Teachers in primary education, female in Cyprus
Cyprus: Teachers in primary education, female was 4,544 in 2023. β Volatile
Teachers in primary education, female in Cyprus, 1971β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 4,544 for teachers in primary education, female in 2023.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 37.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female in Cyprus peaked at 4,597 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 880, in 1975.
Cyprus ranks 151st of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 962.56 | 880 | 1,062 | 9 |
| 1980s | 1,135 | 993 | 1,486 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,188 | 1,617 | 2,892 | 9 |
| 2000s | 2,894 | 2,443 | 3,238 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,634 | 3,264 | 4,324 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,487 | 4,364 | 4,597 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 148 Eritrea, The State of 5,301 compare
- 149 Mauritius 5,126 compare
- 150 Suriname 4,840 compare
- 152 Luxembourg 4,490 compare
- 153 Fiji, Republic of 4,069 compare
- 154 Maldives 4,001 compare
More education data for Cyprus
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 5,389 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 69.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 16.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 105.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.004 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, female in Cyprus?
- Teachers in primary education, female in Cyprus was 4,544 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 4,597 in 2020.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 880 in 1975.
- How does Cyprus rank for teachers in primary education, female?
- Cyprus ranks 151st out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in primary education, female rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release