Early leavers from education and training by country of birth in Cyprus
Cyprus: Early leavers from education and training by country of birth was 9.8 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
9.8
Change on year
down 14.0%
World rank
13th
of 47 countries
All-time high
20.6
in 2004
All-time low
5.2
in 2015
Years of data
22
2004–2025
Early leavers from education and training by country of birth in Cyprus, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 9.8 for early leavers from education and training by country of birth in 2025.
That represents a change of down 14.0% on the previous year and up 88.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, early leavers from education and training by country of birth in Cyprus peaked at 20.6 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 5.2, in 2015.
Cyprus ranks 13th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Early leavers from education and training by country of birth in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 20.6 | — |
| 2005 | 18.2 | -11.7% |
| 2006 | 14.9 | -18.1% |
| 2007 | 12.5 | -16.1% |
| 2008 | 13.7 | +9.6% |
| 2009 | 11.7 | -14.6% |
| 2010 | 12.7 | +8.5% |
| 2011 | 11.3 | -11.0% |
| 2012 | 11.4 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 9.1 | -20.2% |
| 2014 | 6.8 | -25.3% |
| 2015 | 5.2 | -23.5% |
| 2016 | 7.6 | +46.2% |
| 2017 | 8.5 | +11.8% |
| 2018 | 7.8 | -8.2% |
| 2019 | 9 | +15.4% |
| 2020 | 11.6 | +28.9% |
| 2021 | 9.8 | -15.5% |
| 2022 | 8.2 | -16.3% |
| 2023 | 10.3 | +25.6% |
| 2024 | 11.4 | +10.7% |
| 2025 | 9.8 | -14.0% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 9.8 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.25, 1.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 9.8 is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.4, 1.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.27 | 11.7 | 20.6 | 6 |
| 2010s | 8.94 | 5.2 | 12.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.18 | 8.2 | 11.6 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More population data for Cyprus
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.3407 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.5221 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.3407 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.0299 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1,392 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4899 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8322 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.343 (2100)
- Population density 138.03 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 51,005 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is early leavers from education and training by country of birth in Cyprus?
- Early leavers from education and training by country of birth in Cyprus was 9.8 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest early leavers from education and training by country of birth recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 20.6 in 2004.
- What is the lowest early leavers from education and training by country of birth recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.2 in 2015.
- How does Cyprus rank for early leavers from education and training by country of birth?
- Cyprus ranks 13th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is early leavers from education and training by country of birth rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 88.5%. 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 Early leavers from education and training by country of birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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