Average age, above primary education in Cyprus

Cyprus: Average age, above primary education was 45.05 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
45.05
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
34th
of 108 countries
All-time high
45.05
in 2016
All-time low
38.04
in 2005
Years of data
11
2005–2016

Average age, above primary education in Cyprus, 2005–2016

010203040502005201020162005: 382006: 38.32007: 38.72008: 38.92009: 39.32011: 39.22012: 39.72013: 40.22014: 44.12015: 44.62016: 45

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age, above primary education in Cyprus is 45.05, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 17.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age, above primary education in Cyprus peaked at 45.05 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 38.04, in 2005.

That places Cyprus 34th out of 108 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Average age, above primary education in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Average age, above primary education in Cyprus, 2005 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2005 38.04 —
2006 38.26 +0.6%
2007 38.71 +1.2%
2008 38.95 +0.6%
2009 39.3 +0.9%
2011 39.2 -0.2%
2012 39.69 +1.2%
2013 40.19 +1.3%
2014 44.1 +9.7%
2015 44.6 +1.1%
2016 45.05 +1.0%

Cyprus compared with similar countries

  • Cyprus's 45.05 is below the median for high income countries, which is 46.25, 97% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Cyprus's 45.05 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 46.34, 97% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 38.65 38.04 39.3 5
2010s 42.14 39.2 45.05 6

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 31 Czechia 45.53 compare
  2. 32 Ukraine 45.33 compare
  3. 33 Iceland 45.19 compare
  4. 35 Montenegro 44.98 compare
  5. 36 Denmark 44.68 compare
  6. 37 Ireland 44.66 compare

See the full ranking of 108 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age, above primary education in Cyprus?
Average age, above primary education in Cyprus was 45.05 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age, above primary education recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 45.05 in 2016.
What is the lowest average age, above primary education recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 38.04 in 2005.
How does Cyprus rank for average age, above primary education?
Cyprus ranks 34th out of 108 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age, above primary education rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cyprus data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age, above primary education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,455 data points, 1970–2021
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