Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by labour in Cyprus
Cyprus: Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by labour was 51.8% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
51.8%
Change on year
up 6.6%
World rank
40th
of 45 countries
All-time high
51.8%
in 2025
All-time low
29.8%
in 2005
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by labour in Cyprus, 2000–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 51.8% for participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by labour in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 6.6% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by labour in Cyprus peaked at 51.8% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 29.8%, in 2005.
Cyprus ranks 40th of 45 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by labour in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 33.0% | — |
| 2001 | 37.7% | +14.2% |
| 2002 | 37.5% | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 41.9% | +11.7% |
| 2004 | 39.1% | -6.7% |
| 2005 | 29.8% | -23.8% |
| 2006 | 38.0% | +27.5% |
| 2007 | 43.2% | +13.7% |
| 2008 | 41.9% | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 42.9% | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 43.2% | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 42.3% | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 44.5% | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 44.7% | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 43.3% | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 47.2% | +9.0% |
| 2016 | 47.5% | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 44.6% | -6.1% |
| 2018 | 44.4% | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 44.5% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 42.5% | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 44.4% | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 45.5% | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 46.2% | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 48.6% | +5.2% |
| 2025 | 51.8% | +6.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.5% | 29.8% | 43.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 44.6% | 42.3% | 47.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.5% | 42.5% | 51.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 37 Austria 54.9% compare
- 38 Lithuania 53.9% compare
- 38 Lithuania 53.9% compare
- 41 North Macedonia 49.9% compare
- 42 Montenegro 49.5% compare
- 43 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 45.9% compare
- 43 United Kingdom 45.9% compare
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 participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by labour in Cyprus?
- Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by labour in Cyprus was 51.8% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by labour recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 51.8% in 2025.
- What is the lowest participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by labour recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.8% in 2005.
- How does Cyprus rank for participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by labour?
- Cyprus ranks 40th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by labour rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. 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 Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by labour status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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