Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-24 in Cyprus

Cyprus: Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-24 was 0.3% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.3%
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
27th
of 81 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2015
All-time low
0.1%
in 2009
Years of data
11
2005–2016

Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-24 in Cyprus, 2005–2016

0.10.150.20.250.30.352005201020162005: 0.122 % of employed population aged 15-242006: 0.144 % of employed population aged 15-242007: 0.151 % of employed population aged 15-242008: 0.162 % of employed population aged 15-242009: 0.114 % of employed population aged 15-242011: 0.21 % of employed population aged 15-242012: 0.175 % of employed population aged 15-242013: 0.205 % of employed population aged 15-242014: 0.317 % of employed population aged 15-242015: 0.33 % of employed population aged 15-242016: 0.315 % of employed population aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population aged 15-24.

Analysis

In 2016, underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-24 in Cyprus stood at 0.3%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.5% on the previous year and up 118.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-24 in Cyprus peaked at 0.3% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2009.

Cyprus ranks 27th of 81 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-24 in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24) in Cyprus, 2005 to 2016.
Year % of employed population aged 15-24 Change
2005 0.1%
2006 0.1% +18.6%
2007 0.2% +4.8%
2008 0.2% +7.3%
2009 0.1% -29.6%
2011 0.2% +83.7%
2012 0.2% -16.7%
2013 0.2% +16.9%
2014 0.3% +54.7%
2015 0.3% +4.2%
2016 0.3% -4.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 5
2010s 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 6

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 24 Indonesia 0.3% compare
  2. 25 Kyrgyzstan 0.3% compare
  3. 26 Greece 0.3% compare
  4. 28 Belgium 0.3%
  5. 29 Italy 0.3% compare
  6. 30 Paraguay 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-24 in Cyprus?
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-24 in Cyprus was 0.3% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-24 recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2015.
What is the lowest underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-24 recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2009.
How does Cyprus rank for underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-24?
Cyprus ranks 27th out of 81 countries with data for 2016.
Is underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is up 118.1%. 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 Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24)
Unit
% of employed population aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
81 places, 1,158 data points, 1970–2021
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