Working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education in Cyprus

Cyprus: Working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education was 0.9% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.9%
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
57th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2006
All-time low
0.9%
in 2016
Years of data
11
2005–2016

Working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education in Cyprus, 2005–2016

00.20.40.60.812005201020162005: 0.949 % of population with high education2006: 0.949 % of population with high education2007: 0.943 % of population with high education2008: 0.938 % of population with high education2009: 0.932 % of population with high education2011: 0.929 % of population with high education2012: 0.922 % of population with high education2013: 0.916 % of population with high education2014: 0.898 % of population with high education2015: 0.888 % of population with high education2016: 0.877 % of population with high education

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

Analysis

Cyprus recorded 0.9% for working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 7.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education in Cyprus peaked at 0.9% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2016.

Cyprus ranks 57th of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of population with high education) in Cyprus, 2005 to 2016.
Year % of population with high education Change
2005 0.9%
2006 0.9% +0.0%
2007 0.9% -0.6%
2008 0.9% -0.6%
2009 0.9% -0.6%
2011 0.9% -0.4%
2012 0.9% -0.7%
2013 0.9% -0.6%
2014 0.9% -2.0%
2015 0.9% -1.0%
2016 0.9% -1.2%

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 54 Peru 0.9% compare
  2. 55 Nigeria 0.9% compare
  3. 56 Togo 0.9% compare
  4. 58 Malta 0.9% compare
  5. 59 Morocco 0.9% compare
  6. 60 Montenegro 0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education in Cyprus?
Working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education in Cyprus was 0.9% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2006.
What is the lowest working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2016.
How does Cyprus rank for working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Cyprus ranks 57th out of 108 countries with data for 2016.
Is working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cyprus data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of population with high education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of population with high education)
Unit
% of population with high education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,455 data points, 1970–2021
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