Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Cyprus

Cyprus: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female was 99.7% in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
99.7%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
105th
of 188 countries
All-time high
103.8%
in 2009
All-time low
96.7%
in 2001
Years of data
22
1996–2018

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Cyprus, 1996–2018

02550751001996200720181996: 99.4 %1997: 99 %1999: 96.7 %2000: 97 %2001: 96.7 %2002: 98.7 %2003: 98.6 %2004: 99.2 %2005: 99.6 %2006: 100.2 %2007: 100 %2008: 102.2 %2009: 103.8 %2010: 99.7 %2011: 99.1 %2012: 99.9 %2013: 100 %2014: 99.8 %2015: 99.3 %2016: 98.6 %2017: 99.6 %2018: 99.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2018, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Cyprus stood at 99.7%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Cyprus peaked at 103.8% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 96.7%, in 2001.

That places Cyprus 105th out of 188 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 98.4% 96.7% 99.4% 3
2000s 99.6% 96.7% 103.8% 10
2010s 99.5% 98.6% 100.0% 9

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 102 China (People’s Republic of) 100.0% compare
  2. 103 Germany 99.8% compare
  3. 104 Sri Lanka 99.8% compare
  4. 106 Ghana 99.6% compare
  5. 107 Estonia 99.6% compare
  6. 108 Serbia 99.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Cyprus?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Cyprus was 99.7% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 103.8% in 2009.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 96.7% in 2001.
How does Cyprus rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female?
Cyprus ranks 105th out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Cyprus data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,500 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total female enrollment in primary and lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female 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.