Education

 

EDUCATION
 

1985/86

1990/91

1995/96

1996/97

1997/98

1998/99

1999/00

2000/01

Gross enrolment ratios (%)
Primary level

96

105

100

100

99

97

96

96

Secondary level

87

83

94

93

92

92

92

93

Third level (total)

28

35

39

42

45

48

45

49

in Cyprus

6

15

19

21

22

22

21

23

abroad

22

20

20

21

23

26

24

26

 
Pupil/teacher ratios
Pre-primary level

25.0

23.3

19.8

18.2

18.1

17.4

16.7

16.4

Primary level

22.9

20.7

19.0

15.6

18.3

17.7

17.2

16.9

Secondary level

15.0

12.4

12.4

10.6

12.3

12.2

11.9

11.6

Third level

10.8

13.4

12.2

12.3

12.6

12.7

11.8

11.1

 
Third level students per 1000 population

25

27

28

30

32

34

33

37

 
 

1985

1990

1995

1996

1997

1998

1999

2000

2001

Public expenditure on education (C£mn)

56.7

95.0

186.1

210.1

249.0

272.2

286.8

307.0

332.8

as % of G.D.P.

3.8

3.7

4.6

5.0

5.7

5.8

5.7

5.6

5.7

 
 

1980

1987 1991 1992 1997 2001
Educational attainment for persons aged 20 and over(%)
No schooling

8

6 6 5 4 2
Primary level

55

46 39 40 39 30
Secondary level

29

34 40 38 40 43
Third level

8

14 15 17 17 25
 
Literacy rates for persons aged 15 years and over(%)
Total

93

94 94 94 n.a 97
Males

98

98 98 98 n.a 99
Females

88

91 90 90 n.a 95
 
(Last Updated 23/12/2002)

 

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