Cyprus vs Greece: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes
Cyprus
100.2%
in 2018
Greece
100.0%
in 2018
Cyprus rank
105th
Greece rank
106th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time
- Cyprus
- Greece
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 100.2% against 100.0% in Greece, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 105th and Greece ranks 106th of 188 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98.7% | 93.5% | 5.2% | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 98.8% | 97.5% | 1.3% | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 99.6% | 99.4% | 0.2% | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, Cyprus or Greece?
- Cyprus, at 100.2% against 100.0% in Greece as of 2018.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Cyprus and Greece?
- 0.2%, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Greece?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2018.
- How do Cyprus and Greece rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- Cyprus ranks 105th and Greece ranks 106th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total enrollment in primary and lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of official primary and lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.