Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Cyprus

Cyprus: Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private was 17.5% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
17.5%
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
65th
of 174 countries
All-time high
18.2%
in 2011
All-time low
9.1%
in 1999
Years of data
20
1999–2018

Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Cyprus, 1999–2018

051015201999200820181999: 9.1 %2000: 9.5 %2001: 10.2 %2002: 11 %2003: 11.6 %2004: 12.5 %2005: 13.3 %2006: 13.6 %2007: 14 %2008: 15.8 %2009: 17.4 %2010: 17.9 %2011: 18.2 %2012: 17.3 %2013: 16.4 %2014: 15.4 %2015: 15.8 %2016: 16.4 %2017: 17 %2018: 17.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Cyprus recorded 17.5% for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Cyprus peaked at 18.2% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 9.1%, in 1999.

Cyprus ranks 65th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private institutions (%) in Cyprus, 1999 to 2018.
Year % Change
1999 9.1%
2000 9.5% +4.7%
2001 10.2% +7.5%
2002 11.0% +7.3%
2003 11.6% +5.9%
2004 12.5% +7.8%
2005 13.3% +6.6%
2006 13.6% +1.9%
2007 14.0% +3.3%
2008 15.8% +12.6%
2009 17.4% +10.3%
2010 17.9% +2.5%
2011 18.2% +1.7%
2012 17.3% -4.6%
2013 16.4% -5.2%
2014 15.4% -6.0%
2015 15.8% +2.3%
2016 16.4% +4.1%
2017 17.0% +3.6%
2018 17.5% +2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9.1% 9.1% 9.1% 1
2000s 12.9% 9.5% 17.4% 10
2010s 16.9% 15.4% 18.2% 9

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 62 Hungary 18.2% compare
  2. 63 Nigeria 18.0% compare
  3. 64 Dominican Republic 17.9% compare
  4. 66 Philippines 17.4% compare
  5. 67 Republic of Korea 17.4% compare
  6. 68 Sweden 17.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Cyprus?
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Cyprus was 17.5% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 18.2% in 2011.
What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 9.1% in 1999.
How does Cyprus rank for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private?
Cyprus ranks 65th out of 174 countries with data for 2018.
Is percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cyprus data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
174 places, 2,685 data points, 1998–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students in lower secondary education enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body (e.g., non-governmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise), expressed as a percentage of total number of students enrolled in lower secondary education.