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

Cyprus: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male was 100.6% in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
100.6%
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
104th
of 188 countries
All-time high
104.3%
in 2009
All-time low
97.2%
in 2001
Years of data
22
1996–2018

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

02550751001996200720181996: 100 %1997: 99.5 %1999: 97.4 %2000: 97.3 %2001: 97.2 %2002: 98.9 %2003: 98.5 %2004: 98.9 %2005: 99.5 %2006: 100.2 %2007: 100.4 %2008: 103 %2009: 104.3 %2010: 99.7 %2011: 99.4 %2012: 99.4 %2013: 99.7 %2014: 99.4 %2015: 99.5 %2016: 98.6 %2017: 99.7 %2018: 100.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2018, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Cyprus stood at 100.6%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Cyprus peaked at 104.3% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 97.2%, in 2001.

That places Cyprus 104th out of 188 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%) in Cyprus, 1996 to 2018.
Year % Change
1996 100.0%
1997 99.5% -0.5%
1999 97.4% -2.2%
2000 97.3% -0.1%
2001 97.2% -0.2%
2002 98.9% +1.8%
2003 98.5% -0.4%
2004 98.9% +0.4%
2005 99.5% +0.6%
2006 100.2% +0.8%
2007 100.4% +0.2%
2008 103.0% +2.5%
2009 104.3% +1.3%
2010 99.7% -4.4%
2011 99.4% -0.4%
2012 99.4% +0.0%
2013 99.7% +0.4%
2014 99.4% -0.3%
2015 99.5% +0.1%
2016 98.6% -0.9%
2017 99.7% +1.1%
2018 100.6% +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 99.0% 97.4% 100.0% 3
2000s 99.8% 97.2% 104.3% 10
2010s 99.6% 98.6% 100.6% 9

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 101 Sri Lanka 100.7% compare
  2. 102 Tajikistan 100.7% compare
  3. 103 Greece 100.6% compare
  4. 105 Kenya 100.5% compare
  5. 106 Iceland 100.5% compare
  6. 107 Poland 100.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Cyprus?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Cyprus was 100.6% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 104.3% in 2009.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 97.2% in 2001.
How does Cyprus rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male?
Cyprus ranks 104th out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%)
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 male enrollment in primary and lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the male 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.