Working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary in Cyprus

Cyprus: Working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary was 0.5% in 2016. β–² Rising

Latest (2016)
0.5%
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
20th
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2015
All-time low
0.3%
in 2005
Years of data
11
2005–2016

Working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary in Cyprus, 2005–2016

00.20.40.62005201020162005: 0.348 % of population with high education in working age2006: 0.353 % of population with high education in working age2007: 0.363 % of population with high education in working age2008: 0.368 % of population with high education in working age2009: 0.375 % of population with high education in working age2011: 0.371 % of population with high education in working age2012: 0.383 % of population with high education in working age2013: 0.394 % of population with high education in working age2014: 0.504 % of population with high education in working age2015: 0.508 % of population with high education in working age2016: 0.506 % of population with high education in working age

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

Analysis

Cyprus recorded 0.5% for working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary in 2016.

The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 43.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary in Cyprus peaked at 0.5% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2005.

That places Cyprus 20th out of 107 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4% 0.3% 0.4% 5
2010s 0.4% 0.4% 0.5% 6

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 17 Chile 0.5% compare
  2. 18 Puerto Rico 0.5%
  3. 19 Thailand 0.5% compare
  4. 21 Jordan 0.5% compare
  5. 22 Armenia, Republic of 0.5% compare
  6. 23 Finland 0.5% compare

See the full ranking of 107 places β†’

More reference data data for Cyprus

All data for Cyprus β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary in Cyprus?
Working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary in Cyprus was 0.5% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2015.
What is the lowest working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2005.
How does Cyprus rank for working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary?
Cyprus ranks 20th out of 107 countries with data for 2016.
Is working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.1%. 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 Working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary education (% of population with high education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary education (% of population with high education in working age)
Unit
% of population with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,441 data points, 1970–2021
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