Cyprus vs Estonia: Employment (current ILO definition - ICLS19)
Employment (current ILO definition - ICLS19) over time
- Cyprus
- Estonia
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 698.77 against 504.64 in Cyprus, a difference of 194.13.
That makes Estonia's figure about 1.4 times Cyprus's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.
Cyprus ranks 62nd and Estonia ranks 60th of 71 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Estonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 380.16 | 644.22 | 264.06 | Estonia |
| 2020s | 461.86 | 680.75 | 218.89 | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment (current ilo definition - icls19), Cyprus or Estonia?
- Estonia, at 698.77 against 504.64 in Cyprus as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment (current ilo definition - icls19) between Cyprus and Estonia?
- 194.13, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Estonia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
- How do Cyprus and Estonia rank globally for employment (current ilo definition - icls19)?
- Cyprus ranks 62nd and Estonia ranks 60th of 71 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Employment (current ILO definition - ICLS19) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This series includes only countries for which the 19th ICLS definitions are applied. Persons in employment are defined as all those of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit. They comprise employed persons who worked in a job for at least one hour and employed persons not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. For more information, refer to the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database description.