Employed persons in sport by sex in Cyprus
Cyprus: Employed persons in sport by sex was 4.4 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
4.4
Change on year
up 22.2%
World rank
41st
of 47 countries
All-time high
4.4
in 2025
All-time low
1.9
in 2013
Years of data
15
2011–2025
Employed persons in sport by sex in Cyprus, 2011–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employed persons in sport by sex in Cyprus is 4.4, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 22.2% on the previous year and up 131.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons in sport by sex in Cyprus peaked at 4.4 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.9, in 2013.
Cyprus ranks 41st of 47 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Employed persons in sport by sex in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 3.2 | — |
| 2012 | 2.1 | -34.4% |
| 2013 | 1.9 | -9.5% |
| 2014 | 2 | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 1.9 | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 2.8 | +47.4% |
| 2017 | 2.9 | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 2.5 | -13.8% |
| 2019 | 2.7 | +8.0% |
| 2020 | 3.6 | +33.3% |
| 2021 | 4 | +11.1% |
| 2022 | 3.6 | -10.0% |
| 2023 | 3.1 | -13.9% |
| 2024 | 3.6 | +16.1% |
| 2025 | 4.4 | +22.2% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 4.4 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28.15, 16% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 4.4 is below the median for high income countries, which is 30, 15% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.44 | 1.9 | 3.2 | 9 |
| 2020s | 3.72 | 3.1 | 4.4 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 39 Estonia 5.2 compare
- 39 Estonia 5.2 compare
- 42 Bosnia and Herzegovina 4 compare
- 43 North Macedonia 2.4 compare
- 43 North Macedonia 2.4 compare
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 in sport by sex in Cyprus?
- Employed persons in sport by sex in Cyprus was 4.4 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons in sport by sex recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 4.4 in 2025.
- What is the lowest employed persons in sport by sex recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.9 in 2013.
- How does Cyprus rank for employed persons in sport by sex?
- Cyprus ranks 41st out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employed persons in sport by sex rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 131.6%. 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 in sport by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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