School age population, tertiary education, female (number) (age) in Cyprus
Cyprus: School age population, tertiary education, female (number) (age) was 29,643 number in 2018. ▬ Flat
School age population, tertiary education, female in Cyprus, 1970–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, tertiary education, female in Cyprus is 29,643 number, measured in 2018.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, female in Cyprus peaked at 33,907 number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 21,996 number, in 1993.
Cyprus ranks 161st of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
School age population, tertiary education, female (number) (age) in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 26,832 number | — |
| 1971 | 26,630 number | -0.8% |
| 1972 | 27,333 number | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 28,179 number | +3.1% |
| 1974 | 28,976 number | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 29,492 number | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 29,507 number | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 29,909 number | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 30,669 number | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 31,522 number | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 32,096 number | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 31,999 number | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 30,947 number | -3.3% |
| 1983 | 30,512 number | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 30,526 number | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 30,637 number | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 30,465 number | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 29,675 number | -2.6% |
| 1988 | 29,591 number | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 29,948 number | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 30,323 number | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 30,297 number | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 30,106 number | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 21,996 number | -26.9% |
| 1994 | 22,341 number | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 22,947 number | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 23,366 number | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 24,170 number | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 24,821 number | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 26,041 number | +4.9% |
| 2000 | 26,777 number | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 27,775 number | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 27,237 number | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 27,821 number | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 28,145 number | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 29,555 number | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 30,613 number | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 30,883 number | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 30,196 number | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 29,943 number | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 32,584 number | +8.8% |
| 2011 | 33,800 number | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 33,907 number | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 32,953 number | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 30,860 number | -6.4% |
| 2015 | 30,404 number | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 30,078 number | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 29,667 number | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 29,643 number | -0.1% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 29,643 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 123,328 number, 24% of the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 29,643 number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 201,312 number, 15% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School age population, tertiary education, female (number) (age) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | -26.9% | 30,106 number | 21,996 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 28,905 number | 26,630 number | 31,522 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 30,640 number | 29,591 number | 32,096 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 25,641 number | 21,996 number | 30,323 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 28,894 number | 26,777 number | 30,883 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 31,544 number | 29,643 number | 33,907 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More education data for Cyprus
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 99.65 (2017)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.36 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, tertiary education, female in Cyprus?
- School age population, tertiary education, female in Cyprus was 29,643 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 33,907 number in 2012.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,996 number in 1993.
- How does Cyprus rank for school age population, tertiary education, female?
- Cyprus ranks 161st out of 203 countries with data for 2018.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, female rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.