UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ in Cyprus
Cyprus: UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ was 12.38 in 2018. ▲ Rising
UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ in Cyprus, 1992–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2018, uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ in Cyprus stood at 12.38. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ in Cyprus peaked at 12.38 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 8.64, in 1992.
That places Cyprus 27th out of 93 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 8.64 | — |
| 2004 | 10.5 | +21.5% |
| 2005 | 10.69 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 10.95 | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 11.26 | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 11.35 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 11.33 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 11.51 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 11.65 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 11.88 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 12.06 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 11.96 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 11.95 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 12.17 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 12.38 | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.64 | 8.64 | 8.64 | 1 |
| 2000s | 11.01 | 10.5 | 11.35 | 6 |
| 2010s | 11.95 | 11.51 | 12.38 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 24 Bermuda 12.54 compare
- 25 Australia 12.51 compare
- 26 Netherlands 12.41 compare
- 28 Belgium 12.37 compare
- 29 Hong Kong, China 12.28 compare
- 30 Kazakhstan 12.21 compare
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.043 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0752 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1565 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0045 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1565 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1441 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1715 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3058 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7841 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0245 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ in Cyprus?
- Uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ in Cyprus was 12.38 in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 12.38 in 2018.
- What is the lowest uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.64 in 1992.
- How does Cyprus rank for uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+?
- Cyprus ranks 27th out of 93 countries with data for 2018.
- Is uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. 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 UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, both sexes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Mean years of schooling (MYS) provides the average number of years of education (primary/ISCED 1 or higher) completed by a country’s adult population (25 years and older), excluding years spent repeating grades. For further information and specific calculation methods, visit the UNESCO Institute for Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/