Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Cyprus
Cyprus: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female was 34 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Cyprus, 1971–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Cyprus is 34 number, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 69.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Cyprus peaked at 670 number in 1971 and was at its lowest, 25 number, in 2016.
That places Cyprus 160th out of 187 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 670 number | — |
| 1972 | 601 number | -10.3% |
| 1973 | 471 number | -21.6% |
| 1974 | 370 number | -21.4% |
| 1975 | 236 number | -36.2% |
| 1976 | 225 number | -4.7% |
| 1977 | 233 number | +3.6% |
| 1978 | 164 number | -29.6% |
| 1979 | 146 number | -11.0% |
| 1980 | 196 number | +34.2% |
| 1981 | 110 number | -43.9% |
| 1982 | 80 number | -27.3% |
| 1983 | 72 number | -10.0% |
| 1984 | 112 number | +55.6% |
| 1985 | 84 number | -25.0% |
| 1986 | 87 number | +3.6% |
| 1987 | 74 number | -14.9% |
| 1988 | 76 number | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 74 number | -2.6% |
| 1990 | 63 number | -14.9% |
| 1991 | 89 number | +41.3% |
| 1992 | 86 number | -3.4% |
| 1993 | 63 number | -26.7% |
| 1994 | 81 number | +28.6% |
| 1995 | 71 number | -12.3% |
| 1996 | 79 number | +11.3% |
| 1997 | 79 number | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 93 number | +17.7% |
| 2000 | 83 number | -10.8% |
| 2001 | 89 number | +7.2% |
| 2002 | 66 number | -25.8% |
| 2003 | 56 number | -15.2% |
| 2004 | 74 number | +32.1% |
| 2005 | 64 number | -13.5% |
| 2006 | 50 number | -21.9% |
| 2007 | 49 number | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 110 number | +124.5% |
| 2009 | 44 number | -60.0% |
| 2010 | 28 number | -36.4% |
| 2011 | 34 number | +21.4% |
| 2012 | 31 number | -8.8% |
| 2013 | 32 number | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 30 number | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 26 number | -13.3% |
| 2016 | 25 number | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 34 number | +36.0% |
| 2018 | 34 number | +0.0% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 34 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 331.5 number, 10% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 34 number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 289.5 number, 12% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Cyprus changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +124.5% | 49 number | 110 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 346.22 number | 146 number | 670 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 96.5 number | 72 number | 196 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 78.22 number | 63 number | 93 number | 9 |
| 2000s | 68.5 number | 44 number | 110 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.44 number | 25 number | 34 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 157 Antigua and Barbuda 52 number compare
- 158 Bosnia and Herzegovina 47 number compare
- 159 Malta 38 number compare
- 160 Turks and Caicos Islands 34 number compare
- 162 Brunei 32 number compare
- 163 Saint Kitts and Nevis 29 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 repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Cyprus?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Cyprus was 34 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 670 number in 1971.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 25 number in 2016.
- How does Cyprus rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?
- Cyprus ranks 160th out of 187 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.1%. 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 primary education, all grades, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female pupils enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.