Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020) in Cyprus

Cyprus: Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020) was 29 in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
29
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
43rd
of 47 countries
All-time high
42
in 2010
All-time low
29
in 2020
Years of data
24
1997–2020

Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in Cyprus, 1997–2020

0102030401997200820201997: 361998: 361999: 362000: 362001: 362002: 352003: 362004: 372005: 402006: 392007: 392008: 392009: 412010: 422011: 402012: 412013: 402014: 422015: 372016: 352017: 352018: 382019: 302020: 29

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Cyprus recorded 29 for employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 31.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in Cyprus peaked at 42 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 29, in 2020.

That places Cyprus 43rd out of 47 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020) in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020) in Cyprus, 1997 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1997 36 —
1998 36 +0.0%
1999 36 +0.0%
2000 36 +0.0%
2001 36 +0.0%
2002 35 -2.8%
2003 36 +2.9%
2004 37 +2.8%
2005 40 +8.1%
2006 39 -2.5%
2007 39 +0.0%
2008 39 +0.0%
2009 41 +5.1%
2010 42 +2.4%
2011 40 -4.8%
2012 41 +2.5%
2013 40 -2.4%
2014 42 +5.0%
2015 37 -11.9%
2016 35 -5.4%
2017 35 +0.0%
2018 38 +8.6%
2019 30 -21.1%
2020 29 -3.3%

Cyprus compared with similar countries

  • Cyprus's 29 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 294, 10% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Cyprus's 29 is below the median for high income countries, which is 307, 9% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 36 36 36 3
2000s 37.8 35 41 10
2010s 38 30 42 10
2020s 29 29 29 1

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 41 Estonia 51 compare
  2. 41 Estonia 51 compare
  3. 43 Iceland 29 compare
  4. 45 Malta 28 compare
  5. 46 Montenegro 26 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in Cyprus?
Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in Cyprus was 29 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 42 in 2010.
What is the lowest employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 29 in 2020.
How does Cyprus rank for employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data?
Cyprus ranks 43rd out of 47 countries with data for 2020.
Is employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Cyprus data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 1,205 data points, 1992–2020
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