Tertiary education in Kýpros

In Kýpros, 52.1% of people aged 25 to 64 had completed tertiary education in 2025. The value for 2025 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2000. The source marks a break in the series within this span, so values before and after it may not be fully comparable.

Measure: Tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 64, by region Unit: % of people aged 25 to 64 Data: 2000 to 2025 Source: Eurostat
Kýpros, 2025 52.1% % of people aged 25 to 64
Change from 2024 +0.6percentage points 2024: 51.5%
Cyprus, 2025 52.1% Country total
Position in 2025 22nd of 289 See the full ranking

Tertiary education in Kýpros over time

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% of people aged 25 to 64. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 64, by region (% of people aged 25 to 64), 2001 to 2025
Period KýprosCyprus
2025 52.1% 52.1%
2024 51.5% 51.5%
2023 50.9% 50.9%
2022 48.0% 48.0%
2021 47.0%b (break in time series) 47.0%b (break in time series)
2020 45.0% 45.0%
2019 44.6% 44.6%
2018 44.1% 44.1%
2017 42.5% 42.5%
2016 41.9% 41.9%
2015 40.5% 40.5%
2014 40.3%b (break in time series) 40.3%b (break in time series)
2013 39.3% 39.3%
2012 39.3% 39.3%
2011 37.7% 37.7%
2010 35.7% 35.7%
2009 34.1%b (break in time series) 34.1%b (break in time series)
2008 34.5% 34.5%
2007 33.1% 33.1%
2006 30.5% 30.5%
2005 28.8% 28.8%
2004 29.4% 29.4%
2003 29.5% 29.5%
2002 29.1% 29.1%
2001 26.8% 26.8%

Flags: b break in time series . A dash means no value was published.

In short

  • That is a change of +0.6 percentage points from 51.5% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 40.5%, the figure has changed by +11.6 percentage points. The source marks a break in the series during this period, so part of the change may come from a change in method.
  • Among the 289 regions with data for 2025, Kýpros has the 22nd highest value.
  • The figure for Cyprus in 2025 was 52.1%.

Source and dates

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Eurostat
Source
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code
edat_lfse_04 · dataset details · view at source
Selection
freq=A sex=T age=Y25-64 isced11=ED5-8 unit=PC
Observation period
2000 to 2025 for Kýpros
Provider update
30 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat