Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job … occupation main in Cyprus
Cyprus: Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job … occupation main was 37.4 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
37.4
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
21st
of 47 countries
All-time high
39.6
in 1999
All-time low
37.2
in 2021
Years of data
27
1999–2025
Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Cyprus, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Cyprus is 37.4, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 0.8% 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 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 37.2, in 2021.
Cyprus ranks 21st of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job … occupation main in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 39.6 | — |
| 2000 | 39.3 | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 38.5 | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 38.3 | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 38 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 38.6 | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 39.1 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 39.1 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 39 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 38.9 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 38.5 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 38.7 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 38.5 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 38.7 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 38.1 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 37.6 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 37.7 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 37.9 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 38.1 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 38 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 37.7 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 37.5 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 37.2 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 37.5 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 38.2 | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 37.7 | -1.3% |
| 2025 | 37.4 | -0.8% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 37.4 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 36.6, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 37.4 is above the median for high income countries, which is 36, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.6 | 39.6 | 39.6 | 1 |
| 2000s | 38.73 | 38 | 39.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.1 | 37.6 | 38.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.58 | 37.2 | 38.2 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More work & labour data for Cyprus
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.3415 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.3363 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.3471 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.6588 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 1,030 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 353.01 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 631.64 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 643.71 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 1,275 1000 No (2100)
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 37.4 in 2025, 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 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 37.2 in 2021.
- How does Cyprus rank for average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who?
- Cyprus ranks 21st out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- 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 0.8%. 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 occupation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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