Cyprus vs Italy: Labor force with basic education, male

Cyprus
44.6%
in 2024
Italy
44.0%
in 2024
Cyprus rank
97th
Italy rank
100th

Labor force with basic education, male over time

  • Cyprus
  • Italy
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How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 44.6% against 44.0% in Italy, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Cyprus ahead.

Cyprus ranks 97th and Italy ranks 100th of 125 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Italy Difference Ahead
1990s 56.7% 56.2% 0.5% Cyprus
2000s 59.6% 51.5% 8.1% Cyprus
2010s 48.4% 47.3% 1.2% Cyprus
2020s 45.1% 44.5% 0.6% Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force with basic education, male, Cyprus or Italy?
Cyprus, at 44.6% against 44.0% in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in labor force with basic education, male between Cyprus and Italy?
0.6%, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Italy?
26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Cyprus and Italy rank globally for labor force with basic education, male?
Cyprus ranks 97th and Italy ranks 100th of 125 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force with basic education, male (% of male working-age population with basic education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Labor force with basic education, male (% of male working-age population with basic education)
Unit
% of male working-age population with basic education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 2,682 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The ratio of the labor force with basic education to the working-age population with basic education. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).