Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above in Cyprus

Cyprus: Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above was 0.2% in 2016. β–² Rising

Latest (2016)
0.2%
Change on year
down 6.1%
World rank
44th
of 81 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2014
All-time low
0.1%
in 2005
Years of data
11
2005–2016

Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above in Cyprus, 2005–2016

00.050.10.150.22005201020162005: 0.114 % of employed population with high education in working age2006: 0.124 % of employed population with high education in working age2007: 0.137 % of employed population with high education in working age2008: 0.128 % of employed population with high education in working age2009: 0.121 % of employed population with high education in working age2011: 0.142 % of employed population with high education in working age2012: 0.14 % of employed population with high education in working age2013: 0.16 % of employed population with high education in working age2014: 0.186 % of employed population with high education in working age2015: 0.183 % of employed population with high education in working age2016: 0.172 % of employed population with high education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with high education in working age.

Analysis

In 2016, underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above in Cyprus stood at 0.2%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.1% on the previous year and up 39.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above in Cyprus peaked at 0.2% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2005.

That places Cyprus 44th out of 81 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 41 Greece 0.2% compare
  2. 42 Luxembourg 0.2% compare
  3. 43 Norway 0.2% compare
  4. 45 Jordan 0.2% compare
  5. 46 Sweden 0.2% compare
  6. 47 France 0.2% compare

See the full ranking of 81 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above in Cyprus?
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above in Cyprus was 0.2% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2014.
What is the lowest underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2005.
How does Cyprus rank for underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above?
Cyprus ranks 44th out of 81 countries with data for 2016.
Is underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.1%. 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 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
81 places, 1,074 data points, 1970–2021
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