Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary … below in Cyprus

Cyprus: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary … below was 35,336 in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
35,336
Change on year
down 7.2%
World rank
83rd
of 108 countries
All-time high
54,778
in 2006
All-time low
35,336
in 2016
Years of data
11
2005–2016

Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and in Cyprus, 2005–2016

020.0k40.0k60.0k2005201020162005: 53.3k2006: 54.8k2007: 53.9k2008: 52.5k2009: 47.3k2011: 49.8k2012: 49.6k2013: 44.9k2014: 41.3k2015: 38.1k2016: 35.3k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Cyprus recorded 35,336 for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.2% on the previous year and down 35.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and in Cyprus peaked at 54,778 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 35,336, in 2016.

Cyprus ranks 83rd of 108 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary … below in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Cyprus, 2005 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2005 53,296 —
2006 54,778 +2.8%
2007 53,924 -1.6%
2008 52,458 -2.7%
2009 47,315 -9.8%
2011 49,849 +5.4%
2012 49,576 -0.5%
2013 44,937 -9.4%
2014 41,321 -8.0%
2015 38,096 -7.8%
2016 35,336 -7.2%

Cyprus compared with similar countries

  • Cyprus's 35,336 is below the median for high income countries, which is 102,992, 34% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
  • Cyprus's 35,336 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 37,020, 95% of the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 52,354 47,315 54,778 5
2010s 43,186 35,336 49,849 6

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 80 Hungary 48,210 compare
  2. 81 Denmark 40,857 compare
  3. 82 Luxembourg 38,704 compare
  4. 84 Albania 29,501 compare
  5. 85 Georgia 19,462 compare
  6. 86 Croatia 18,593 compare

See the full ranking of 108 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and in Cyprus?
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and in Cyprus was 35,336 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 54,778 in 2006.
What is the lowest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 35,336 in 2016.
How does Cyprus rank for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and?
Cyprus ranks 83rd out of 108 countries with data for 2016.
Is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cyprus data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and below. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and below
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,506 data points, 1970–2021
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