Pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Cyprus
Cyprus: Pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at was 97.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
97.1%
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
17th
of 45 countries
All-time high
99.5%
in 2020
All-time low
64.7%
in 2000
Years of data
26
1999–2024
Pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Cyprus, 1999–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 97.1% for pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Cyprus peaked at 99.5% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 64.7%, in 2000.
Cyprus ranks 17th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 70.7% | — |
| 2000 | 64.7% | -8.5% |
| 2001 | 70.4% | +8.8% |
| 2002 | 68.3% | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 68.0% | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 70.3% | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 73.6% | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 83.0% | +12.8% |
| 2007 | 82.7% | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 86.7% | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 84.7% | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 85.4% | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 85.0% | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 83.8% | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 84.3% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 83.3% | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 90.0% | +8.0% |
| 2016 | 91.3% | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 94.4% | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 96.7% | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 97.3% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 99.5% | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 95.4% | -4.1% |
| 2022 | 93.1% | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 94.4% | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 97.1% | +2.9% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 97.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 96.5%, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 97.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 96.5%, 1.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 70.7% | 70.7% | 70.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 75.2% | 64.7% | 86.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 89.2% | 83.3% | 97.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.9% | 93.1% | 99.5% | 5 |
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)
- World population growth -0.3% (2100)
- Population density 138.03 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 51,005 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Cyprus?
- Pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Cyprus was 97.1% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 99.5% in 2020.
- What is the lowest pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.7% in 2000.
- How does Cyprus rank for pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at?
- Cyprus ranks 17th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.6%. 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 from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level, by sex - as % of the population of the corresponding age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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