Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Cyprus

Cyprus: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary was 302 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
302 number
Change on year
down 30.1%
World rank
127th
of 148 countries
All-time high
16,460 number
in 1976
All-time low
37 number
in 2006
Years of data
26
1971–2018

Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Cyprus, 1971–2018

05.0k10.0k15.0k1971199420181971: 14.9k number1972: 14.6k number1973: 13.2k number1974: 13.1k number1975: 16.1k number1976: 16.5k number1977: 16.1k number1999: 632 number2000: 1.3k number2001: 1.2k number2002: 316 number2003: 226 number2004: 277 number2006: 37 number2007: 114 number2008: 228 number2009: 198 number2010: 600 number2011: 702 number2012: 444 number2013: 410 number2014: 478 number2015: 584 number2016: 717 number2017: 432 number2018: 302 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Cyprus is 302 number, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of down 30.1% on the previous year and up 32.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Cyprus peaked at 16,460 number in 1976 and was at its lowest, 37 number, in 2006.

That places Cyprus 127th out of 148 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (number) in Cyprus, 1971 to 2018.
Year number Change
1971 14,927 number
1972 14,587 number -2.3%
1973 13,214 number -9.4%
1974 13,104 number -0.8%
1975 16,075 number +22.7%
1976 16,460 number +2.4%
1977 16,108 number -2.1%
1999 632 number -96.1%
2000 1,288 number +103.8%
2001 1,211 number -6.0%
2002 316 number -73.9%
2003 226 number -28.5%
2004 277 number +22.6%
2006 37 number -86.6%
2007 114 number +208.1%
2008 228 number +100.0%
2009 198 number -13.2%
2010 600 number +203.0%
2011 702 number +17.0%
2012 444 number -36.8%
2013 410 number -7.7%
2014 478 number +16.6%
2015 584 number +22.2%
2016 717 number +22.8%
2017 432 number -39.7%
2018 302 number -30.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 14,925 number 13,104 number 16,460 number 7
1990s 632 number 632 number 632 number 1
2000s 432.78 number 37 number 1,288 number 9
2010s 518.78 number 302 number 717 number 9

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 124 Barbados 376 number compare
  2. 125 Slovenia 337 number compare
  3. 126 Macau, China 330 number compare
  4. 128 Fiji 293 number compare
  5. 129 Austria 238 number compare
  6. 130 Tonga 228 number compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Cyprus?
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Cyprus was 302 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 16,460 number in 1976.
What is the lowest out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 37 number in 2006.
How does Cyprus rank for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?
Cyprus ranks 127th out of 148 countries with data for 2018.
Is out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cyprus data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
193 places, 4,451 data points, 1970–2019
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Number of children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/