Youth literacy in Cyprus
In Cyprus, 99.8% of people aged 15 to 24 could read and write in 2011.
The latest value for Cyprus is for 2011. Most countries have figures for 2022.
Cyprus, 2011
99.8%
Change from 2001
+0.1percentage points
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2011
99.8%
Youth literacy in Cyprus over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
% of people aged 15 to 24. Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Cyprus |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 99.8% |
| 2001 | 99.8% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- The previous available figure was 99.8% in 2001, a change of +0.1 percentage points.
- Since 1992, when it was 99.6%, the figure has changed by +0.2 percentage points.
More for Cyprus
All statistics for Cyprus
Adult literacy rate
98.7%
2011 · World Bank
NEET rate, ages 15 to 29
10.6%
2025 · Eurostat
Tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 34
60.0%
2025 · Eurostat
Early leavers from education and training
9.8%
2025 · Eurostat
Adult participation in learning
12.0%
2025 · Eurostat
ILO estimate of the youth NEET rate
10.7%
2025 · ILOSTAT