Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Cyprus
Cyprus: Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled was 50,394 in 2017. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Cyprus, 1971–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 50,394 for secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Cyprus peaked at 60,914 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 37,866, in 1971.
Cyprus ranks 160th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.
Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 37,866 | — |
| 1972 | 40,339 | +6.5% |
| 1973 | 43,871 | +8.8% |
| 1974 | 44,996 | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 41,037 | -8.8% |
| 1976 | 43,261 | +5.4% |
| 1977 | 44,059 | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 42,635 | -3.2% |
| 1979 | 42,441 | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 42,957 | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 41,794 | -2.7% |
| 1982 | 43,338 | +3.7% |
| 1983 | 43,000 | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 45,599 | +6.0% |
| 1985 | 44,895 | -1.5% |
| 1986 | 42,285 | -5.8% |
| 1987 | 40,640 | -3.9% |
| 1988 | 38,709 | -4.8% |
| 1989 | 39,299 | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 40,073 | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 41,584 | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 44,736 | +7.6% |
| 1993 | 48,123 | +7.6% |
| 1994 | 50,870 | +5.7% |
| 1995 | 53,738 | +5.6% |
| 1996 | 55,435 | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 56,652 | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 57,720 | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 58,789 | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 59,285 | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 59,568 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 59,581 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 60,348 | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 60,309 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 59,985 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 60,410 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 60,649 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 60,914 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 60,451 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 59,426 | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 58,716 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 57,632 | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 56,433 | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 53,982 | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 52,476 | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 50,821 | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 50,394 | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 42,278 | 37,866 | 44,996 | 9 |
| 1980s | 42,252 | 38,709 | 45,599 | 10 |
| 1990s | 50,772 | 40,073 | 58,789 | 10 |
| 2000s | 60,150 | 59,285 | 60,914 | 10 |
| 2010s | 54,985 | 50,394 | 59,426 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 157 Djibouti 60,822 compare
- 158 Solomon Islands 52,566 compare
- 159 Cape Verde 52,143 compare
- 161 Brunei 38,822 compare
- 162 Montenegro 38,029 compare
- 163 Belize 37,052 compare
More education data for Cyprus
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Cyprus?
- Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Cyprus was 50,394 in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 60,914 in 2008.
- What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 37,866 in 1971.
- How does Cyprus rank for secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled?
- Cyprus ranks 160th out of 204 countries with data for 2017.
- Is secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, general pupils with 570 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Secondary education, general pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
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About this data
Secondary education, general pupils with 570 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.