Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in Cyprus

Cyprus: Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by was 501.7 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
501.7 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
41st
of 45 countries
All-time high
501.7 Thousand persons
in 2025
All-time low
356.7 Thousand persons
in 2015
Years of data
18
2008–2025

Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in Cyprus, 2008–2025

02004006002008201620252008: 380.4 Thousand persons2009: 381 Thousand persons2010: 392.4 Thousand persons2011: 395.4 Thousand persons2012: 383.2 Thousand persons2013: 363.6 Thousand persons2014: 361.5 Thousand persons2015: 356.7 Thousand persons2016: 361.3 Thousand persons2017: 378 Thousand persons2018: 398.7 Thousand persons2019: 422.5 Thousand persons2020: 427.7 Thousand persons2021: 442.2 Thousand persons2022: 463.9 Thousand persons2023: 481.4 Thousand persons2024: 489.3 Thousand persons2025: 501.7 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

In 2025, employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in Cyprus stood at 501.7 Thousand persons. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 40.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in Cyprus peaked at 501.7 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 356.7 Thousand persons, in 2015.

Cyprus ranks 41st of 45 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE Rev. 2 activity, NUTS 1 region and occupation (2008-2026) in Cyprus, 2008 to 2025.
Year Thousand persons Change
2008 380.4 Thousand persons
2009 381 Thousand persons +0.2%
2010 392.4 Thousand persons +3.0%
2011 395.4 Thousand persons +0.8%
2012 383.2 Thousand persons -3.1%
2013 363.6 Thousand persons -5.1%
2014 361.5 Thousand persons -0.6%
2015 356.7 Thousand persons -1.3%
2016 361.3 Thousand persons +1.3%
2017 378 Thousand persons +4.6%
2018 398.7 Thousand persons +5.5%
2019 422.5 Thousand persons +6.0%
2020 427.7 Thousand persons +1.2%
2021 442.2 Thousand persons +3.4%
2022 463.9 Thousand persons +4.9%
2023 481.4 Thousand persons +3.8%
2024 489.3 Thousand persons +1.6%
2025 501.7 Thousand persons +2.5%

Cyprus compared with similar countries

  • Cyprus's 501.7 Thousand persons is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,997 Thousand persons, 17% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Cyprus's 501.7 Thousand persons is below the median for high income countries, which is 4,330 Thousand persons, 12% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 380.7 Thousand persons 380.4 Thousand persons 381 Thousand persons 2
2010s 381.33 Thousand persons 356.7 Thousand persons 422.5 Thousand persons 10
2020s 467.7 Thousand persons 427.7 Thousand persons 501.7 Thousand persons 6

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 38 North Macedonia 704 Thousand persons compare
  2. 39 Estonia 693.1 Thousand persons compare
  3. 39 Estonia 693.1 Thousand persons compare
  4. 42 Malta 328.4 Thousand persons compare
  5. 43 Luxembourg 327.6 Thousand persons compare
  6. 44 Iceland 225.7 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in Cyprus?
Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in Cyprus was 501.7 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 501.7 Thousand persons in 2025.
What is the lowest employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 356.7 Thousand persons in 2015.
How does Cyprus rank for employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by?
Cyprus ranks 41st out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.7%. 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 technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE Rev. 2 activity, NUTS 1 region and occupation (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE Rev. 2 activity, NUTS 1 region and occupation (2008-2026)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
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Coverage
167 places, 2,881 data points, 2008–2025
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