School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in Cyprus

Cyprus: School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes was 2.81 years in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
2.81 years
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
51st
of 207 countries
All-time high
2.81 years
in 2024
All-time low
1.76 years
in 2003
Years of data
24
2001–2024

School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in Cyprus, 2001–2024

01232001201220242001: 1.8 years2002: 1.8 years2003: 1.8 years2004: 1.8 years2005: 1.9 years2006: 2.3 years2007: 2.3 years2008: 2.4 years2009: 2.4 years2010: 2.4 years2011: 2.4 years2012: 2.3 years2013: 2.4 years2014: 2.3 years2015: 2.4 years2016: 2.5 years2017: 2.6 years2018: 2.6 years2019: 2.6 years2020: 2.6 years2021: 2.6 years2022: 2.7 years2023: 2.8 years2024: 2.8 years

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.

Analysis

Cyprus recorded 2.81 years for school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in 2024. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 20.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in Cyprus peaked at 2.81 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.76 years, in 2003.

Cyprus ranks 51st of 207 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.05 years 1.76 years 2.44 years 9
2010s 2.45 years 2.34 years 2.61 years 10
2020s 2.71 years 2.6 years 2.81 years 5

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 48 Japan 2.86 years compare
  2. 49 Singapore 2.84 years compare
  3. 50 Vietnam 2.83 years compare
  4. 52 Peru 2.81 years compare
  5. 53 Netherlands, The 2.79 years compare
  6. 54 Grenada 2.73 years compare

See the full ranking of 434 places β†’

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All data for Cyprus β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in Cyprus?
School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in Cyprus was 2.81 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 2.81 years in 2024.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 1.76 years in 2003.
How does Cyprus rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes?
Cyprus ranks 51st out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.2%. 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 life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
434 places, 15,404 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release