Cyprus vs Egypt: Unemployment, male (% of male labor force)
Cyprus
4.0%
in 2025
Egypt
4.0%
in 2024
Cyprus rank
108th
Egypt rank
107th
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) over time
- Cyprus
- Egypt
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 4.0% against 4.0% in Cyprus, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 108th and Egypt ranks 107th of 181 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 3 and Egypt in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.7% | 2.2% | 7.6% | Cyprus |
| 1980s | 3.8% | 4.7% | 0.9% | Egypt |
| 1990s | 4.1% | 6.1% | 2.0% | Egypt |
| 2000s | 3.6% | 6.0% | 2.4% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 11.4% | 8.0% | 3.4% | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 6.2% | 5.1% | 1.2% | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, male (% of male labor force), Cyprus or Egypt?
- Egypt, at 4.0% against 4.0% in Cyprus as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unemployment, male (% of male labor force) between Cyprus and Egypt?
- 0.0%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Egypt?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
- How do Cyprus and Egypt rank globally for unemployment, male (% of male labor force)?
- Cyprus ranks 108th and Egypt ranks 107th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.