Pupils aged 3: % of corresponding age population … sex in Cyprus

Cyprus: Pupils aged 3: % of corresponding age population … sex was 89.2 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
89.2
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
32nd
of 47 countries
All-time high
91.6
in 2020
All-time low
68.9
in 2014
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Pupils aged 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in Cyprus, 2013–2024

0204060801002013201820242013: 70.12014: 68.92015: 81.72016: 84.32017: 87.92018: 89.42019: 90.32020: 91.62021: 86.82022: 84.62023: 86.72024: 89.2

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for pupils aged 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in Cyprus is 89.2, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 29.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pupils aged 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in Cyprus peaked at 91.6 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 68.9, in 2014.

That places Cyprus 32nd out of 47 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Pupils aged 3: % of corresponding age population … sex in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Pupils aged 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by sex - % of corresponding age population in Cyprus, 2013 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2013 70.1 —
2014 68.9 -1.7%
2015 81.7 +18.6%
2016 84.3 +3.2%
2017 87.9 +4.3%
2018 89.4 +1.7%
2019 90.3 +1.0%
2020 91.6 +1.4%
2021 86.8 -5.2%
2022 84.6 -2.5%
2023 86.7 +2.5%
2024 89.2 +2.9%

Cyprus compared with similar countries

  • Cyprus's 89.2 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 93.8, 95% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Cyprus's 89.2 is below the median for high income countries, which is 94.5, 94% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 81.8 68.9 90.3 7
2020s 87.78 84.6 91.6 5

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 29 Estonia 91.1 compare
  2. 29 Estonia 91.1 compare
  3. 31 Bulgaria 89.9 compare
  4. 33 Croatia 88.7 compare
  5. 33 Croatia 88.7 compare
  6. 35 Czechia 85.2 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pupils aged 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in Cyprus?
Pupils aged 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in Cyprus was 89.2 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest pupils aged 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 91.6 in 2020.
What is the lowest pupils aged 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 68.9 in 2014.
How does Cyprus rank for pupils aged 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary?
Cyprus ranks 32nd out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
Is pupils aged 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cyprus data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pupils aged 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by sex - % of corresponding age population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pupils aged 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by sex - % of corresponding age population
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 571 data points, 2013–2025
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