Population in private: % … labour in Cyprus
Cyprus: Population in private: % … labour was 19.9 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
19.9
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
23rd
of 47 countries
All-time high
42.8
in 2004
All-time low
19.9
in 2025
Years of data
22
2004–2025
Population in private households by educational attainment level and in Cyprus, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, population in private households by educational attainment level and in Cyprus stood at 19.9. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 31.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in private households by educational attainment level and in Cyprus peaked at 42.8 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 19.9, in 2025.
That places Cyprus 23rd out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Population in private: % … labour in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 42.8 | — |
| 2005 | 39.8 | -7.0% |
| 2006 | 37.3 | -6.3% |
| 2007 | 35 | -6.2% |
| 2008 | 34.2 | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 34.9 | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 33.2 | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 31.8 | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 29.9 | -6.0% |
| 2013 | 29 | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 29.4 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 29.2 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 27.6 | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 26.5 | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 25.4 | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 24.5 | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 23.7 | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 22.7 | -4.2% |
| 2022 | 21.4 | -5.7% |
| 2023 | 20.6 | -3.7% |
| 2024 | 20.8 | +1.0% |
| 2025 | 19.9 | -4.3% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 19.9 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 19.65, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 19.9 is above the median for high income countries, which is 19.4, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.33 | 34.2 | 42.8 | 6 |
| 2010s | 28.65 | 24.5 | 33.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.52 | 19.9 | 23.7 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 20 Norway 20.1 compare
- 21 United Kingdom 20 compare
- 21 United Kingdom 20 compare
- 24 Finland 19.4 compare
- 25 Germany 19.3 compare
- 25 Montenegro 19.3 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 population in private households by educational attainment level and in Cyprus?
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and in Cyprus was 19.9 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population in private households by educational attainment level and recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 42.8 in 2004.
- What is the lowest population in private households by educational attainment level and recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.9 in 2025.
- How does Cyprus rank for population in private households by educational attainment level and?
- Cyprus ranks 23rd out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population in private households by educational attainment level and rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.8%. 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 Population in private households by educational attainment level and labour status - %. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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