School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Cyprus
Cyprus: School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) was 1.01 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1.01 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
46th
of 215 countries
All-time high
1.02 GPIA
in 2016
All-time low
0.9935 GPIA
in 2011
Years of data
24
2001–2024
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Cyprus, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Cyprus is 1.01 GPIA, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Cyprus peaked at 1.02 GPIA in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.9935 GPIA, in 2011.
Cyprus ranks 46th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1 GPIA | — |
| 2002 | 1 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 1 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.9966 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.9993 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.9985 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.9968 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.9977 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.9948 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 1 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.9935 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.9982 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.9999 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 1.01 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 1 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.9989 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 1 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 1 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.8% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 1.01 GPIA is above the median for high income countries, which is 1 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 1.01 GPIA is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9989 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9989 GPIA | 0.9948 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 1 GPIA | 0.9935 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 43 East Timor 1.01 GPIA compare
- 44 Mongolia 1.01 GPIA compare
- 45 Honduras 1.01 GPIA compare
- 47 Palau 1.01 GPIA compare
- 48 Saudi Arabia 1.01 GPIA compare
- 49 Micronesia (country) 1.01 GPIA compare
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 life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Cyprus?
- School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Cyprus was 1.01 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 GPIA in 2016.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9935 GPIA in 2011.
- How does Cyprus rank for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Cyprus ranks 46th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. 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 life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release