School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Cyprus

Cyprus: School age population, one year before than official primary entry age was 4,708 number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
4,708 number
Change on year
down 10.0%
World rank
164th
of 202 countries
All-time high
7,234 number
in 1992
All-time low
4,190 number
in 2008
Years of data
50
1970–2019

School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Cyprus, 1970–2019

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k197019942019

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Cyprus stood at 4,708 number.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.0% on the previous year and up 10.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Cyprus peaked at 7,234 number in 1992 and was at its lowest, 4,190 number, in 2008.

Cyprus ranks 164th of 202 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 50 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 6,115 number 5,766 number 6,576 number 10
1980s 5,976 number 5,580 number 6,752 number 10
1990s 6,041 number 5,327 number 7,234 number 10
2000s 4,672 number 4,190 number 5,397 number 10
2010s 4,855 number 4,488 number 5,229 number 10

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 161 Bhutan 6,226 number compare
  2. 162 Suriname 5,481 number compare
  3. 163 Cape Verde 5,446 number compare
  4. 165 Vanuatu 4,069 number compare
  5. 166 Belize 3,969 number compare
  6. 167 Maldives 3,927 number compare

See the full ranking of 247 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Cyprus?
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Cyprus was 4,708 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, one year before than official primary entry age recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 7,234 number in 1992.
What is the lowest school age population, one year before than official primary entry age recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 4,190 number in 2008.
How does Cyprus rank for school age population, one year before than official primary entry age?
Cyprus ranks 164th out of 202 countries with data for 2019.
Is school age population, one year before than official primary entry age rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cyprus data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/