Teachers in upper secondary education, female (number) (upper female) in Cyprus
Cyprus: Teachers in upper secondary education, female (number) (upper female) was 2,576 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Cyprus, 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, teachers in upper secondary education, female in Cyprus stood at 2,576. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.8% on the previous year and up 28.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, female in Cyprus peaked at 2,576 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,392, in 2002.
That places Cyprus 102nd out of 152 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Teachers in upper secondary education, female (number) (upper female) in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1,484 | — |
| 2002 | 1,392 | -6.2% |
| 2003 | 1,420 | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 1,552 | +9.3% |
| 2005 | 1,574 | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 1,647 | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 1,754 | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 1,840 | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 1,932 | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 1,972 | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 2,014 | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 2,024 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 2,004 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 1,900 | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 1,791 | -5.7% |
| 2016 | 2,255 | +25.9% |
| 2017 | 2,267 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 2,296 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 2,284 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 2,316 | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 2,387 | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 2,347 | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 2,576 | +9.8% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 2,576 is below the median for high income countries, which is 11,215, 23% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 2,576 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15,592, 17% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,622 | 1,392 | 1,932 | 9 |
| 2010s | 2,081 | 1,791 | 2,296 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,406 | 2,316 | 2,576 | 4 |
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 teachers in upper secondary education, female in Cyprus?
- Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Cyprus was 2,576 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 2,576 in 2023.
- What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,392 in 2002.
- How does Cyprus rank for teachers in upper secondary education, female?
- Cyprus ranks 102nd out of 152 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.5%. 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 Teachers in upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release