Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job in Cyprus
Cyprus: Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job was 12.8 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
12.8 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 26.7%
World rank
43rd
of 47 countries
All-time high
23.1 Thousand persons
in 2004
All-time low
9.6 Thousand persons
in 2020
Years of data
27
1999–2025
Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job in Cyprus, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 12.8 Thousand persons for persons having a second job by occupation in the first job in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.7% on the previous year and up 25.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons having a second job by occupation in the first job in Cyprus peaked at 23.1 Thousand persons in 2004 and was at its lowest, 9.6 Thousand persons, in 2020.
That places Cyprus 43rd out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 13.9 Thousand persons | — |
| 2000 | 16.7 Thousand persons | +20.1% |
| 2001 | 16.1 Thousand persons | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 15.3 Thousand persons | -5.0% |
| 2003 | 22.7 Thousand persons | +48.4% |
| 2004 | 23.1 Thousand persons | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 21 Thousand persons | -9.1% |
| 2006 | 16.4 Thousand persons | -21.9% |
| 2007 | 16.1 Thousand persons | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 16.1 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 14.8 Thousand persons | -8.1% |
| 2010 | 12.7 Thousand persons | -14.2% |
| 2011 | 13.6 Thousand persons | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 9.9 Thousand persons | -27.2% |
| 2013 | 10.1 Thousand persons | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 13.5 Thousand persons | +33.7% |
| 2015 | 10.2 Thousand persons | -24.4% |
| 2016 | 13.1 Thousand persons | +28.4% |
| 2017 | 12.7 Thousand persons | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 10.3 Thousand persons | -18.9% |
| 2019 | 11.4 Thousand persons | +10.7% |
| 2020 | 9.6 Thousand persons | -15.8% |
| 2021 | 12.6 Thousand persons | +31.2% |
| 2022 | 11.9 Thousand persons | -5.6% |
| 2023 | 10.2 Thousand persons | -14.3% |
| 2024 | 10.1 Thousand persons | -1.0% |
| 2025 | 12.8 Thousand persons | +26.7% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 12.8 Thousand persons is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 144.35 Thousand persons, 9% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 12.8 Thousand persons is below the median for high income countries, which is 168.9 Thousand persons, 8% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.9 Thousand persons | 13.9 Thousand persons | 13.9 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2000s | 17.83 Thousand persons | 14.8 Thousand persons | 23.1 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.75 Thousand persons | 9.9 Thousand persons | 13.6 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.2 Thousand persons | 9.6 Thousand persons | 12.8 Thousand persons | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 40 Malta 16.4 Thousand persons compare
- 41 Bulgaria 16 Thousand persons compare
- 42 Luxembourg 14.9 Thousand persons compare
- 44 North Macedonia 11.6 Thousand persons compare
- 44 North Macedonia 11.6 Thousand persons compare
- 46 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3.3 Thousand persons compare
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 persons having a second job by occupation in the first job in Cyprus?
- Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job in Cyprus was 12.8 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons having a second job by occupation in the first job recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 23.1 Thousand persons in 2004.
- What is the lowest persons having a second job by occupation in the first job recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.6 Thousand persons in 2020.
- How does Cyprus rank for persons having a second job by occupation in the first job?
- Cyprus ranks 43rd out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons having a second job by occupation in the first job rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 27 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat).