Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Cyprus
Cyprus: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male was 0.2% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
0.2%
Change on year
down 10.3%
World rank
152nd
of 190 countries
All-time high
2.3%
in 1971
All-time low
0.1%
in 2015
Years of data
49
1971–2021
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Cyprus, 1971–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 0.2% for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in 2021.
That represents a change of down 10.3% on the previous year and up 21.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Cyprus peaked at 2.3% in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2015.
That places Cyprus 152nd out of 190 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 2.3% | — |
| 1972 | 1.8% | -24.3% |
| 1973 | 1.6% | -6.6% |
| 1974 | 0.9% | -44.9% |
| 1975 | 1.1% | +23.7% |
| 1976 | 1.0% | -6.9% |
| 1977 | 1.0% | -5.2% |
| 1978 | 0.8% | -20.9% |
| 1979 | 0.9% | +13.8% |
| 1980 | 0.7% | -25.5% |
| 1981 | 0.6% | -10.4% |
| 1982 | 0.5% | -7.9% |
| 1983 | 0.7% | +30.9% |
| 1984 | 0.6% | -13.0% |
| 1985 | 0.5% | -24.6% |
| 1986 | 0.5% | +3.3% |
| 1987 | 0.5% | -4.8% |
| 1988 | 0.5% | +11.2% |
| 1989 | 0.4% | -26.2% |
| 1990 | 0.5% | +25.7% |
| 1991 | 0.4% | -22.2% |
| 1992 | 0.4% | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 0.4% | +6.3% |
| 1994 | 0.4% | -5.3% |
| 1995 | 0.4% | +13.0% |
| 1996 | 0.4% | -6.5% |
| 1999 | 0.4% | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 0.3% | -15.7% |
| 2001 | 0.3% | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 0.3% | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.3% | -8.9% |
| 2004 | 0.3% | -15.6% |
| 2005 | 0.3% | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 0.2% | -8.3% |
| 2007 | 0.5% | +89.6% |
| 2008 | 0.2% | -50.5% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | -18.5% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | -29.2% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | -10.9% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | +10.6% |
| 2017 | 0.2% | +19.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2% | +41.1% |
| 2019 | 0.2% | -11.3% |
| 2020 | 0.2% | +24.5% |
| 2021 | 0.2% | -10.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.3% | 0.8% | 2.3% | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More education data for Cyprus
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0446 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 29,154 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Cyprus?
- Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Cyprus was 0.2% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 2.3% in 1971.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2015.
- How does Cyprus rank for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male?
- Cyprus ranks 152nd out of 190 countries with data for 2021.
- Is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.7%. 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 Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release