School enrollment, primary, male in Cyprus
Cyprus: School enrollment, primary, male was 97.1% in 2017. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, primary, male in Cyprus, 1971–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % net.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 97.1% for school enrollment, primary, male in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary, male in Cyprus peaked at 97.7% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 67.5%, in 1982.
Cyprus ranks 32nd of 167 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 73.5% | 68.0% | 79.9% | 9 |
| 1980s | 72.5% | 67.5% | 79.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 89.9% | 77.5% | 97.6% | 8 |
| 2000s | 95.6% | 94.7% | 96.3% | 5 |
| 2010s | 96.9% | 96.3% | 97.7% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More education data for Cyprus
- Population ages 0-14 16.1% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 69.0% (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 school enrollment, primary, male in Cyprus?
- School enrollment, primary, male in Cyprus was 97.1% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, primary, male recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 97.7% in 2012.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, primary, male recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.5% in 1982.
- How does Cyprus rank for school enrollment, primary, male?
- Cyprus ranks 32nd out of 167 countries with data for 2017.
- Is school enrollment, primary, male rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. 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 School enrollment, primary, male (% net). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.