Repeaters, primary, total in Cyprus
Cyprus: Repeaters, primary, total was 0.1% in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters, primary, total in Cyprus, 1971–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total enrollment.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters, primary, total in Cyprus is 0.1%, measured in 2017.
The figure is up 19.8% on the previous year and down 40.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters, primary, total in Cyprus peaked at 2.3% in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2016.
That places Cyprus 161st out of 189 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.3% | 0.7% | 2.3% | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 158 United Arab Emirates 0.2% compare
- 159 Singapore 0.2% compare
- 160 Azerbaijan 0.1% compare
- 162 Croatia 0.1% compare
- 163 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.1% compare
- 164 Brunei 0.1% compare
More education data for Cyprus
- Population ages 15-64 69.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 16.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 105.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 5,389 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary, female 105.9% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 104.7% (2024)
- Labor force, total 770,268 (2025)
- Labor force, female 45.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters, primary, total in Cyprus?
- Repeaters, primary, total in Cyprus was 0.1% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest repeaters, primary, total recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 2.3% in 1971.
- What is the lowest repeaters, primary, total recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2016.
- How does Cyprus rank for repeaters, primary, total?
- Cyprus ranks 161st out of 189 countries with data for 2017.
- Is repeaters, primary, total rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school.