Cyprus vs Portugal: Recent immigrants in the labour force by country of birth
Cyprus
75.3%
in 2025
Portugal
74.4%
in 2025
Cyprus rank
18th
Portugal rank
19th
Recent immigrants in the labour force by country of birth over time
- Cyprus
- Portugal
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 75.3% against 74.4% in Portugal, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Portugal ahead.
Cyprus ranks 18th and Portugal ranks 19th of 32 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.8% | 81.9% | 4.9% | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 79.5% | 75.5% | 4.0% | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 78.8% | 76.8% | 2.0% | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher recent immigrants in the labour force by country of birth, Cyprus or Portugal?
- Cyprus, at 75.3% against 74.4% in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in recent immigrants in the labour force by country of birth between Cyprus and Portugal?
- 0.9%, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Portugal?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Cyprus and Portugal rank globally for recent immigrants in the labour force by country of birth?
- Cyprus ranks 18th and Portugal ranks 19th of 32 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Recent immigrants in the labour force by country of birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.