Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Cyprus
Cyprus: Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 116 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Cyprus, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Cyprus stood at 116.
The figure is up 16.0% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Cyprus peaked at 618 in 1974 and was at its lowest, 32, in 2021.
That places Cyprus 146th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 375 | — |
| 1972 | 380 | +1.3% |
| 1973 | 110 | -71.1% |
| 1974 | 618 | +461.8% |
| 1975 | 47 | -92.4% |
| 1976 | 165 | +251.1% |
| 1977 | 488 | +195.8% |
| 1978 | 249 | -49.0% |
| 1979 | 225 | -9.6% |
| 1980 | 172 | -23.6% |
| 1981 | 154 | -10.5% |
| 1982 | 177 | +14.9% |
| 1983 | 170 | -4.0% |
| 1984 | 186 | +9.4% |
| 1985 | 165 | -11.3% |
| 1986 | 180 | +9.1% |
| 1987 | 179 | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 155 | -13.4% |
| 1990 | 130 | -16.1% |
| 1993 | 162 | +24.6% |
| 1994 | 247 | +52.5% |
| 1995 | 286 | +15.8% |
| 1996 | 311 | +8.7% |
| 1997 | 552 | +77.5% |
| 1999 | 362 | -34.4% |
| 2000 | 267 | -26.2% |
| 2001 | 304 | +13.9% |
| 2002 | 340 | +11.8% |
| 2003 | 206 | -39.4% |
| 2004 | 214 | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 144 | -32.7% |
| 2006 | 123 | -14.6% |
| 2007 | 134 | +8.9% |
| 2008 | 91 | -32.1% |
| 2009 | 85 | -6.6% |
| 2010 | 115 | +35.3% |
| 2011 | 118 | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 119 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 117 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 116 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 125 | +7.8% |
| 2016 | 103 | -17.6% |
| 2017 | 126 | +22.3% |
| 2018 | 178 | +41.3% |
| 2019 | 191 | +7.3% |
| 2020 | 133 | -30.4% |
| 2021 | 32 | -75.9% |
| 2022 | 76 | +137.5% |
| 2023 | 100 | +31.6% |
| 2024 | 116 | +16.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 295.22 | 47 | 618 | 9 |
| 1980s | 170.89 | 154 | 186 | 9 |
| 1990s | 292.86 | 130 | 552 | 7 |
| 2000s | 190.8 | 85 | 340 | 10 |
| 2010s | 130.8 | 103 | 191 | 10 |
| 2020s | 91.4 | 32 | 133 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 143 Aruba 159 compare
- 144 Fiji 146 compare
- 145 Bosnia and Herzegovina 120 compare
- 147 North Macedonia 114 compare
- 148 Antigua and Barbuda 103 compare
- 148 Bahamas 103 compare
- 148 Belize 103 compare
More education data for Cyprus
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 60,596 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.28 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Cyprus?
- Repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Cyprus was 116 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 618 in 1974.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 32 in 2021.
- How does Cyprus rank for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
- Cyprus ranks 146th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release