Cyprus vs Malta: Temporary employees by duration of the employment contract

Cyprus
65.5 Thousand persons
in 2025
Malta
26.7 Thousand persons
in 2025
Cyprus rank
35th
Malta rank
38th

Temporary employees by duration of the employment contract over time

  • Cyprus
  • Malta
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How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 65.5 Thousand persons against 26.7 Thousand persons in Malta, a difference of 38.8 Thousand persons.

That makes Cyprus's figure about 2.5 times Malta's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.

Cyprus ranks 35th and Malta ranks 38th of 45 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Malta Difference Ahead
2000s 33.47 Thousand persons 5.55 Thousand persons 27.92 Thousand persons Cyprus
2010s 50.22 Thousand persons 12.65 Thousand persons 37.57 Thousand persons Cyprus
2020s 55.95 Thousand persons 22.05 Thousand persons 33.9 Thousand persons Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher temporary employees by duration of the employment contract, Cyprus or Malta?
Cyprus, at 65.5 Thousand persons against 26.7 Thousand persons in Malta as of 2025.
What is the difference in temporary employees by duration of the employment contract between Cyprus and Malta?
38.8 Thousand persons, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Malta?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Cyprus and Malta rank globally for temporary employees by duration of the employment contract?
Cyprus ranks 35th and Malta ranks 38th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Temporary employees by duration of the employment contract. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Temporary employees by duration of the employment contract
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,437 data points, 1983–2025
Last refreshed