Youth employment by educational attainment level in Cyprus
Cyprus: Youth employment by educational attainment level was 3.8 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Youth employment by educational attainment level in Cyprus, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 3.8 Thousand persons for youth employment by educational attainment level in 2025.
That represents a change of down 9.5% on the previous year and up 123.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth employment by educational attainment level in Cyprus peaked at 5.9 Thousand persons in 1999 and was at its lowest, 1.4 Thousand persons, in 2013.
That places Cyprus 35th out of 36 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.9 Thousand persons | 5.9 Thousand persons | 5.9 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2000s | 3.89 Thousand persons | 3.3 Thousand persons | 5.1 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.17 Thousand persons | 1.4 Thousand persons | 3.4 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.18 Thousand persons | 2.2 Thousand persons | 4.2 Thousand persons | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 32 Bosnia and Herzegovina 5.5 Thousand persons compare
- 33 Luxembourg 5.3 Thousand persons compare
- 34 Malta 4.8 Thousand persons compare
- 36 Montenegro 2.5 Thousand persons compare
More work & labour data for Cyprus
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Criminal sanctions or compensation for workplace sexual harassment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 67.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 72.7% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 84.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 61.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 79.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 84.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 74.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth employment by educational attainment level in Cyprus?
- Youth employment by educational attainment level in Cyprus was 3.8 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest youth employment by educational attainment level recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 5.9 Thousand persons in 1999.
- What is the lowest youth employment by educational attainment level recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.4 Thousand persons in 2013.
- How does Cyprus rank for youth employment by educational attainment level?
- Cyprus ranks 35th out of 36 countries with data for 2025.
- Is youth employment by educational attainment level rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 123.5%. 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 Youth employment by educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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