Employees by educational attainment level and employment contract in Cyprus
Cyprus: Employees by educational attainment level and employment contract was 11.6 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
11.6
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
19th
of 47 countries
All-time high
27.2
in 2004
All-time low
11.2
in 2023
Years of data
22
2004–2025
Employees by educational attainment level and employment contract in Cyprus, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, employees by educational attainment level and employment contract in Cyprus stood at 11.6.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employees by educational attainment level and employment contract in Cyprus peaked at 27.2 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 11.2, in 2023.
Cyprus ranks 19th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Employees by educational attainment level and employment contract in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 27.2 | — |
| 2005 | 25.2 | -7.4% |
| 2006 | 23.3 | -7.5% |
| 2007 | 20.9 | -10.3% |
| 2008 | 20.1 | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 20.9 | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 21 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 19.6 | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 16.4 | -16.3% |
| 2013 | 15.5 | -5.5% |
| 2014 | 15.6 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 15.2 | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 15.1 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 13.8 | -8.6% |
| 2018 | 13.9 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 13.9 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 13.7 | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 13.1 | -4.4% |
| 2022 | 12.2 | -6.9% |
| 2023 | 11.2 | -8.2% |
| 2024 | 11.6 | +3.6% |
| 2025 | 11.6 | +0.0% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 11.6 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.8, 1.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 11.6 is above the median for high income countries, which is 11.5, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.93 | 20.1 | 27.2 | 6 |
| 2010s | 16 | 13.8 | 21 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.23 | 11.2 | 13.7 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
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 employees by educational attainment level and employment contract in Cyprus?
- Employees by educational attainment level and employment contract in Cyprus was 11.6 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employees by educational attainment level and employment contract recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 27.2 in 2004.
- What is the lowest employees by educational attainment level and employment contract recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.2 in 2023.
- How does Cyprus rank for employees by educational attainment level and employment contract?
- Cyprus ranks 19th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employees by educational attainment level and employment contract rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employees by educational attainment level and employment contract. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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