Cyprus vs Paraguay: Unemployment with basic education

Cyprus
5.7%
in 2024
Paraguay
5.0%
in 2017
Cyprus rank
76th
Paraguay rank
79th

Unemployment with basic education over time

  • Cyprus
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 5.7% against 5.0% in Paraguay, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.1 times Paraguay's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Cyprus ahead.

Cyprus ranks 76th and Paraguay ranks 79th of 130 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Paraguay Difference Ahead
1990s 6.7% 5.8% 1.0% Cyprus
2000s 5.3% 6.5% 1.2% Paraguay
2010s 14.6% 4.7% 9.9% Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment with basic education, Cyprus or Paraguay?
Cyprus, at 5.7% against 5.0% in Paraguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in unemployment with basic education between Cyprus and Paraguay?
0.7%, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Paraguay?
18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
How do Cyprus and Paraguay rank globally for unemployment with basic education?
Cyprus ranks 76th and Paraguay ranks 79th of 130 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment with basic education (% of total labor force 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
Unemployment with basic education (% of total labor force with basic education)
Unit
% of total labor force with basic education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 2,716 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of the labor force with a basic level of education who are unemployed. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).