Employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level in Cyprus
Cyprus: Employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level was 510.3 in 2026. ▲ Rising
Employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level in Cyprus, 1999–2026
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 510.3 for employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level in 2026. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 38.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level in Cyprus peaked at 510.3 in 2026 and was at its lowest, 279.3, in 1999.
That places Cyprus 31st out of 35 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 279.3 | — |
| 2000 | 293.7 | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 309.5 | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 315.3 | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 327.1 | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 340.8 | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 350.5 | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 362.1 | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 384.9 | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 385.7 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 388.5 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 401.7 | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 395.1 | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 382.9 | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 364 | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 365.8 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 361.4 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 368.6 | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 384.9 | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 407.4 | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 432.3 | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 433.4 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 456.6 | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 473.8 | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 484.2 | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 494.6 | +2.1% |
| 2025 | 509.8 | +3.1% |
| 2026 | 510.3 | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 279.3 | 279.3 | 279.3 | 1 |
| 2000s | 345.81 | 293.7 | 388.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 386.41 | 361.4 | 432.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 480.39 | 433.4 | 510.3 | 7 |
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More work & labour data for Cyprus
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.3415 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.3363 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.3471 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.6588 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 1,030 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 353.01 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 631.64 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 643.71 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 1,275 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level in Cyprus?
- Employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level in Cyprus was 510.3 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 510.3 in 2026.
- What is the lowest employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 279.3 in 1999.
- How does Cyprus rank for employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level?
- Cyprus ranks 31st out of 35 countries with data for 2026.
- Is employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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