Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Cyprus

Cyprus: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita was 0.004 units per person in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.004 units per person
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
140th
of 204 countries
All-time high
0.0047 units per person
in 1997
All-time low
0.003 units per person
in 1985
Years of data
52
1971–2023

Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Cyprus, 1971–2023

00.0010.0020.0030.0040.005197119972023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Cyprus is 0.004 units per person, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 19.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Cyprus peaked at 0.0047 units per person in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.003 units per person, in 1985.

Cyprus ranks 140th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.

Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Cyprus, 1971 to 2023.
Year units per person Change
1971 0.0035 units per person
1972 0.0035 units per person -0.9%
1973 0.0034 units per person -0.3%
1974 0.0035 units per person +0.4%
1975 0.0032 units per person -8.9%
1976 0.0032 units per person +0.7%
1977 0.0032 units per person +2.2%
1978 0.0035 units per person +6.4%
1979 0.0033 units per person -3.2%
1980 0.0032 units per person -3.6%
1981 0.0032 units per person -1.2%
1982 0.0032 units per person -0.6%
1983 0.0031 units per person -0.7%
1984 0.0031 units per person -1.7%
1985 0.003 units per person -2.5%
1986 0.003 units per person +0.1%
1987 0.0032 units per person +4.7%
1988 0.0034 units per person +6.4%
1989 0.0035 units per person +3.5%
1990 0.0036 units per person +3.8%
1991 0.0038 units per person +6.4%
1992 0.0041 units per person +5.6%
1993 0.0041 units per person +1.8%
1994 0.0041 units per person -0.9%
1995 0.0041 units per person -0.0%
1996 0.0039 units per person -4.1%
1997 0.0047 units per person +19.4%
1999 0.0038 units per person -19.3%
2000 0.0038 units per person +0.8%
2001 0.0038 units per person +0.8%
2002 0.0034 units per person -11.1%
2003 0.0033 units per person -2.7%
2004 0.0034 units per person +3.7%
2005 0.0033 units per person -3.2%
2006 0.0034 units per person +3.2%
2007 0.0034 units per person +0.2%
2008 0.0035 units per person +2.4%
2009 0.0035 units per person +0.2%
2010 0.0035 units per person -0.0%
2011 0.0035 units per person -0.1%
2012 0.0034 units per person -4.2%
2013 0.0034 units per person -0.6%
2014 0.0033 units per person -1.7%
2015 0.0037 units per person +12.1%
2016 0.0037 units per person +0.4%
2017 0.0037 units per person -0.4%
2018 0.0038 units per person +1.8%
2019 0.0039 units per person +4.5%
2020 0.0039 units per person -0.1%
2021 0.0039 units per person +0.4%
2022 0.004 units per person +0.8%
2023 0.004 units per person +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0034 units per person 0.0032 units per person 0.0035 units per person 9
1980s 0.0032 units per person 0.003 units per person 0.0035 units per person 10
1990s 0.004 units per person 0.0036 units per person 0.0047 units per person 9
2000s 0.0035 units per person 0.0033 units per person 0.0038 units per person 10
2010s 0.0036 units per person 0.0033 units per person 0.0039 units per person 10
2020s 0.004 units per person 0.0039 units per person 0.004 units per person 4

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 137 United Kingdom 0.0041 units per person compare
  2. 138 Mozambique 0.0041 units per person compare
  3. 139 Malawi 0.0041 units per person compare
  4. 141 Afghanistan 0.0039 units per person compare
  5. 142 Papua New Guinea 0.0039 units per person compare
  6. 143 Albania 0.0039 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Cyprus?
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Cyprus was 0.004 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 0.0047 units per person in 1997.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 0.003 units per person in 1985.
How does Cyprus rank for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita?
Cyprus ranks 140th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
Is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cyprus data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 7,042 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.