Cyprus vs United Kingdom: Employment rates by NUTS 2 region
Cyprus
68.8
in 2025
United Kingdom
67.2
in 2019
Cyprus rank
8th
United Kingdom rank
12th
Employment rates by NUTS 2 region over time
- Cyprus
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 68.8 against 67.2 in United Kingdom, a difference of 1.6.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1999 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Cyprus ranks 8th and United Kingdom ranks 12th of 38 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 58.8 | 63.2 | 4.4 | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 63.75 | 64.34 | 0.59 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 59.86 | 64.83 | 4.97 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment rates by nuts 2 region, Cyprus or United Kingdom?
- Cyprus, at 68.8 against 67.2 in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment rates by nuts 2 region between Cyprus and United Kingdom?
- 1.6, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and United Kingdom?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
- How do Cyprus and United Kingdom rank globally for employment rates by nuts 2 region?
- Cyprus ranks 8th and United Kingdom ranks 12th of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employment rates by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.