Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in Cyprus
Cyprus: Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled was 61,230 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in Cyprus, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 61,230 for secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in Cyprus peaked at 64,966 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 42,191, in 1988.
Cyprus ranks 161st of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 42,305 | — |
| 1972 | 45,041 | +6.5% |
| 1973 | 48,069 | +6.7% |
| 1974 | 49,668 | +3.3% |
| 1975 | 46,800 | -5.8% |
| 1976 | 49,373 | +5.5% |
| 1977 | 50,633 | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 49,358 | -2.5% |
| 1979 | 48,886 | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 48,797 | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 47,599 | -2.5% |
| 1982 | 48,881 | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 48,527 | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 49,274 | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 48,752 | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 46,159 | -5.3% |
| 1987 | 44,308 | -4.0% |
| 1988 | 42,191 | -4.8% |
| 1989 | 42,613 | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 43,219 | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 44,614 | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 47,908 | +7.4% |
| 1993 | 51,641 | +7.8% |
| 1994 | 54,687 | +5.9% |
| 1995 | 57,804 | +5.7% |
| 1996 | 59,845 | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 61,266 | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 62,158 | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 63,050 | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 63,677 | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 64,065 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 63,871 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 64,711 | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 64,534 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 64,293 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 64,714 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 64,853 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 64,966 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 64,557 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 63,662 | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 62,894 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 61,801 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 60,793 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 58,634 | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 57,161 | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 55,711 | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 55,212 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 54,966 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 55,499 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 55,922 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 56,714 | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 58,212 | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 59,926 | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 61,230 | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 47,793 | 42,305 | 50,633 | 9 |
| 1980s | 46,710 | 42,191 | 49,274 | 10 |
| 1990s | 54,619 | 43,219 | 63,050 | 10 |
| 2000s | 64,424 | 63,677 | 64,966 | 10 |
| 2010s | 58,633 | 54,966 | 63,662 | 10 |
| 2020s | 58,401 | 55,922 | 61,230 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 158 Comoros 67,764 compare
- 159 Suriname 63,941 compare
- 160 Vanuatu 61,360 compare
- 162 Montenegro 56,561 compare
- 163 Cape Verde 55,831 compare
- 164 Guinea-Bissau 55,176 compare
More education data for Cyprus
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13,211 (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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 60,596 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in Cyprus?
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in Cyprus was 61,230 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, pupils, gaps filled recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 64,966 in 2008.
- What is the lowest secondary education, pupils, gaps filled recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 42,191 in 1988.
- How does Cyprus rank for secondary education, pupils, gaps filled?
- Cyprus ranks 161st out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is secondary education, pupils, gaps filled rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. 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, pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, pupils with 698 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, pupils Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
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About this data
Secondary education, pupils with 698 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.