Pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex, type of in Cyprus
Cyprus: Pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex, type of was 218,704 Number in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
218,704 Number
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
36th
of 41 countries
All-time high
218,704 Number
in 2024
All-time low
168,581 Number
in 2014
Years of data
11
2014–2024
Pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex, type of in Cyprus, 2014–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 218,704 Number for pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex, type of in 2024. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 29.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex, type of in Cyprus peaked at 218,704 Number in 2024 and was at its lowest, 168,581 Number, in 2014.
Cyprus ranks 36th of 41 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex, type of in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 168,581 Number | — |
| 2015 | 178,116 Number | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 181,409 Number | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 188,311 Number | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 191,787 Number | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 197,338 Number | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 201,688 Number | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 201,771 Number | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 203,565 Number | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 208,925 Number | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 218,704 Number | +4.7% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 218,704 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.51 million Number, 14% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 218,704 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.52 million Number, 14% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 184,257 Number | 168,581 Number | 197,338 Number | 6 |
| 2020s | 206,931 Number | 201,688 Number | 218,704 Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 33 North Macedonia 345,506 Number compare
- 34 Estonia 308,776 Number compare
- 34 Estonia 308,776 Number compare
- 37 Montenegro 141,839 Number compare
- 38 Luxembourg 141,815 Number compare
- 39 Iceland 113,528 Number compare
More education data for Cyprus
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8,083 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 137 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 14,059 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13,211 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 61,230 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 60,596 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0446 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex, type of in Cyprus?
- Pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex, type of in Cyprus was 218,704 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex, type of recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 218,704 Number in 2024.
- What is the lowest pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex, type of recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 168,581 Number in 2014.
- How does Cyprus rank for pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex, type of?
- Cyprus ranks 36th out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex, type of rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex, type of institution and intensity of participation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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