Labour market slack by sex and age - annual data in Cyprus
Cyprus: Labour market slack by sex and age - annual data was 12 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
12
Change on year
down 7.7%
World rank
33rd
of 45 countries
All-time high
33
in 2014
All-time low
9
in 2009
Years of data
17
2009–2025
Labour market slack by sex and age - annual data in Cyprus, 2009–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, labour market slack by sex and age - annual data in Cyprus stood at 12.
The figure is down 7.7% on the previous year and down 63.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour market slack by sex and age - annual data in Cyprus peaked at 33 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 9, in 2009.
Cyprus ranks 33rd of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Labour market slack by sex and age - annual data in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 9 | — |
| 2010 | 11 | +22.2% |
| 2011 | 16 | +45.5% |
| 2012 | 20 | +25.0% |
| 2013 | 27 | +35.0% |
| 2014 | 33 | +22.2% |
| 2015 | 33 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 33 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 30 | -9.1% |
| 2018 | 23 | -23.3% |
| 2019 | 21 | -8.7% |
| 2020 | 22 | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 23 | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 20 | -13.0% |
| 2023 | 16 | -20.0% |
| 2024 | 13 | -18.8% |
| 2025 | 12 | -7.7% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 12 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 75, 16% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 12 is below the median for high income countries, which is 92.5, 13% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9 | 9 | 9 | 1 |
| 2010s | 24.7 | 11 | 33 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.67 | 12 | 23 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
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)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 643.71 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 1,275 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour market slack by sex and age - annual data in Cyprus?
- Labour market slack by sex and age - annual data in Cyprus was 12 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour market slack by sex and age - annual data recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 33 in 2014.
- What is the lowest labour market slack by sex and age - annual data recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 9 in 2009.
- How does Cyprus rank for labour market slack by sex and age - annual data?
- Cyprus ranks 33rd out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labour market slack by sex and age - annual data rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour market slack by sex and age - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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