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Progression to secondary school in Cyprus

Cyprus: Progression to secondary school was 99.7% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
99.7%
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
19th
of 167 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2008
All-time low
73.7%
in 1974
Years of data
41
1971–2016

Progression to secondary school in Cyprus, 1971–2016

0204060801001971199320161971: 73.8 %1972: 79.2 %1973: 78.8 %1974: 73.7 %1975: 85.1 %1976: 86.1 %1977: 85.8 %1978: 88.4 %1979: 89 %1980: 88.6 %1981: 89.6 %1982: 89.6 %1983: 98 %1984: 97.5 %1985: 99.1 %1986: 98.3 %1987: 99.1 %1989: 99.6 %1992: 99.9 %1993: 99.2 %1994: 99.7 %1995: 99.9 %1996: 99.2 %1999: 99.8 %2000: 99.5 %2001: 99.3 %2002: 99.4 %2003: 99.8 %2004: 99.7 %2005: 99.8 %2006: 99.1 %2007: 99.9 %2008: 100 %2009: 99.9 %2010: 99.4 %2011: 98.9 %2012: 99.5 %2013: 99.4 %2014: 99.4 %2015: 98.4 %2016: 99.7 %

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2016, progression to secondary school in Cyprus stood at 99.7%.

The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, progression to secondary school in Cyprus peaked at 100.0% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 73.7%, in 1974.

That places Cyprus 19th out of 167 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 82.2% 73.7% 89.0% 9
1980s 95.5% 88.6% 99.6% 9
1990s 99.6% 99.2% 99.9% 6
2000s 99.6% 99.1% 100.0% 10
2010s 99.2% 98.4% 99.7% 7

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 16 Poland 99.8% compare
  2. 17 Austria 99.8% compare
  3. 18 Kyrgyzstan 99.8% compare
  4. 20 Uzbekistan 99.7% compare
  5. 21 Ukraine 99.7% compare
  6. 22 Serbia 99.7% compare

See the full ranking of 209 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is progression to secondary school in Cyprus?
Progression to secondary school in Cyprus was 99.7% in 2016, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest progression to secondary school recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2008.
What is the lowest progression to secondary school recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 73.7% in 1974.
How does Cyprus rank for progression to secondary school?
Cyprus ranks 19th out of 167 countries with data for 2016.
Is progression to secondary school rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cyprus data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Progression to secondary school (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Progression to secondary school (%)
Unit
%
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 4,983 data points, 1970–2018
Last refreshed

Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year (minus the number of repeaters from the last grade of primary education in the given year).