Severe material and social deprivation of children by educational in Cyprus
Cyprus: Severe material and social deprivation of children by educational was 5 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Severe material and social deprivation of children by educational in Cyprus, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for severe material and social deprivation of children by educational in Cyprus is 5, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.0% on the previous year and down 58.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, severe material and social deprivation of children by educational in Cyprus peaked at 12.1 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 3.2, in 2023.
That places Cyprus 19th out of 43 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Severe material and social deprivation of children by educational in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 11.9 | — |
| 2016 | 12.1 | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 9.6 | -20.7% |
| 2018 | 8.8 | -8.3% |
| 2019 | 7.2 | -18.2% |
| 2020 | 6.6 | -8.3% |
| 2021 | 3.7 | -43.9% |
| 2022 | 3.8 | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 3.2 | -15.8% |
| 2024 | 4.2 | +31.2% |
| 2025 | 5 | +19.0% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 5 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.85, 1.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 5 is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.55, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.92 | 7.2 | 12.1 | 5 |
| 2020s | 4.42 | 3.2 | 6.6 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More education data for Cyprus
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 99.65 (2017)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.36 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is severe material and social deprivation of children by educational in Cyprus?
- Severe material and social deprivation of children by educational in Cyprus was 5 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest severe material and social deprivation of children by educational recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 12.1 in 2016.
- What is the lowest severe material and social deprivation of children by educational recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.2 in 2023.
- How does Cyprus rank for severe material and social deprivation of children by educational?
- Cyprus ranks 19th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is severe material and social deprivation of children by educational rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Severe material and social deprivation of children by educational attainment level of their parents. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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