Newly employed: % of persons in current job for 12 months … country in Cyprus
Cyprus: Newly employed: % of persons in current job for 12 months … country was 16.6 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
16.6
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
10th
of 47 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.
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 47 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: % of persons in current job for 12 months … country in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | 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 | +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 13.75, 1.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 16.6 is above the median for high income countries, which is 13.9, 1.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.4 | 16.4 | 16.4 | 1 |
| 2000s | 17.36 | 15.7 | 18.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.74 | 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 47 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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