Newly employed by professional status and country of birth - % of in Cyprus
Cyprus: Newly employed by professional status and country of birth - % of was 16.6% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
16.6%
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
10th
of 45 countries
All-time high
21.3%
in 2018
All-time low
15.7%
in 2005
Years of data
27
1999–2025
Newly employed by professional status and country of birth - % of in Cyprus, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for newly employed by professional status and country of birth - % of in Cyprus is 16.6%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, newly employed by professional status and country of birth - % of in Cyprus peaked at 21.3% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 15.7%, in 2005.
That places Cyprus 10th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Newly employed by professional status and country of birth - % of in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 16.4% | — |
| 2000 | 18.4% | +12.2% |
| 2001 | 18.8% | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 16.6% | -11.7% |
| 2003 | 17.9% | +7.8% |
| 2004 | 16.1% | -10.1% |
| 2005 | 15.7% | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 16.5% | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 17.8% | +7.9% |
| 2008 | 18.6% | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 17.2% | -7.5% |
| 2010 | 16.8% | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 16.7% | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 16.6% | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 16.4% | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 19.4% | +18.3% |
| 2015 | 19.1% | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 20.7% | +8.4% |
| 2017 | 21.0% | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 21.3% | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 19.4% | -8.9% |
| 2020 | 17.5% | -9.8% |
| 2021 | 17.4% | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 17.8% | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 17.9% | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 17.2% | -3.9% |
| 2025 | 16.6% | -3.5% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 16.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13.8%, 1.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 16.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 14.0%, 1.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.4% | 16.4% | 16.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 17.4% | 15.7% | 18.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.7% | 16.4% | 21.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.4% | 16.6% | 17.9% | 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 newly employed by professional status and country of birth - % of in Cyprus?
- Newly employed by professional status and country of birth - % of in Cyprus was 16.6% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest newly employed by professional status and country of birth - % of recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 21.3% in 2018.
- What is the lowest newly employed by professional status and country of birth - % of recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.7% in 2005.
- How does Cyprus rank for newly employed by professional status and country of birth - % of?
- Cyprus ranks 10th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is newly employed by professional status and country of birth - % of rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Newly employed by professional status and country of birth - % of persons in current job for 12 months or less in total employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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