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

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

Latest (2016)
0.8%
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
29th
of 88 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2011
All-time low
0.7%
in 2008
Years of data
11
2005–2016

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

00.20.40.60.82005201020162005: 0.796 % of workers with low education in the service sector2006: 0.797 % of workers with low education in the service sector2007: 0.753 % of workers with low education in the service sector2008: 0.723 % of workers with low education in the service sector2009: 0.749 % of workers with low education in the service sector2011: 0.84 % of workers with low education in the service sector2012: 0.82 % of workers with low education in the service sector2013: 0.839 % of workers with low education in the service sector2014: 0.814 % of workers with low education in the service sector2015: 0.807 % of workers with low education in the service sector2016: 0.828 % of workers with low education in the service sector

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

Analysis

In 2016, wage employment in services, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Cyprus stood at 0.8%.

The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage employment in services, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Cyprus peaked at 0.8% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2008.

Cyprus ranks 29th of 88 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.

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

Annual values for Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of workers with low education in the service sector) in Cyprus, 2005 to 2016.
Year % of workers with low education in the service sector Change
2005 0.8%
2006 0.8% +0.1%
2007 0.8% -5.5%
2008 0.7% -3.9%
2009 0.7% +3.5%
2011 0.8% +12.1%
2012 0.8% -2.3%
2013 0.8% +2.3%
2014 0.8% -3.0%
2015 0.8% -0.9%
2016 0.8% +2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.8% 0.7% 0.8% 5
2010s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 6

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 26 Iceland 0.9% compare
  2. 27 Portugal 0.9% compare
  3. 28 Ireland 0.8% compare
  4. 30 Mauritius 0.8% compare
  5. 31 Spain 0.8% compare
  6. 32 South Africa 0.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage employment in services, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Cyprus?
Wage employment in services, 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 services, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2011.
What is the lowest wage employment in services, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2008.
How does Cyprus rank for wage employment in services, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
Cyprus ranks 29th out of 88 countries with data for 2016.
Is wage employment in services, aged 15-64, primary education and below rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. 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 services, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of workers with low education in the service sector). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of workers with low education in the service sector)
Unit
% of workers with low education in the service sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
88 places, 1,186 data points, 1970–2021
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