Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in Cyprus
Cyprus: Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by was 9.4% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in Cyprus, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in Cyprus stood at 9.4%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.8% on the previous year and down 38.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in Cyprus peaked at 19.5% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 9.0%, in 2007.
Cyprus ranks 18th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 9.4% | — |
| 2005 | 19.5% | +107.4% |
| 2006 | 10.7% | -45.1% |
| 2007 | 9.0% | -15.9% |
| 2008 | 9.7% | +7.8% |
| 2009 | 9.9% | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 11.7% | +18.2% |
| 2011 | 14.6% | +24.8% |
| 2012 | 16.0% | +9.6% |
| 2013 | 18.7% | +16.9% |
| 2014 | 17.0% | -9.1% |
| 2015 | 15.3% | -10.0% |
| 2016 | 16.0% | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 16.1% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 13.2% | -18.0% |
| 2019 | 13.7% | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 13.9% | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 12.5% | -10.1% |
| 2022 | 12.5% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 11.4% | -8.8% |
| 2024 | 10.2% | -10.5% |
| 2025 | 9.4% | -7.8% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 9.4% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.2%, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 9.4% is above the median for high income countries, which is 8.6%, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in Cyprus changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +107.4% | 9.4% | 19.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.4% | 9.0% | 19.5% | 6 |
| 2010s | 15.2% | 11.7% | 18.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.7% | 9.4% | 13.9% | 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 young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in Cyprus?
- Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in Cyprus was 9.4% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 19.5% in 2005.
- What is the lowest young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.0% in 2007.
- How does Cyprus rank for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by?
- Cyprus ranks 18th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.6%. 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 Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by country of birth and degree of urbanisation (NEET rates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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