Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) in Cyprus
Cyprus: Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) was 0.7% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) in Cyprus, 1991–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) in Cyprus is 0.7%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.6% on the previous year and down 45.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) in Cyprus peaked at 1.6% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 1995.
Cyprus ranks 125th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.6% | — |
| 1992 | 0.5% | -7.1% |
| 1993 | 0.5% | -4.2% |
| 1994 | 0.5% | -4.7% |
| 1995 | 0.5% | -3.8% |
| 1996 | 0.5% | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 0.5% | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 0.5% | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 0.5% | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 0.7% | +52.2% |
| 2001 | 1.2% | +65.8% |
| 2002 | 0.9% | -20.2% |
| 2003 | 1.1% | +19.1% |
| 2004 | 1.1% | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 1.3% | +15.7% |
| 2006 | 1.1% | -11.2% |
| 2007 | 0.9% | -17.6% |
| 2008 | 1.0% | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 1.5% | +52.6% |
| 2010 | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 1.5% | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 1.3% | -13.1% |
| 2013 | 1.2% | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 1.6% | +29.1% |
| 2015 | 1.2% | -24.2% |
| 2016 | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.8% | -32.9% |
| 2018 | 0.6% | -22.8% |
| 2019 | 0.7% | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 0.5% | -18.6% |
| 2021 | 1.1% | +102.4% |
| 2022 | 0.8% | -24.8% |
| 2023 | 0.7% | -15.4% |
| 2024 | 0.6% | -15.1% |
| 2025 | 0.7% | +10.6% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 0.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.3%, 2.2× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 0.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.7%, 94% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.1% | 0.7% | 1.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 0.5% | 1.1% | 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 contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) in Cyprus?
- Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) in Cyprus was 0.7% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 1.6% in 2014.
- What is the lowest contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 1995.
- How does Cyprus rank for contributing family workers, male (% of male employment)?
- Cyprus ranks 125th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Contributing family workers are those workers who hold "self-employment jobs" as own-account workers in a market-oriented establishment operated by a related person living in the same household.