Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Cyprus

Cyprus: Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, primary education and below was 0.8% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.8%
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
37th
of 84 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2015
All-time low
0.8%
in 2005
Years of data
11
2005–2016

Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Cyprus, 2005–2016

00.20.40.60.82005201020162005: 0.776 % of workers with low education in the industrial sector2006: 0.778 % of workers with low education in the industrial sector2007: 0.826 % of workers with low education in the industrial sector2008: 0.791 % of workers with low education in the industrial sector2009: 0.822 % of workers with low education in the industrial sector2011: 0.833 % of workers with low education in the industrial sector2012: 0.8 % of workers with low education in the industrial sector2013: 0.848 % of workers with low education in the industrial sector2014: 0.848 % of workers with low education in the industrial sector2015: 0.873 % of workers with low education in the industrial sector2016: 0.83 % of workers with low education in the industrial sector

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of workers with low education in the industrial sector.

Analysis

Cyprus recorded 0.8% for wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, primary education and below in 2016.

That represents a change of down 4.9% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Cyprus peaked at 0.9% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2005.

That places Cyprus 37th out of 84 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.

Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of workers with low education in the industrial sector) in Cyprus, 2005 to 2016.
Year % of workers with low education in the industrial sector Change
2005 0.8%
2006 0.8% +0.2%
2007 0.8% +6.2%
2008 0.8% -4.2%
2009 0.8% +3.9%
2011 0.8% +1.3%
2012 0.8% -3.9%
2013 0.8% +6.1%
2014 0.8% -0.0%
2015 0.9% +2.9%
2016 0.8% -4.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 5
2010s 0.8% 0.8% 0.9% 6

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 34 Sweden 0.8% compare
  2. 35 Spain 0.8% compare
  3. 36 Palestine, State of 0.8% compare
  4. 38 Sri Lanka 0.8% compare
  5. 39 Puerto Rico 0.8%
  6. 40 Italy 0.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Cyprus?
Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Cyprus was 0.8% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2015.
What is the lowest wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2005.
How does Cyprus rank for wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
Cyprus ranks 37th out of 84 countries with data for 2016.
Is wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, primary education and below rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. 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 Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of workers with low education in the industrial sector). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of workers with low education in the industrial sector)
Unit
% of workers with low education in the industrial sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
84 places, 1,147 data points, 1970–2021
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