Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary in Cyprus
Cyprus: Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary was 13.91 in 2017. ▲ Rising
Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary in Cyprus, 1971–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
In 2017, pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary in Cyprus stood at 13.91.
The figure is up 13.5% on the previous year and up 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary in Cyprus peaked at 14.28 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 7.07, in 1983.
Cyprus ranks 108th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.94 | 7.38 | 10.91 | 6 |
| 1980s | 8.77 | 7.07 | 11.78 | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.08 | 8.95 | 12.17 | 9 |
| 2000s | 12.24 | 9.62 | 14.28 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.4 | 11.34 | 13.91 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More education data for Cyprus
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 69.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 16.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 105.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 5,389 (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 1.38 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 105.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary in Cyprus?
- Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary in Cyprus was 13.91 in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 14.28 in 2004.
- What is the lowest pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.07 in 1983.
- How does Cyprus rank for pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary?
- Cyprus ranks 108th out of 175 countries with data for 2017.
- Is pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Tertiary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in tertiary school.