Cyprus vs Syria: Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (national estimate)

Cyprus
67.7%
in 2025
Syria
67.7%
in 2010
Cyprus rank
82nd
Syria rank
84th

Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (national estimate) over time

  • Cyprus
  • Syria
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How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 67.7% against 67.7% in Syria, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Cyprus ahead.

Cyprus ranks 82nd and Syria ranks 84th of 174 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 2 and Syria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Syria Difference Ahead
1980s 73.8% 41.2% 32.6% Cyprus
1990s 72.4% 66.3% 6.1% Cyprus
2000s 70.2% 72.2% 1.9% Syria
2010s 67.0% 67.7% 0.7% Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%), Cyprus or Syria?
Cyprus, at 67.7% against 67.7% in Syria as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) between Cyprus and Syria?
0.0%, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Syria?
13 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2010.
How do Cyprus and Syria rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)?
Cyprus ranks 82nd and Syria ranks 84th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
197 places, 4,761 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.