Labor force with advanced education, female in Cyprus
Cyprus: Labor force with advanced education, female was 80.8% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Labor force with advanced education, female in Cyprus, 1999–2024
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of female working-age population with advanced education.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labor force with advanced education, female in Cyprus is 80.8%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force with advanced education, female in Cyprus peaked at 87.2% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 79.7%, in 2018.
Cyprus ranks 22nd of 125 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Labor force with advanced education, female in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | % of female working-age population with advanced education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 83.0% | — |
| 2000 | 85.2% | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 86.6% | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 86.4% | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 87.2% | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 85.4% | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 83.3% | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 83.4% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 84.8% | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 84.4% | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 84.5% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 82.5% | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 82.0% | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 81.8% | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 81.9% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 83.0% | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 83.2% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 81.3% | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 80.8% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 79.7% | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 81.0% | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 81.3% | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 80.8% | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 80.8% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 81.7% | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 80.8% | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 83.0% | 83.0% | 83.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 85.1% | 83.3% | 87.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 81.7% | 79.7% | 83.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.1% | 80.8% | 81.7% | 5 |
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 353.01 1000 No (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force with advanced education, female in Cyprus?
- Labor force with advanced education, female in Cyprus was 80.8% in 2024, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force with advanced education, female recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 87.2% in 2003.
- What is the lowest labor force with advanced education, female recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.7% in 2018.
- How does Cyprus rank for labor force with advanced education, female?
- Cyprus ranks 22nd out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
- Is labor force with advanced education, female rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force with advanced education, female (% of female working-age population with advanced education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The ratio of the labor force with advanced education to the working-age population with advanced education. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).