School age population, secondary education, male in Cyprus
Cyprus: School age population, secondary education, male was 29,509 in 2024. ▼ Falling
School age population, secondary education, male in Cyprus, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, secondary education, male in Cyprus is 29,509, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, male in Cyprus peaked at 36,182 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 28,259, in 2020.
Cyprus ranks 167th of 220 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
School age population, secondary education, male in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 35,050 | — |
| 2002 | 33,961 | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 34,188 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 34,575 | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 35,220 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 35,798 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 35,944 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 36,182 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 36,143 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 35,609 | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 34,759 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 33,200 | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 32,012 | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 30,773 | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 29,616 | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 29,052 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 28,553 | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 28,440 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 28,321 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 28,259 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 28,595 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 28,803 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 29,332 | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 29,509 | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35,229 | 33,961 | 36,182 | 9 |
| 2010s | 31,034 | 28,321 | 35,609 | 10 |
| 2020s | 28,900 | 28,259 | 29,509 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 164 Guyana 39,031 compare
- 165 Montenegro 33,282 compare
- 166 Cape Verde 30,608 compare
- 168 Western Sahara 27,025 compare
- 169 Luxembourg 25,547 compare
- 170 Vanuatu 25,382 compare
More education data for Cyprus
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 5,389 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 105.26 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 105.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, secondary education, male in Cyprus?
- School age population, secondary education, male in Cyprus was 29,509 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, secondary education, male recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 36,182 in 2008.
- What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, male recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,259 in 2020.
- How does Cyprus rank for school age population, secondary education, male?
- Cyprus ranks 167th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, secondary education, male rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. 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, secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release