Early leavers from formal education by labour status in Cyprus
Cyprus: Early leavers from formal education by labour status was 10.1 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
10.1
Change on year
down 12.2%
World rank
11th
of 35 countries
All-time high
21.2
in 2004
All-time low
5.4
in 2015
Years of data
22
2004–2025
Early leavers from formal education by labour status in Cyprus, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, early leavers from formal education by labour status in Cyprus stood at 10.1.
The figure is down 12.2% on the previous year and up 87.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, early leavers from formal education by labour status in Cyprus peaked at 21.2 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 5.4, in 2015.
Cyprus ranks 11th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Early leavers from formal education by labour status in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 21.2 | — |
| 2005 | 18.5 | -12.7% |
| 2006 | 15.3 | -17.3% |
| 2007 | 12.8 | -16.3% |
| 2008 | 14.4 | +12.5% |
| 2009 | 11.9 | -17.4% |
| 2010 | 12.8 | +7.6% |
| 2011 | 11.5 | -10.2% |
| 2012 | 11.7 | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 9.5 | -18.8% |
| 2014 | 7 | -26.3% |
| 2015 | 5.4 | -22.9% |
| 2016 | 8 | +48.1% |
| 2017 | 8.6 | +7.5% |
| 2018 | 8.1 | -5.8% |
| 2019 | 9.1 | +12.3% |
| 2020 | 11.7 | +28.6% |
| 2021 | 10.1 | -13.7% |
| 2022 | 8.8 | -12.9% |
| 2023 | 10.6 | +20.5% |
| 2024 | 11.5 | +8.5% |
| 2025 | 10.1 | -12.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.68 | 11.9 | 21.2 | 6 |
| 2010s | 9.17 | 5.4 | 12.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.47 | 8.8 | 11.7 | 6 |
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More work & labour data for Cyprus
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.3415 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.3363 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.3471 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.6588 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 1,030 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 353.01 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 631.64 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 643.71 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 1,275 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is early leavers from formal education by labour status in Cyprus?
- Early leavers from formal education by labour status in Cyprus was 10.1 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest early leavers from formal education by labour status recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 21.2 in 2004.
- What is the lowest early leavers from formal education by labour status recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.4 in 2015.
- How does Cyprus rank for early leavers from formal education by labour status?
- Cyprus ranks 11th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is early leavers from formal education by labour status rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 87.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Early leavers from formal education by labour status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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