Employees by educational attainment level and size of the local unit in Cyprus
Cyprus: Employees by educational attainment level and size of the local unit was 11.6% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
11.6%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
18th
of 45 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 size of the local unit in Cyprus, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 11.6% for employees by educational attainment level and size of the local unit in 2025.
That represents a change of down 23.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employees by educational attainment level and size of the local unit in Cyprus peaked at 27.2% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 11.2%, in 2023.
Cyprus ranks 18th of 45 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 size of the local unit in Cyprus, year by year
| 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% |
| 2009 | 20.9% | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 21.0% | +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% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.9% | 20.1% | 27.2% | 6 |
| 2010s | 16.0% | 13.8% | 21.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.2% | 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 size of the local unit in Cyprus?
- Employees by educational attainment level and size of the local unit in Cyprus was 11.6% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employees by educational attainment level and size of the local unit recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 27.2% in 2004.
- What is the lowest employees by educational attainment level and size of the local unit recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.2% in 2023.
- How does Cyprus rank for employees by educational attainment level and size of the local unit?
- Cyprus ranks 18th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employees by educational attainment level and size of the local unit 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 size of the local unit. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 22 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat).