Status in employment in Cyprus
Cyprus: Status in employment was 90.06 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
90.06
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
18th
of 186 countries
All-time high
90.06
in 2024
All-time low
74.87
in 1991
Years of data
34
1991–2024
Status in employment in Cyprus, 1991–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for status in employment in Cyprus is 90.06, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, status in employment in Cyprus peaked at 90.06 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 74.87, in 1991.
Cyprus ranks 18th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Status in employment in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 74.87 | — |
| 1992 | 75.32 | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 75.64 | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 75.89 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 76.13 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 76.22 | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 76.28 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 76.41 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 76.47 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 75.76 | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 76.34 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 76.96 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 76.32 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 76.48 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 76.78 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 78.51 | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 79.66 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 80.05 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 80.22 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 81.44 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 82.05 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 83.4 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 82.44 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 82.11 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 85.07 | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 85.72 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 86.81 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 86.72 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 86.35 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 86.22 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 88.15 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 89.09 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 89.22 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 90.06 | +0.9% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 90.06 is above the median for high income countries, which is 86.72, 1.0× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 90.06 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 85.31, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 75.92 | 74.87 | 76.47 | 9 |
| 2000s | 77.71 | 75.76 | 80.22 | 10 |
| 2010s | 84.21 | 81.44 | 86.81 | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.55 | 86.22 | 90.06 | 5 |
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 status in employment in Cyprus?
- Status in employment in Cyprus was 90.06 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest status in employment recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 90.06 in 2024.
- What is the lowest status in employment recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.87 in 1991.
- How does Cyprus rank for status in employment?
- Cyprus ranks 18th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is status in employment 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Status in employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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