Temporary employees by country of birth - % of total employees in Cyprus
Cyprus: Temporary employees by country of birth - % of total employees was 14.4 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
14.4
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
14th
of 47 countries
All-time high
18.9
in 2014
All-time low
9.1
in 2002
Years of data
27
1999–2025
Temporary employees by country of birth - % of total employees in Cyprus, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 14.4 for temporary employees by country of birth - % of total employees in 2025.
That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and down 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temporary employees by country of birth - % of total employees in Cyprus peaked at 18.9 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 9.1, in 2002.
That places Cyprus 14th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Temporary employees by country of birth - % of total employees in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 10.3 | — |
| 2000 | 10.7 | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 10.8 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 9.1 | -15.7% |
| 2003 | 12.6 | +38.5% |
| 2004 | 13.1 | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 14 | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 13.2 | -5.7% |
| 2007 | 13.2 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 13.9 | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 13.7 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 14 | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 14.1 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 15.1 | +7.1% |
| 2013 | 17.4 | +15.2% |
| 2014 | 18.9 | +8.6% |
| 2015 | 18.3 | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 16.5 | -9.8% |
| 2017 | 15.2 | -7.9% |
| 2018 | 13.7 | -9.9% |
| 2019 | 13.5 | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 13.5 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 13.1 | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 11.9 | -9.2% |
| 2023 | 13.7 | +15.1% |
| 2024 | 13.9 | +1.5% |
| 2025 | 14.4 | +3.6% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 14.4 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.8, 1.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 14.4 is above the median for high income countries, which is 9.6, 1.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.3 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 1 |
| 2000s | 12.43 | 9.1 | 14 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.67 | 13.5 | 18.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.42 | 11.9 | 14.4 | 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 temporary employees by country of birth - % of total employees in Cyprus?
- Temporary employees by country of birth - % of total employees in Cyprus was 14.4 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest temporary employees by country of birth - % of total employees recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 18.9 in 2014.
- What is the lowest temporary employees by country of birth - % of total employees recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.1 in 2002.
- How does Cyprus rank for temporary employees by country of birth - % of total employees?
- Cyprus ranks 14th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is temporary employees by country of birth - % of total employees rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.3%. 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 Temporary employees by country of birth - % of total employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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