Which has higher labor force with basic education, male, Cyprus or East Timor?

East Timor, at 44.7% against 44.6% in Cyprus as of 2022.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and East Timor?

8 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.

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.

Cyprus vs East Timor: Labor force with basic education, male

Cyprus

44.6%

in 2024

East Timor

44.7%

in 2022

Cyprus rank

97th

East Timor rank

95th

Labor force with basic education, male over time

Cyprus
East Timor

How they compare

East Timor currently reports 44.7% against 44.6% in Cyprus, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2001 it was East Timor ahead.

Cyprus ranks 97th and East Timor ranks 95th of 125 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 1 and East Timor in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cyprus	East Timor	Difference	Ahead
2000s	59.9%	78.3%	18.4%	East Timor
2010s	49.1%	57.6%	8.5%	East Timor
2020s	45.6%	34.6%	10.9%	Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force with basic education, male, Cyprus or East Timor?: East Timor, at 44.7% against 44.6% in Cyprus as of 2022.
What is the difference in labor force with basic education, male between Cyprus and East Timor?: 0.1%, with East Timor ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and East Timor?: 8 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
How do Cyprus and East Timor rank globally for labor force with basic education, male?: Cyprus ranks 97th and East Timor ranks 95th 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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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: 20 August 2026

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).