Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Cyprus
Cyprus: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower was 0.5% in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Cyprus, 1971–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2018, out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Cyprus stood at 0.5%.
That represents a change of down 54.6% on the previous year and up 50.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Cyprus peaked at 30.6% in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2006.
That places Cyprus 133rd out of 149 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 rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 25.5% | — |
| 1972 | 25.4% | -0.5% |
| 1973 | 23.3% | -8.2% |
| 1974 | 23.6% | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 29.5% | +24.9% |
| 1976 | 30.6% | +3.9% |
| 1977 | 30.3% | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 1.2% | -96.2% |
| 2000 | 2.8% | +143.9% |
| 2001 | 2.4% | -14.0% |
| 2002 | 0.8% | -67.9% |
| 2003 | 0.8% | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 0.9% | +17.4% |
| 2005 | 0.2% | -79.1% |
| 2006 | 0.2% | -11.2% |
| 2007 | 0.2% | +50.2% |
| 2008 | 0.3% | +29.5% |
| 2009 | 0.4% | +13.2% |
| 2010 | 1.5% | +317.2% |
| 2011 | 1.7% | +12.3% |
| 2012 | 1.3% | -20.2% |
| 2013 | 1.3% | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 1.6% | +22.0% |
| 2015 | 1.6% | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 1.9% | +23.7% |
| 2017 | 1.1% | -45.1% |
| 2018 | 0.5% | -54.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 26.9% | 23.3% | 30.6% | 7 |
| 1990s | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.9% | 0.2% | 2.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 0.5% | 1.9% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 130 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.6% compare
- 131 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.5% compare
- 132 United States of America 0.5% compare
- 134 Georgia 0.4% compare
- 135 France 0.4% compare
- 136 Switzerland 0.4% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Cyprus?
- Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Cyprus was 0.5% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 30.6% in 1976.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2006.
- How does Cyprus rank for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
- Cyprus ranks 133rd out of 149 countries with data for 2018.
- Is out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.8%. 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 rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Proportion of children and adolescents in the official age range for primary and lower secondary education who are not enrolled in primary or lower secondary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for primary and lower secondary education enrolled in primary or lower secondary education is subtracted from the total population of primary and lower secondary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary and lower secondary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/