School enrollment, primary, private in Cyprus
Cyprus: School enrollment, primary, private was 14.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
School enrollment, primary, private in Cyprus, 1971–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total primary.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 14.1% for school enrollment, primary, private in 2024. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
The figure is up 8.3% on the previous year and up 75.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary, private in Cyprus peaked at 14.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 1975.
Cyprus ranks 92nd of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 | 1.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% | 7 |
| 1980s | 3.7% | 2.6% | 4.3% | 9 |
| 1990s | 4.3% | 4.0% | 4.8% | 9 |
| 2000s | 5.7% | 4.1% | 7.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.5% | 7.6% | 10.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.0% | 10.1% | 14.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More education data for Cyprus
- Population ages 0-14 16.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 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, female 45.6% (2025)
- Labor force, total 770,268 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, primary, private in Cyprus?
- School enrollment, primary, private in Cyprus was 14.1% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, primary, private recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 14.1% in 2024.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, primary, private recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 1975.
- How does Cyprus rank for school enrollment, primary, private?
- Cyprus ranks 92nd out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school enrollment, primary, private rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.