Cyprus vs Ireland: Employment rates by educational attainment level
Cyprus
68.8
in 2025
Ireland
68.5
in 2025
Cyprus rank
8th
Ireland rank
9th
Employment rates by educational attainment level over time
- Cyprus
- Ireland
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 68.8 against 68.5 in Ireland, a difference of 0.3.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 8th and Ireland ranks 9th of 35 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 58.8 | 58 | 0.8 | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 63.75 | 62.13 | 1.62 | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 59.86 | 59.25 | 0.61 | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 66.55 | 66.35 | 0.2 | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment rates by educational attainment level, Cyprus or Ireland?
- Cyprus, at 68.8 against 68.5 in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment rates by educational attainment level between Cyprus and Ireland?
- 0.3, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Ireland?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Cyprus and Ireland rank globally for employment rates by educational attainment level?
- Cyprus ranks 8th and Ireland ranks 9th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employment rates by educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.