School age population, early childhood educational development in Cyprus
Cyprus: School age population, early childhood educational development was 31,309 in 2024. β² Rising
School age population, early childhood educational development in Cyprus, 2015β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, early childhood educational development in Cyprus is 31,309, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood educational development in Cyprus peaked at 31,309 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 27,778, in 2016.
That places Cyprus 82nd out of 102 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 27,982 | 27,778 | 28,403 | 5 |
| 2020s | 29,803 | 28,174 | 31,309 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 79 Estonia, Republic of 36,961 compare
- 80 North Macedonia, Republic of 34,863 compare
- 81 Latvia, Republic of 33,695 compare
- 83 Montenegro 14,484 compare
- 84 Iceland 13,523 compare
- 85 Mauritius 12,197 compare
More education data for Cyprus
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 69.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 16.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 105.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 5,389 (2023)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.38 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 105.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, early childhood educational development in Cyprus?
- School age population, early childhood educational development in Cyprus was 31,309 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 31,309 in 2024.
- What is the lowest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 27,778 in 2016.
- How does Cyprus rank for school age population, early childhood educational development?
- Cyprus ranks 82nd out of 102 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, early childhood educational development rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release