Students in ISCED 1-3 by number of modern foreign languages studied in Cyprus

Cyprus: Students in ISCED 1-3 by number of modern foreign languages studied was 53,955 Number in 2012. ▼ Falling

Latest (2012)
53,955 Number
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
36th
of 39 countries
All-time high
63,834 Number
in 1999
All-time low
53,955 Number
in 2012
Years of data
14
1999–2012

Students in ISCED 1-3 by number of modern foreign languages studied in Cyprus, 1999–2012

020.0k40.0k60.0k1999200520121999: 63.8k Number2000: 63.7k Number2001: 63.4k Number2002: 63.5k Number2003: 62.9k Number2004: 61.7k Number2005: 61.2k Number2006: 59.4k Number2007: 57.5k Number2008: 56.5k Number2009: 55.6k Number2010: 54.5k Number2011: 54.1k Number2012: 54.0k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

Cyprus recorded 53,955 Number for students in isced 1-3 by number of modern foreign languages studied in 2012. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 15.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, students in isced 1-3 by number of modern foreign languages studied in Cyprus peaked at 63,834 Number in 1999 and was at its lowest, 53,955 Number, in 2012.

Cyprus ranks 36th of 39 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Students in ISCED 1-3 by number of modern foreign languages studied in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Students in ISCED 1-3 by number of modern foreign languages studied (1998-2012) in Cyprus, 1999 to 2012.
Year Number Change
1999 63,834 Number
2000 63,715 Number -0.2%
2001 63,387 Number -0.5%
2002 63,516 Number +0.2%
2003 62,868 Number -1.0%
2004 61,731 Number -1.8%
2005 61,247 Number -0.8%
2006 59,401 Number -3.0%
2007 57,492 Number -3.2%
2008 56,522 Number -1.7%
2009 55,552 Number -1.7%
2010 54,522 Number -1.9%
2011 54,083 Number -0.8%
2012 53,955 Number -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 63,834 Number 63,834 Number 63,834 Number 1
2000s 60,543 Number 55,552 Number 63,715 Number 10
2010s 54,187 Number 53,955 Number 54,522 Number 3

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 33 North Macedonia 106,749 Number compare
  2. 34 Estonia 72,442 Number compare
  3. 34 Estonia 72,442 Number compare
  4. 37 Luxembourg 32,269 Number compare
  5. 38 Iceland 29,387 Number compare
  6. 39 Malta 23,567 Number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is students in isced 1-3 by number of modern foreign languages studied in Cyprus?
Students in isced 1-3 by number of modern foreign languages studied in Cyprus was 53,955 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest students in isced 1-3 by number of modern foreign languages studied recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 63,834 Number in 1999.
What is the lowest students in isced 1-3 by number of modern foreign languages studied recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 53,955 Number in 2012.
How does Cyprus rank for students in isced 1-3 by number of modern foreign languages studied?
Cyprus ranks 36th out of 39 countries with data for 2012.
Is students in isced 1-3 by number of modern foreign languages studied rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.1%. 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 Students in ISCED 1-3 by number of modern foreign languages studied (1998-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Students in ISCED 1-3 by number of modern foreign languages studied (1998-2012)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
41 places, 529 data points, 1998–2012
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