School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Cyprus
Cyprus: School age population, last grade of primary education, male was 4,628 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Cyprus, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Cyprus is 4,628 number, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Cyprus peaked at 7,049 number in 1971 and was at its lowest, 4,420 number, in 2017.
That places Cyprus 164th out of 204 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 50 years of available data.
School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 6,954 number | — |
| 1971 | 7,049 number | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 6,787 number | -3.7% |
| 1973 | 6,599 number | -2.8% |
| 1974 | 6,470 number | -2.0% |
| 1975 | 6,379 number | -1.4% |
| 1976 | 6,299 number | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 6,202 number | -1.5% |
| 1978 | 6,126 number | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 6,068 number | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 5,989 number | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 5,831 number | -2.6% |
| 1982 | 5,704 number | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 5,636 number | -1.2% |
| 1984 | 5,617 number | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 5,632 number | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 5,650 number | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 5,616 number | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 5,670 number | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 5,779 number | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 5,949 number | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 6,177 number | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 6,401 number | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 5,205 number | -18.7% |
| 1994 | 5,490 number | +5.5% |
| 1995 | 5,655 number | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 5,759 number | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 5,681 number | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 5,647 number | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 5,482 number | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 5,675 number | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 5,644 number | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 5,569 number | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 5,668 number | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 5,861 number | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 5,633 number | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 5,488 number | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 5,370 number | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 5,210 number | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 4,863 number | -6.7% |
| 2010 | 4,999 number | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 4,656 number | -6.9% |
| 2012 | 4,833 number | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 4,707 number | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 4,475 number | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 4,504 number | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 4,539 number | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 4,420 number | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 4,758 number | +7.6% |
| 2019 | 4,628 number | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6,493 number | 6,068 number | 7,049 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,712 number | 5,616 number | 5,989 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,745 number | 5,205 number | 6,401 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,498 number | 4,863 number | 5,861 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,652 number | 4,420 number | 4,999 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
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 school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Cyprus?
- School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Cyprus was 4,628 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 7,049 number in 1971.
- What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,420 number in 2017.
- How does Cyprus rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, male?
- Cyprus ranks 164th out of 204 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, last grade of primary education, male rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, last grade of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.