Employees by educational attainment level and NACE Rev. 1.1 activity in Cyprus

Cyprus: Employees by educational attainment level and NACE Rev. 1.1 activity was 20.1% in 2008. ▼ Falling

Latest (2008)
20.1%
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
17th
of 40 countries
All-time high
27.2%
in 2004
All-time low
20.1%
in 2008
Years of data
5
2004–2008

Employees by educational attainment level and NACE Rev. 1.1 activity in Cyprus, 2004–2008

01020302004200620082004: 27.2 Percentage2005: 25.2 Percentage2006: 23.3 Percentage2007: 20.9 Percentage2008: 20.1 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2008, employees by educational attainment level and nace rev. 1.1 activity in Cyprus stood at 20.1%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 26.1% over five years.

That places Cyprus 17th out of 40 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.

Employees by educational attainment level and NACE Rev. 1.1 activity in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Employees by educational attainment level and NACE Rev. 1.1 activity (2004-2008) in Cyprus, 2004 to 2008.
Year Percentage Change
2004 27.2%
2005 25.2% -7.4%
2006 23.3% -7.5%
2007 20.9% -10.3%
2008 20.1% -3.8%

Cyprus compared with similar countries

  • Cyprus's 20.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17.2%, 1.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Cyprus's 20.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 17.4%, 1.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 14 Norway 20.8% compare
  2. 14 United Kingdom 20.8% compare
  3. 14 United Kingdom 20.8% compare
  4. 18 Austria 17.4% compare
  5. 19 Sweden 17.1% compare
  6. 20 Switzerland 16.8% compare

See the full ranking of 42 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is employees by educational attainment level and nace rev. 1.1 activity in Cyprus?
Employees by educational attainment level and nace rev. 1.1 activity in Cyprus was 20.1% in 2008, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employees by educational attainment level and nace rev. 1.1 activity recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 27.2% in 2004.
What is the lowest employees by educational attainment level and nace rev. 1.1 activity recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 20.1% in 2008.
How does Cyprus rank for employees by educational attainment level and nace rev. 1.1 activity?
Cyprus ranks 17th out of 40 countries with data for 2008.
Where does this Cyprus data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employees by educational attainment level and NACE Rev. 1.1 activity (2004-2008). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employees by educational attainment level and NACE Rev. 1.1 activity (2004-2008)
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 210 data points, 2004–2008
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