Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education in Cyprus
Cyprus: Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education was 51.61 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education in Cyprus, 1971–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education in Cyprus stood at 51.61.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education in Cyprus peaked at 88.19 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 40.26, in 2005.
That places Cyprus 59th out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 53 years of available data.
Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 88.19 | — |
| 1972 | 84.76 | -3.9% |
| 1973 | 86.93 | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 84.52 | -2.8% |
| 1975 | 82.74 | -2.1% |
| 1976 | 73.75 | -10.9% |
| 1977 | 77.9 | +5.6% |
| 1978 | 77.76 | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 77.71 | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 60.08 | -22.7% |
| 1981 | 49.02 | -18.4% |
| 1982 | 48.05 | -2.0% |
| 1983 | 49.17 | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 51.77 | +5.3% |
| 1985 | 54.6 | +5.5% |
| 1986 | 58.29 | +6.8% |
| 1987 | 59.75 | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 61.11 | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 62.47 | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 66.31 | +6.2% |
| 1991 | 67.91 | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 68.12 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 67.64 | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 65.66 | -2.9% |
| 1995 | 66.11 | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 66.44 | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 65.7 | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 54.33 | -17.3% |
| 2000 | 52.3 | -3.7% |
| 2001 | 46.55 | -11.0% |
| 2002 | 43.26 | -7.1% |
| 2003 | 41.92 | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 40.98 | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 40.26 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 49.55 | +23.1% |
| 2007 | 49.68 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 51.78 | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 51.89 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 51.14 | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 49.91 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 48.82 | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 48.04 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 47.58 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 48.8 | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 49.25 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 49.35 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 50.42 | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 51.29 | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 51.5 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 50.1 | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 50.24 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 50.68 | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 51.61 | +1.8% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 51.61 is above the median for high income countries, which is 30.56, 1.7× the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 51.61 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.02, 3.7× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 81.58 | 73.75 | 88.19 | 9 |
| 1980s | 55.43 | 48.05 | 62.47 | 10 |
| 1990s | 65.36 | 54.33 | 68.12 | 9 |
| 2000s | 46.82 | 40.26 | 52.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.46 | 47.58 | 51.29 | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.83 | 50.1 | 51.61 | 5 |
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 share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education in Cyprus?
- Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education in Cyprus was 51.61 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 88.19 in 1971.
- What is the lowest share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.26 in 2005.
- How does Cyprus rank for share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education?
- Cyprus ranks 59th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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