Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Cyprus
Cyprus: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 26.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Cyprus, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Cyprus stood at 26.0%.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Cyprus peaked at 26.1% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 20.8%, in 2011.
Cyprus ranks 83rd of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 23.9% | — |
| 2000 | 24.2% | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 24.0% | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 22.8% | -4.9% |
| 2003 | 22.4% | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 22.0% | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 22.1% | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 21.9% | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 21.5% | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 21.1% | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 21.0% | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 21.5% | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 20.8% | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 20.9% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 21.6% | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 23.6% | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 24.1% | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 25.2% | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 25.0% | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 24.7% | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 24.9% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 24.4% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 25.8% | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 26.1% | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 26.0% | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 26.0% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.9% | 23.9% | 23.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 22.3% | 21.0% | 24.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.2% | 20.8% | 25.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.7% | 24.4% | 26.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More education data for Cyprus
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Cyprus?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Cyprus was 26.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 26.1% in 2022.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.8% in 2011.
- How does Cyprus rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Cyprus ranks 83rd out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release