Cyprus vs Japan: Labour force participation rate (current ILO definition - ICLS19)
Labour force participation rate (current ILO definition - ICLS19) over time
- Cyprus
- Japan
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 65.16 against 63.8 in Japan, a difference of 1.36.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.
Cyprus ranks 19th and Japan ranks 22nd of 69 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 62.46 | 60.47 | 1.99 | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 64.59 | 62.73 | 1.85 | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force participation rate (current ilo definition - icls19), Cyprus or Japan?
- Cyprus, at 65.16 against 63.8 in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour force participation rate (current ilo definition - icls19) between Cyprus and Japan?
- 1.36, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Japan?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
- How do Cyprus and Japan rank globally for labour force participation rate (current ilo definition - icls19)?
- Cyprus ranks 19th and Japan ranks 22nd of 69 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Labour force participation rate (current ILO definition - ICLS19) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This series includes only countries for which the 19th ICLS definitions are applied. The labour force participation rate is the labour force as a percent of the working-age population. The labour force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed. For more information, refer to the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database description.