School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index in Cyprus
Cyprus: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index was 0.9837 GPI in 2018. ▬ Flat
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index in Cyprus, 1971–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
In 2018, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index in Cyprus stood at 0.9837 GPI.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index in Cyprus peaked at 1.02 GPI in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0.9598 GPI, in 1971.
Cyprus ranks 130th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.9598 GPI | — |
| 1972 | 0.9675 GPI | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 0.9742 GPI | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 0.98 GPI | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 0.9641 GPI | -1.6% |
| 1976 | 0.9751 GPI | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 0.9794 GPI | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 0.9905 GPI | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 0.9994 GPI | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 1.01 GPI | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 1.01 GPI | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 1.02 GPI | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 1.02 GPI | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 1.02 GPI | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 1.02 GPI | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 1.01 GPI | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 1.02 GPI | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 1.01 GPI | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 1.01 GPI | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 1.01 GPI | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 1.01 GPI | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 1.01 GPI | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 1.01 GPI | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 1.01 GPI | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 1 GPI | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 1.01 GPI | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 1.01 GPI | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 1.01 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 1.01 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 1.01 GPI | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 1.01 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 1.01 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 1.01 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 1.01 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 1.01 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 1 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 1 GPI | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 1 GPI | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1.01 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 1 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 1.01 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 1 GPI | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 1.01 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.998 GPI | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.9955 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.994 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9837 GPI | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9767 GPI | 0.9598 GPI | 0.9994 GPI | 9 |
| 1980s | 1.02 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.01 GPI | 1 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.01 GPI | 1 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 1 GPI | 0.9837 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 9 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 127 Chile 0.9862 GPI compare
- 128 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.9846 GPI compare
- 129 Vanuatu 0.9839 GPI compare
- 131 Thailand 0.9835 GPI compare
- 132 Republic of Moldova 0.9818 GPI compare
- 133 Syrian Arab Republic 0.9817 GPI 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 life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index in Cyprus?
- School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index in Cyprus was 0.9837 GPI in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 GPI in 1983.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9598 GPI in 1971.
- How does Cyprus rank for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index?
- Cyprus ranks 130th out of 193 countries with data for 2018.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. 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 and secondary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female school life expectancy to the male school life expectancy. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.