Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Cyprus

Cyprus: Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry was 114 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
114 number
Change on year
down 46.5%
World rank
107th
of 132 countries
All-time high
1,344 number
in 2000
All-time low
0 number
in 2008
Years of data
20
1999–2018

Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Cyprus, 1999–2018

05001.0k1.5k1999200820181999: 467 number2000: 1.3k number2001: 871 number2002: 1.1k number2003: 1.1k number2004: 838 number2005: 575 number2006: 110 number2007: 248 number2008: 0 number2009: 87 number2010: 82 number2011: 129 number2012: 272 number2013: 114 number2014: 372 number2015: 269 number2016: 339 number2017: 213 number2018: 114 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Cyprus recorded 114 number for out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in 2018.

The figure is down 46.5% on the previous year and unchanged over five years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Cyprus peaked at 1,344 number in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 number, in 2008.

That places Cyprus 107th out of 132 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, one year younger than official primary entry in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, female (number) in Cyprus, 1999 to 2018.
Year number Change
1999 467 number
2000 1,344 number +187.8%
2001 871 number -35.2%
2002 1,133 number +30.1%
2003 1,052 number -7.1%
2004 838 number -20.3%
2005 575 number -31.4%
2006 110 number -80.9%
2007 248 number +125.5%
2008 0 number -100.0%
2009 87 number
2010 82 number -5.7%
2011 129 number +57.3%
2012 272 number +110.9%
2013 114 number -58.1%
2014 372 number +226.3%
2015 269 number -27.7%
2016 339 number +26.0%
2017 213 number -37.2%
2018 114 number -46.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 467 number 467 number 467 number 1
2000s 625.8 number 0 number 1,344 number 10
2010s 211.56 number 82 number 372 number 9

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 104 Uruguay 166 number compare
  2. 105 Sweden 142 number compare
  3. 106 Switzerland 119 number compare
  4. 108 Grenada 104 number compare
  5. 109 Saint Kitts and Nevis 75 number compare
  6. 110 Iceland 67 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Cyprus?
Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Cyprus was 114 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 1,344 number in 2000.
What is the lowest out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 0 number in 2008.
How does Cyprus rank for out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry?
Cyprus ranks 107th out of 132 countries with data for 2018.
Where does this Cyprus data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
174 places, 2,348 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Number of children one year before primary entry age who are not enrolled or attending pre-primary education during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/