Cyprus vs Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64)

Cyprus
84.0%
in 2025
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
76.7%
in 2025
Cyprus rank
30th
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
33rd

Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) over time

  • Cyprus
  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 84.0% against 76.7% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 7.3%.

That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.1 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.

Cyprus ranks 30th and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 33rd of 187 countries.

Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1990s 82.6% 76.9% 5.7% Cyprus
2000s 78.7% 73.4% 5.3% Cyprus
2010s 79.1% 74.2% 5.0% Cyprus
2020s 83.7% 75.8% 7.9% Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64), Cyprus or Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
Cyprus, at 84.0% against 76.7% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) between Cyprus and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
7.3%, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Cyprus and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank globally for labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64)?
Cyprus ranks 30th and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 33rd of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,446 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.