IMD World Talent Ranking 2021

CYPRUS Talent Ranking 2021

OVERALL PERFORMANCE (64 countries)

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2017 2018 2019 2020 2021

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15

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Overall

Investment & Development

14

15

15

Investment & Development Appeal

24

28

17

17

21

21

Appeal

Readiness

24

24

25

27 26

28 30

30

33 32

Readiness

Investment & Development Total public expenditure on education Total public exp. on education per student Pupil-teacher ratio (primary education) Pupil-teacher ratio (secondary education)

Value 5.4 %

2021 Rank

19 26 14 37 39 26 36 4

Percentage of GDP

7,084 US$ 12.04 ratio 8.31 ratio

Spending per enrolled pupil/student, all levels

Ratio of students to teaching staff Ratio of students to teaching staff are sufficiently implemented

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Health infrastructure Female labor force Apprenticeships Employee training

4.89 Survey [0..10] 5.62 Survey [0..10]

is a high priority in companies

46.76 %

Percentage of total labor force

6.23 Survey [0..10]

meets the needs of society

Appeal

2021 Rank

Value

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Cost-of-living index

58.90 index

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Index of a basket of goods & services in the main city, including housing (New York City = 100)

Attracting and retaining talents

6.00 Survey [0..10] 4.89 Survey [0..10] 5.00 Survey [0..10] 8.07 Survey [0..10] 5.67 Survey [0..10]

51 52 28 21 26 26 52 21 36 31 13 37 16 31 42 25 61 23 32 13

is a priority in companies

Worker motivation

in companies is high

Brain drain

(well-educated and skilled people) does not hinder competitiveness in your economy

Quality of life

is high

Foreign highly-skilled personnel Remuneration in services professions

are attracted to your country's business environment

27,374 US$ 85,236 US$

Gross annual income including supplements such as bonuses, US$

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Remuneration of management Collected personal income tax

Total base salary plus bonuses and long-term incentives, US$

3.30 %

On profits, income and capital gains, as a percentage of GDP

Justice

5.21 Survey [0..10] 15.79 micrograms

is fairly administered

Exposure to particle pollution

Mean population exposure to PM2.5, Micrograms per cubic metre

Readiness

Value

2021 Rank

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Labor force growth

0.89 %

Percentage change

Skilled labor Finance skills

5.36 Survey [0..10] 7.04 Survey [0..10] 5.63 Survey [0..10] 5.21 Survey [0..10] 6.72 Survey [0..10] 7.06 Survey [0..10] 6.44 Survey [0..10] 8.07 Survey [0..10]

is readily available

are readily available

International experience Competent senior managers Primary and secondary education

of senior managers is generally significant

are readily available

meets the needs of a competitive economy

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Graduates in Sciences University education Management education

13.59 %

% of graduates in ICT, Engineering, Math & Natural Sciences

meets the needs of a competitive economy

meets the needs of the business community

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Language skills

are meeting the needs of enterprises

Educational assessment - PISA Student mobility inbound

14.84 number 438 Average

3

Foreign tertiary-level students per 1000 inhabitants

42

PISA survey of 15-year olds

58

IMD WORLD TALENT RANK ING 2021