Labor force with advanced education, male in Cyprus
Cyprus: Labor force with advanced education, male was 84.5% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Labor force with advanced education, male in Cyprus, 1999–2024
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of male working-age population with advanced education.
Analysis
In 2024, labor force with advanced education, male in Cyprus stood at 84.5%.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force with advanced education, male in Cyprus peaked at 91.1% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 82.8%, in 2016.
That places Cyprus 48th out of 125 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Labor force with advanced education, male in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | % of male working-age population with advanced education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 91.1% | — |
| 2000 | 90.4% | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 89.8% | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 89.3% | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 89.8% | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 88.3% | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 88.5% | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 89.6% | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 87.9% | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 87.1% | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 85.9% | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 86.0% | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 85.1% | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 86.7% | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 86.0% | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 85.5% | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 84.9% | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 82.8% | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 83.0% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 84.7% | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 85.4% | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 83.9% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 84.5% | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 85.3% | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 84.9% | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 84.5% | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 91.1% | 91.1% | 91.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 88.7% | 85.9% | 90.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 85.0% | 82.8% | 86.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 84.6% | 83.9% | 85.3% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force with advanced education, male in Cyprus?
- Labor force with advanced education, male in Cyprus was 84.5% in 2024, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force with advanced education, male recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 91.1% in 1999.
- What is the lowest labor force with advanced education, male recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.8% in 2016.
- How does Cyprus rank for labor force with advanced education, male?
- Cyprus ranks 48th out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
- Is labor force with advanced education, male rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. 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, male (% of male 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).