Involuntary part time employment — Involuntary part-time employment in Cyprus
Cyprus: Involuntary part time employment — Involuntary part-time employment was 13.6 Persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Involuntary part time employment — Involuntary part-time employment in Cyprus, 2005–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for involuntary part time employment — involuntary part-time employment in Cyprus is 13.6 Persons, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.1% on the previous year and down 57.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, involuntary part time employment — involuntary part-time employment in Cyprus peaked at 33.39 Persons in 2016 and was at its lowest, 7.4 Persons, in 2007.
That places Cyprus 31st out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Involuntary part time employment — Involuntary part-time employment in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 8.7 Persons | — |
| 2006 | 9 Persons | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 7.4 Persons | -17.8% |
| 2008 | 7.9 Persons | +6.8% |
| 2009 | 9.59 Persons | +21.4% |
| 2010 | 11.28 Persons | +17.6% |
| 2011 | 17.48 Persons | +55.0% |
| 2012 | 19.79 Persons | +13.2% |
| 2013 | 24.4 Persons | +23.3% |
| 2014 | 31.39 Persons | +28.6% |
| 2015 | 31.69 Persons | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 33.39 Persons | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 31.09 Persons | -6.9% |
| 2018 | 27.39 Persons | -11.9% |
| 2019 | 24.1 Persons | -12.0% |
| 2020 | 23.99 Persons | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 21.49 Persons | -10.4% |
| 2022 | 22.19 Persons | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 18.99 Persons | -14.4% |
| 2024 | 16.6 Persons | -12.6% |
| 2025 | 13.6 Persons | -18.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.52 Persons | 7.4 Persons | 9.59 Persons | 5 |
| 2010s | 25.2 Persons | 11.28 Persons | 33.39 Persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.48 Persons | 13.6 Persons | 23.99 Persons | 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 involuntary part time employment — involuntary part-time employment in Cyprus?
- Involuntary part time employment — involuntary part-time employment in Cyprus was 13.6 Persons in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest involuntary part time employment — involuntary part-time employment recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 33.39 Persons in 2016.
- What is the lowest involuntary part time employment — involuntary part-time employment recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.4 Persons in 2007.
- How does Cyprus rank for involuntary part time employment — involuntary part-time employment?
- Cyprus ranks 31st out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is involuntary part time employment — involuntary part-time employment rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Involuntary part time employment — Involuntary part-time employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset contains incidences and gender composition of part-time employment with standardised age groups (15-24, 25-54, 55-64, 65+, total). Part-time employment is based on national definitions. Detailed notes and sources can be found in LFS_NOTES_SOURCES. In order to facilitate analysis and comparisons over time, historical data for OECD members have been provided over as long a period as possible, often even before a country became a member of the Organisation. Information on the membership dates of all OECD countries can be found at OECD Ratification Dates.