Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in Cyprus

Cyprus: Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology was 21.2 Thousand in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
21.2 Thousand
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
38th
of 43 countries
All-time high
21.2 Thousand
in 2020
All-time low
6.1 Thousand
in 1999
Years of data
22
1999–2020

Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in Cyprus, 1999–2020

51015201999200920201999: 6.1 Thousand2000: 7.5 Thousand2001: 7.3 Thousand2002: 7.2 Thousand2003: 10.1 Thousand2004: 8.4 Thousand2005: 8 Thousand2006: 9.2 Thousand2007: 13 Thousand2008: 13.2 Thousand2009: 11.7 Thousand2010: 11.4 Thousand2011: 12.8 Thousand2012: 12.4 Thousand2013: 12 Thousand2014: 11.9 Thousand2015: 12.4 Thousand2016: 14.9 Thousand2017: 15.7 Thousand2018: 19.4 Thousand2019: 20.3 Thousand2020: 21.2 Thousand

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand.

Analysis

In 2020, job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in Cyprus stood at 21.2 Thousand. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 86.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in Cyprus peaked at 21.2 Thousand in 2020 and was at its lowest, 6.1 Thousand, in 1999.

Cyprus ranks 38th of 43 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology (HRST) by sex in Cyprus, 1999 to 2020.
Year Thousand Change
1999 6.1 Thousand
2000 7.5 Thousand +23.0%
2001 7.3 Thousand -2.7%
2002 7.2 Thousand -1.4%
2003 10.1 Thousand +40.3%
2004 8.4 Thousand -16.8%
2005 8 Thousand -4.8%
2006 9.2 Thousand +15.0%
2007 13 Thousand +41.3%
2008 13.2 Thousand +1.5%
2009 11.7 Thousand -11.4%
2010 11.4 Thousand -2.6%
2011 12.8 Thousand +12.3%
2012 12.4 Thousand -3.1%
2013 12 Thousand -3.2%
2014 11.9 Thousand -0.8%
2015 12.4 Thousand +4.2%
2016 14.9 Thousand +20.2%
2017 15.7 Thousand +5.4%
2018 19.4 Thousand +23.6%
2019 20.3 Thousand +4.6%
2020 21.2 Thousand +4.4%

Cyprus compared with similar countries

  • Cyprus's 21.2 Thousand is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 100.2 Thousand, 21% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Cyprus's 21.2 Thousand is below the median for high income countries, which is 113.05 Thousand, 19% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6.1 Thousand 6.1 Thousand 6.1 Thousand 1
2000s 9.56 Thousand 7.2 Thousand 13.2 Thousand 10
2010s 14.32 Thousand 11.4 Thousand 20.3 Thousand 10
2020s 21.2 Thousand 21.2 Thousand 21.2 Thousand 1

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 36 Latvia 24.6 Thousand compare
  2. 36 Latvia 24.6 Thousand compare
  3. 39 Luxembourg 16.5 Thousand compare
  4. 40 North Macedonia 13.8 Thousand compare
  5. 41 Malta 8.5 Thousand compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in Cyprus?
Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in Cyprus was 21.2 Thousand in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 21.2 Thousand in 2020.
What is the lowest job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 6.1 Thousand in 1999.
How does Cyprus rank for job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology?
Cyprus ranks 38th out of 43 countries with data for 2020.
Is job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is up 86.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cyprus data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology (HRST) by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology (HRST) by sex
Unit
Thousand
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 995 data points, 1996–2020
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