Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional in Cyprus
Cyprus: Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional was 39.5 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
39.5
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
9th
of 35 countries
All-time high
40.3
in 2009
All-time low
38.7
in 2021
Years of data
18
2008–2025
Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional in Cyprus, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional in Cyprus stood at 39.5.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional in Cyprus peaked at 40.3 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 38.7, in 2021.
That places Cyprus 9th out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 40.2 | — |
| 2009 | 40.3 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 40.1 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 39.8 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 39.8 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 39.8 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 39.4 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 39.5 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 39.2 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 39.2 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 39.3 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 39.3 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 39.1 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 38.7 | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 39.1 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 39.6 | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 39.6 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 39.5 | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.25 | 40.2 | 40.3 | 2 |
| 2010s | 39.54 | 39.2 | 40.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.27 | 38.7 | 39.6 | 6 |
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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 usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional in Cyprus?
- Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional in Cyprus was 39.5 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 40.3 in 2009.
- What is the lowest average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.7 in 2021.
- How does Cyprus rank for average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional?
- Cyprus ranks 9th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional status, full-time/part-time employment and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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