Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in Cyprus

Cyprus: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) was 26.85 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
26.85 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 252.9%
World rank
32nd
of 182 countries
All-time high
100 % change on previous year
in 2008
All-time low
-55.24 % change on previous year
in 2009
Years of data
51
1972–2024

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in Cyprus, 1972–2024

-50050100197219982024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in Cyprus is 26.85 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 252.9% on the previous year and down 11.6% over five years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in Cyprus peaked at 100 % change on previous year in 2008 and was at its lowest, -55.24 % change on previous year, in 2009.

That places Cyprus 32nd out of 182 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Cyprus, 1972 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1972 -9.05 % change on previous year
1973 -25.09 % change on previous year +177.2%
1974 -14.59 % change on previous year -41.8%
1975 -41.62 % change on previous year +185.2%
1976 3.56 % change on previous year -108.6%
1977 -2.9 % change on previous year -181.3%
1978 -17.16 % change on previous year +492.2%
1979 -17.57 % change on previous year +2.4%
1980 20.77 % change on previous year -218.2%
1981 -36.65 % change on previous year -276.5%
1982 -18.93 % change on previous year -48.4%
1983 -11.89 % change on previous year -37.2%
1984 40.5 % change on previous year -440.5%
1985 -17.08 % change on previous year -142.2%
1986 -13.73 % change on previous year -19.6%
1987 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1988 1.99 % change on previous year
1989 9.27 % change on previous year +365.7%
1990 -20.54 % change on previous year -321.6%
1991 33.71 % change on previous year -264.1%
1992 -13.45 % change on previous year -139.9%
1993 -10.68 % change on previous year -20.6%
1994 14.67 % change on previous year -237.4%
1995 -7.58 % change on previous year -151.7%
1996 12.31 % change on previous year -262.3%
1997 -4.11 % change on previous year -133.4%
2000 -16.79 % change on previous year +308.7%
2001 -7.34 % change on previous year -56.3%
2002 -13.86 % change on previous year +88.9%
2003 -5.17 % change on previous year -62.7%
2004 4.24 % change on previous year -182.0%
2005 -15.7 % change on previous year -470.0%
2006 -7.59 % change on previous year -51.7%
2007 -7.46 % change on previous year -1.6%
2008 100 % change on previous year -1440.0%
2009 -55.24 % change on previous year -155.2%
2010 -14.41 % change on previous year -73.9%
2011 2.11 % change on previous year -114.6%
2012 -15.46 % change on previous year -834.5%
2013 -17.07 % change on previous year +10.4%
2014 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2015 -13.24 % change on previous year
2016 -1.69 % change on previous year -87.2%
2017 22.41 % change on previous year -1422.4%
2018 11.27 % change on previous year -49.7%
2019 30.38 % change on previous year +169.6%
2020 15.53 % change on previous year -48.9%
2021 8.4 % change on previous year -45.9%
2022 1.55 % change on previous year -81.6%
2023 -17.56 % change on previous year -1232.4%
2024 26.85 % change on previous year -252.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s -15.55 % change on previous year -41.62 % change on previous year 3.56 % change on previous year 8
1980s -2.58 % change on previous year -36.65 % change on previous year 40.5 % change on previous year 10
1990s 0.542 % change on previous year -20.54 % change on previous year 33.71 % change on previous year 8
2000s -2.49 % change on previous year -55.24 % change on previous year 100 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0.4285 % change on previous year -17.07 % change on previous year 30.38 % change on previous year 10
2020s 6.96 % change on previous year -17.56 % change on previous year 26.85 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 29 Malta 29.63 % change on previous year compare
  2. 30 Antigua and Barbuda 28.78 % change on previous year compare
  3. 31 Cuba 28.04 % change on previous year compare
  4. 33 Niger 26.8 % change on previous year compare
  5. 34 Philippines 25.64 % change on previous year compare
  6. 35 Romania 24.34 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in Cyprus?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in Cyprus was 26.85 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 100 % change on previous year in 2008.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was -55.24 % change on previous year in 2009.
How does Cyprus rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number)?
Cyprus ranks 32nd out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Cyprus data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
402 places, 15,253 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.