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

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

Latest (2016)
0.8%
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
28th
of 104 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2013
All-time low
0.7%
in 2008
Years of data
11
2005–2016

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

00.20.40.60.82005201020162005: 0.746 % of employed population with low education in working age2006: 0.751 % of employed population with low education in working age2007: 0.743 % of employed population with low education in working age2008: 0.723 % of employed population with low education in working age2009: 0.729 % of employed population with low education in working age2011: 0.783 % of employed population with low education in working age2012: 0.774 % of employed population with low education in working age2013: 0.803 % of employed population with low education in working age2014: 0.774 % of employed population with low education in working age2015: 0.787 % of employed population with low education in working age2016: 0.777 % of employed population with low education in working age

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

Analysis

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

The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Cyprus peaked at 0.8% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2008.

Cyprus ranks 28th of 104 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 workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age) in Cyprus, 2005 to 2016.
Year % of employed population with low education in working age Change
2005 0.7%
2006 0.8% +0.7%
2007 0.7% -1.2%
2008 0.7% -2.7%
2009 0.7% +0.9%
2011 0.8% +7.4%
2012 0.8% -1.1%
2013 0.8% +3.7%
2014 0.8% -3.6%
2015 0.8% +1.7%
2016 0.8% -1.3%

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 25 South Africa 0.8% compare
  2. 26 Spain 0.8% compare
  3. 27 Jordan 0.8% compare
  4. 29 Latvia 0.8% compare
  5. 30 Puerto Rico 0.8%
  6. 31 Austria 0.8%

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Cyprus?
Wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Cyprus was 0.8% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2013.
What is the lowest wage workers, 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 workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
Cyprus ranks 28th out of 104 countries with data for 2016.
Is wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. 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 Wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
104 places, 1,438 data points, 1970–2021
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