Labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status in Cyprus

Cyprus: Labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status was 86.8% in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
86.8%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
2nd
of 37 countries
All-time high
91.7%
in 2017
All-time low
80.0%
in 2021
Years of data
20
2006–2025

Labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status in Cyprus, 2006–2025

0204060801002006201520252006: 86.7 Percentage2007: 86.2 Percentage2008: 90.7 Percentage2009: 88.4 Percentage2010: 87.7 Percentage2011: 91.6 Percentage2012: 88.7 Percentage2013: 87.5 Percentage2014: 84.5 Percentage2015: 88.8 Percentage2016: 89.8 Percentage2017: 91.7 Percentage2018: 90.3 Percentage2019: 87.7 Percentage2020: 86.5 Percentage2021: 80 Percentage2022: 84.6 Percentage2023: 85.5 Percentage2024: 86.9 Percentage2025: 86.8 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status in Cyprus is 86.8%, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status in Cyprus peaked at 91.7% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 80.0%, in 2021.

Cyprus ranks 2nd of 37 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 88.0% 86.2% 90.7% 4
2010s 88.8% 84.5% 91.7% 10
2020s 85.0% 80.0% 86.9% 6

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 1 Ireland 87.4% compare
  2. 3 Netherlands 86.4% compare
  3. 4 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 83.4% compare
  4. 4 France 83.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status in Cyprus?
Labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status in Cyprus was 86.8% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 91.7% in 2017.
What is the lowest labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 80.0% in 2021.
How does Cyprus rank for labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status?
Cyprus ranks 2nd out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
Is labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Cyprus data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status and pay level) compared to previous year by sex and previous employment status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status and pay level) compared to previous year by sex and previous employment status
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
43 places, 721 data points, 2006–2025
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