Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total in Cyprus

Cyprus: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total was 427,580 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
427,580
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
103rd
of 113 countries
All-time high
439,362
in 2013
All-time low
343,534
in 2005
Years of data
11
2005–2016

Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total in Cyprus, 2005–2016

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k2005201020162005: 343.5k2006: 361.2k2007: 368.3k2008: 375.9k2009: 377.4k2011: 418.0k2012: 438.5k2013: 439.4k2014: 435.5k2015: 432.1k2016: 427.6k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total in Cyprus is 427,580, measured in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 18.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total in Cyprus peaked at 439,362 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 343,534, in 2005.

Cyprus ranks 103rd of 113 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total in Cyprus, 2005 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2005 343,534 —
2006 361,247 +5.2%
2007 368,272 +1.9%
2008 375,889 +2.1%
2009 377,400 +0.4%
2011 417,974 +10.8%
2012 438,503 +4.9%
2013 439,362 +0.2%
2014 435,467 -0.9%
2015 432,118 -0.8%
2016 427,580 -1.1%

Cyprus compared with similar countries

  • Cyprus's 427,580 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.14 million, 14% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Cyprus's 427,580 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.42 million, 18% of the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 365,268 343,534 377,400 5
2010s 431,834 417,974 439,362 6

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 100 Trinidad and Tobago 591,592 compare
  2. 101 Mauritius 583,770 compare
  3. 102 Gambia 530,509 compare
  4. 104 Luxembourg 264,843 compare
  5. 105 Malta 190,058 compare
  6. 106 Iceland 147,693 compare

See the full ranking of 113 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total in Cyprus?
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total in Cyprus was 427,580 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 439,362 in 2013.
What is the lowest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 343,534 in 2005.
How does Cyprus rank for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total?
Cyprus ranks 103rd out of 113 countries with data for 2016.
Is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,673 data points, 1970–2021
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