Urban population, primary education and below in Cyprus

Cyprus: Urban population, primary education and below was 0.6% in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
0.6%
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
30th
of 98 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2009
All-time low
0.6%
in 2015
Years of data
11
2005–2016

Urban population, primary education and below in Cyprus, 2005–2016

00.20.40.62005201020162005: 0.6 % of population with low education2006: 0.609 % of population with low education2007: 0.606 % of population with low education2008: 0.629 % of population with low education2009: 0.635 % of population with low education2011: 0.621 % of population with low education2012: 0.623 % of population with low education2013: 0.621 % of population with low education2014: 0.584 % of population with low education2015: 0.567 % of population with low education2016: 0.595 % of population with low education

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population with low education.

Analysis

In 2016, urban population, primary education and below in Cyprus stood at 0.6%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban population, primary education and below in Cyprus peaked at 0.6% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2015.

Cyprus ranks 30th of 98 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Urban population, primary education and below in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Urban population, primary education and below (% of population with low education) in Cyprus, 2005 to 2016.
Year % of population with low education Change
2005 0.6%
2006 0.6% +1.6%
2007 0.6% -0.5%
2008 0.6% +3.7%
2009 0.6% +0.9%
2011 0.6% -2.2%
2012 0.6% +0.3%
2013 0.6% -0.2%
2014 0.6% -5.9%
2015 0.6% -3.0%
2016 0.6% +5.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 5
2010s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 6

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 27 Türkiye 0.6% compare
  2. 28 Dominican Republic 0.6% compare
  3. 29 South Africa 0.6% compare
  4. 31 Ecuador 0.6% compare
  5. 32 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.6% compare
  6. 33 Ireland 0.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban population, primary education and below in Cyprus?
Urban population, primary education and below in Cyprus was 0.6% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest urban population, primary education and below recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2009.
What is the lowest urban population, primary education and below recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2015.
How does Cyprus rank for urban population, primary education and below?
Cyprus ranks 30th out of 98 countries with data for 2016.
Is urban population, primary education and below rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Cyprus data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Urban population, primary education and below (% of population with low education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban population, primary education and below (% of population with low education)
Unit
% of population with low education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
98 places, 1,331 data points, 1970–2021
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