Cyprus vs Pacific island small states: Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages)
Cyprus
79.3%
in 2025
Pacific island small states
67.3%
in 2025
Cyprus rank
29th
Pacific island small states rank
27th
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages) over time
- Cyprus
- Pacific island small states
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 79.3% against 67.3% in Pacific island small states, a difference of 12.0%.
That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.2 times Pacific island small states's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.
Cyprus ranks 29th and Pacific island small states ranks 27th of 187 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Pacific island small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 68.1% | 67.2% | 0.9% | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 70.5% | 67.8% | 2.7% | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 74.1% | 67.9% | 6.2% | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 78.6% | 66.6% | 12.0% | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages), Cyprus or Pacific island small states?
- Cyprus, at 79.3% against 67.3% in Pacific island small states as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages) between Cyprus and Pacific island small states?
- 12.0%, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Pacific island small states?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Cyprus and Pacific island small states rank globally for labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages)?
- Cyprus ranks 29th and Pacific island small states ranks 27th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, total (% of total 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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About this data
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.