Percentage of adults in part-time employment by number of children in Cyprus
Cyprus: Percentage of adults in part-time employment by number of children was 21.4% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Percentage of adults in part-time employment by number of children in Cyprus, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of adults in part-time employment by number of children in Cyprus is 21.4%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.7% on the previous year and down 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of adults in part-time employment by number of children in Cyprus peaked at 28.9% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 8.7%, in 2006.
That places Cyprus 22nd out of 41 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Percentage of adults in part-time employment by number of children in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 8.7% | — |
| 2007 | 9.7% | +11.5% |
| 2008 | 10.9% | +12.4% |
| 2009 | 12.4% | +13.8% |
| 2010 | 14.1% | +13.7% |
| 2011 | 15.6% | +10.6% |
| 2012 | 18.2% | +16.7% |
| 2013 | 23.5% | +29.1% |
| 2014 | 22.7% | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 25.7% | +13.2% |
| 2016 | 28.9% | +12.5% |
| 2017 | 23.3% | -19.4% |
| 2018 | 18.6% | -20.2% |
| 2019 | 18.2% | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 17.1% | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 19.2% | +12.3% |
| 2022 | 17.7% | -7.8% |
| 2023 | 15.7% | -11.3% |
| 2024 | 17.3% | +10.2% |
| 2025 | 21.4% | +23.7% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 21.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 24.4%, 88% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 21.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 27.0%, 79% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.4% | 8.7% | 12.4% | 4 |
| 2010s | 20.9% | 14.1% | 28.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.1% | 15.7% | 21.4% | 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 percentage of adults in part-time employment by number of children in Cyprus?
- Percentage of adults in part-time employment by number of children in Cyprus was 21.4% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest percentage of adults in part-time employment by number of children recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 28.9% in 2016.
- What is the lowest percentage of adults in part-time employment by number of children recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.7% in 2006.
- How does Cyprus rank for percentage of adults in part-time employment by number of children?
- Cyprus ranks 22nd out of 41 countries with data for 2025.
- Is percentage of adults in part-time employment by number of children rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. 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 Percentage of adults in part-time employment by number of children and age of youngest child. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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