Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Cyprus

Cyprus: Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who was 38.6 Hour in 2008. ▬ Flat

Latest (2008)
38.6 Hour
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
19th
of 40 countries
All-time high
39.6 Hour
in 1999
All-time low
38 Hour
in 2003
Years of data
10
1999–2008

Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Cyprus, 1999–2008

0102030401999200320081999: 39.6 Hour2000: 39.3 Hour2001: 38.5 Hour2002: 38.3 Hour2003: 38 Hour2004: 39.6 Hour2005: 39.3 Hour2006: 39.4 Hour2007: 38.8 Hour2008: 38.6 Hour

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Hour.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Cyprus is 38.6 Hour, measured in 2008.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Cyprus peaked at 39.6 Hour in 1999 and was at its lowest, 38 Hour, in 2003.

That places Cyprus 19th out of 40 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.

Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who worked in this job during the reference week by professional status, full-time/part-time employment and economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) - quarterly data in Cyprus, 1999 to 2008.
Year Hour Change
1999 39.6 Hour
2000 39.3 Hour -0.8%
2001 38.5 Hour -2.0%
2002 38.3 Hour -0.5%
2003 38 Hour -0.8%
2004 39.6 Hour +4.2%
2005 39.3 Hour -0.8%
2006 39.4 Hour +0.3%
2007 38.8 Hour -1.5%
2008 38.6 Hour -0.5%

Cyprus compared with similar countries

  • Cyprus's 38.6 Hour is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 37.9 Hour, 1.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Cyprus's 38.6 Hour is above the median for high income countries, which is 38.1 Hour, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 39.6 Hour 39.6 Hour 39.6 Hour 1
2000s 38.87 Hour 38 Hour 39.6 Hour 9

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 16 Malta 38.9 Hour compare
  2. 17 Latvia 38.7 Hour compare
  3. 17 Latvia 38.7 Hour compare
  4. 20 Iceland 38.5 Hour compare
  5. 21 Estonia 38.1 Hour compare
  6. 21 Spain 38.1 Hour compare
  7. 21 Estonia 38.1 Hour compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Cyprus?
Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Cyprus was 38.6 Hour in 2008, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 39.6 Hour in 1999.
What is the lowest average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 38 Hour in 2003.
How does Cyprus rank for average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who?
Cyprus ranks 19th out of 40 countries with data for 2008.
Is average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Cyprus data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who worked in this job during the reference week by professional status, full-time/part-time employment and economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who worked in this job during the reference week by professional status, full-time/part-time employment and economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) - quarterly data
Unit
Hour
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 439 data points, 1998–2008
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