Students by ISCED level, study intensity and sex in Cyprus
Cyprus: Students by ISCED level, study intensity and sex was 170,906 Number in 2012. ▲ Rising
Latest (2012)
170,906 Number
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
40th
of 44 countries
All-time high
172,715 Number
in 2010
All-time low
155,350 Number
in 2000
Years of data
14
1999–2012
Students by ISCED level, study intensity and sex in Cyprus, 1999–2012
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 170,906 Number for students by isced level, study intensity and sex in 2012.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, students by isced level, study intensity and sex in Cyprus peaked at 172,715 Number in 2010 and was at its lowest, 155,350 Number, in 2000.
Cyprus ranks 40th of 44 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Students by ISCED level, study intensity and sex in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 156,749 Number | — |
| 2000 | 155,350 Number | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 157,188 Number | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 158,486 Number | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 162,069 Number | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 163,979 Number | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 163,100 Number | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 165,501 Number | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 165,315 Number | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 168,814 Number | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 172,617 Number | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 172,715 Number | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 171,783 Number | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 170,906 Number | -0.5% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 170,906 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.50 million Number, 11% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 170,906 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.52 million Number, 11% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 156,749 Number | 156,749 Number | 156,749 Number | 1 |
| 2000s | 163,242 Number | 155,350 Number | 172,617 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 171,801 Number | 170,906 Number | 172,715 Number | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More education data for Cyprus
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is students by isced level, study intensity and sex in Cyprus?
- Students by isced level, study intensity and sex in Cyprus was 170,906 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest students by isced level, study intensity and sex recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 172,715 Number in 2010.
- What is the lowest students by isced level, study intensity and sex recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 155,350 Number in 2000.
- How does Cyprus rank for students by isced level, study intensity and sex?
- Cyprus ranks 40th out of 44 countries with data for 2012.
- Is students by isced level, study intensity and sex rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Students by ISCED level, study intensity and sex (1998-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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