Austria vs Cyprus: Over-qualification rates by economic activity

Austria
26
in 2025
Cyprus
27.4
in 2025
Austria rank
5th
Cyprus rank
3rd

Over-qualification rates by economic activity over time

  • Austria
  • Cyprus
010203040200820162025

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 27.4 against 26 in Austria, a difference of 1.4.

That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 5th and Cyprus ranks 3rd of 35 countries.

Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Cyprus Difference Ahead
2000s 22.2 32.2 10 Cyprus
2010s 26.7 33.35 6.65 Cyprus
2020s 27.12 29.97 2.85 Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher over-qualification rates by economic activity, Austria or Cyprus?
Cyprus, at 27.4 against 26 in Austria as of 2025.
What is the difference in over-qualification rates by economic activity between Austria and Cyprus?
1.4, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Cyprus?
18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
How do Austria and Cyprus rank globally for over-qualification rates by economic activity?
Austria ranks 5th and Cyprus ranks 3rd of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Over-qualification rates by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Over-qualification rates by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 653 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed