Education, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this in Cyprus

Cyprus: Education, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this was 1 in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
3rd
of 60 countries
All-time high
1
in 2018
All-time low
1
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Education, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this in Cyprus, 1995–2020

00.250.50.7511995200720201995: 11996: 11997: 11998: 11999: 12000: 12001: 12002: 12003: 12004: 12005: 12006: 12007: 12008: 12009: 12010: 12011: 12012: 12013: 12014: 12015: 12016: 12017: 12018: 12019: 12020: 1

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2020, education, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this in Cyprus stood at 1. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, education, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this in Cyprus peaked at 1 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1995.

That places Cyprus 3rd out of 60 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

Education, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Education, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government) in Cyprus, 1995 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1995 1
1996 1 +0.0%
1997 1 +0.0%
1998 1 +0.0%
1999 1 +0.0%
2000 1 +0.0%
2001 1 +0.0%
2002 1 +0.0%
2003 1 +0.0%
2004 1 +0.0%
2005 1 +0.0%
2006 1 +0.0%
2007 1 +0.0%
2008 1 +0.0%
2009 1 +0.0%
2010 1 +0.0%
2011 1 +0.0%
2012 1 +0.0%
2013 1 +0.0%
2014 1 +0.0%
2015 1 +0.0%
2016 1 +0.0%
2017 1 +0.0%
2018 1 +0.3%
2019 1 -0.3%
2020 1 +0.0%

Cyprus compared with similar countries

  • Cyprus's 1 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.5914, 1.7× the median. (36 countries reporting)
  • Cyprus's 1 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.7346, 1.4× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1 1 1 5
2000s 1 1 1 10
2010s 1 1 1 10
2020s 1 1 1 1

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 1 Ireland 1.13 compare
  2. 2 Türkiye 1.04 compare
  3. 3 Afghanistan 1 compare
  4. 3 Iran, Islamic Republic of 1 compare
  5. 3 Kiribati 1 compare
  6. 3 Malta 1 compare
  7. 3 Myanmar 1 compare
  8. 3 Thailand 1 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is education, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this in Cyprus?
Education, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this in Cyprus was 1 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest education, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 1 in 2018.
What is the lowest education, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1995.
How does Cyprus rank for education, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this?
Cyprus ranks 3rd out of 60 countries with data for 2020.
Is education, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Cyprus data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Education, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Education, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
60 places, 1,212 data points, 1990–2020
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