Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Cyprus
Cyprus: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) was 33.5% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Cyprus, 1992–2025
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 33.5% for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in 2025.
The figure is down 5.3% on the previous year and up 31.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Cyprus peaked at 49.3% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 23.5%, in 2013.
That places Cyprus 77th out of 155 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 49.3% | — |
| 1999 | 37.0% | -24.9% |
| 2000 | 36.7% | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 39.0% | +6.2% |
| 2002 | 36.7% | -5.9% |
| 2003 | 37.5% | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 37.3% | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 36.7% | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 37.4% | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 37.4% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 38.0% | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 34.8% | -8.4% |
| 2010 | 33.8% | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 30.1% | -10.9% |
| 2012 | 28.1% | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 23.5% | -16.6% |
| 2014 | 25.8% | +10.1% |
| 2015 | 25.5% | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 26.4% | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 27.6% | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 31.3% | +13.5% |
| 2019 | 32.4% | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 31.3% | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 34.8% | +11.1% |
| 2022 | 34.4% | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 35.1% | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 35.4% | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 33.5% | -5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43.1% | 37.0% | 49.3% | 2 |
| 2000s | 37.1% | 34.8% | 39.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.4% | 23.5% | 33.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.1% | 31.3% | 35.4% | 6 |
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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)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 1,275 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Cyprus?
- Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Cyprus was 33.5% in 2025, according to Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 49.3% in 1992.
- What is the lowest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.5% in 2013.
- How does Cyprus rank for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Cyprus ranks 77th out of 155 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (national estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.