Number of adults with no formal education by region in Cyprus
Cyprus: Number of adults with no formal education by region was 1,400 people in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2100)
1,400 people
World rank
168th
of 200 countries
All-time high
154,100 people
in 1950
All-time low
1,400 people
in 2100
Years of data
31
1950–2100
Number of adults with no formal education by region in Cyprus, 1950–2100
Source: Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2100, number of adults with no formal education by region in Cyprus stood at 1,400 people. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is down 36.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of adults with no formal education by region in Cyprus peaked at 154,100 people in 1950 and was at its lowest, 1,400 people, in 2100.
That places Cyprus 168th out of 200 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of adults with no formal education by region in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 154,100 people | — |
| 1955 | 149,600 people | -2.9% |
| 1960 | 141,700 people | -5.3% |
| 1965 | 132,400 people | -6.6% |
| 1970 | 122,300 people | -7.6% |
| 1975 | 108,200 people | -11.5% |
| 1980 | 95,200 people | -12.0% |
| 1985 | 83,600 people | -12.2% |
| 1990 | 73,300 people | -12.3% |
| 1995 | 63,300 people | -13.6% |
| 2000 | 54,500 people | -13.9% |
| 2005 | 45,700 people | -16.1% |
| 2010 | 37,600 people | -17.7% |
| 2015 | 30,000 people | -20.2% |
| 2020 | 23,000 people | -23.3% |
| 2025 | 17,600 people | -23.5% |
| 2030 | 13,300 people | -24.4% |
| 2035 | 10,300 people | -22.6% |
| 2040 | 8,500 people | -17.5% |
| 2045 | 7,500 people | -11.8% |
| 2050 | 6,900 people | -8.0% |
| 2055 | 6,400 people | -7.2% |
| 2060 | 6,000 people | -6.2% |
| 2065 | 5,400 people | -10.0% |
| 2070 | 4,800 people | -11.1% |
| 2075 | 4,100 people | -14.6% |
| 2080 | 3,400 people | -17.1% |
| 2085 | 2,700 people | -20.6% |
| 2090 | 2,200 people | -18.5% |
| 2095 | 1,700 people | -22.7% |
| 2100 | 1,400 people | -17.6% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 1,400 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 4,450 people, 31% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 1,400 people is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,250 people, 43% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 151,850 people | 149,600 people | 154,100 people | 2 |
| 1960s | 137,050 people | 132,400 people | 141,700 people | 2 |
| 1970s | 115,250 people | 108,200 people | 122,300 people | 2 |
| 1980s | 89,400 people | 83,600 people | 95,200 people | 2 |
| 1990s | 68,300 people | 63,300 people | 73,300 people | 2 |
| 2000s | 50,100 people | 45,700 people | 54,500 people | 2 |
| 2010s | 33,800 people | 30,000 people | 37,600 people | 2 |
| 2020s | 20,300 people | 17,600 people | 23,000 people | 2 |
| 2030s | 11,800 people | 10,300 people | 13,300 people | 2 |
| 2040s | 8,000 people | 7,500 people | 8,500 people | 2 |
| 2050s | 6,650 people | 6,400 people | 6,900 people | 2 |
| 2060s | 5,700 people | 5,400 people | 6,000 people | 2 |
| 2070s | 4,450 people | 4,100 people | 4,800 people | 2 |
| 2080s | 3,050 people | 2,700 people | 3,400 people | 2 |
| 2090s | 1,950 people | 1,700 people | 2,200 people | 2 |
| 2100s | 1,400 people | 1,400 people | 1,400 people | 1 |
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 number of adults with no formal education by region in Cyprus?
- Number of adults with no formal education by region in Cyprus was 1,400 people in 2100, according to Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of adults with no formal education by region recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 154,100 people in 1950.
- What is the lowest number of adults with no formal education by region recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,400 people in 2100.
- How does Cyprus rank for number of adults with no formal education by region?
- Cyprus ranks 168th out of 200 countries with data for 2100.
- Is number of adults with no formal education by region rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of adults with no formal education by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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De facto population aged 15+ withno education in a country or region.