Temporary employees by occupation in Cyprus
Cyprus: Temporary employees by occupation was 65.5 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Temporary employees by occupation in Cyprus, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 65.5 for temporary employees by occupation in 2025. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temporary employees by occupation in Cyprus peaked at 65.5 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 21.9, in 1999.
Cyprus ranks 37th of 47 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Temporary employees by occupation in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 21.9 | — |
| 2000 | 23.7 | +8.2% |
| 2001 | 25.4 | +7.2% |
| 2002 | 22.1 | -13.0% |
| 2003 | 31.3 | +41.6% |
| 2004 | 33.5 | +7.0% |
| 2005 | 37.3 | +11.3% |
| 2006 | 36.9 | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 39.8 | +7.9% |
| 2008 | 42.5 | +6.8% |
| 2009 | 42.2 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 44.9 | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 46.2 | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 48.3 | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 52.4 | +8.5% |
| 2014 | 56.3 | +7.4% |
| 2015 | 55.7 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 51.3 | -7.9% |
| 2017 | 50.1 | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 47.5 | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 49.5 | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 49.9 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 51 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 48.9 | -4.1% |
| 2023 | 59 | +20.7% |
| 2024 | 61.4 | +4.1% |
| 2025 | 65.5 | +6.7% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 65.5 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 263.45, 25% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 65.5 is below the median for high income countries, which is 299.4, 22% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Temporary employees by occupation in Cyprus changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +41.6% | 22.1 | 31.3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.9 | 21.9 | 21.9 | 1 |
| 2000s | 33.47 | 22.1 | 42.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.22 | 44.9 | 56.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.95 | 48.9 | 65.5 | 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 occupation in Cyprus?
- Temporary employees by occupation in Cyprus was 65.5 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest temporary employees by occupation recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 65.5 in 2025.
- What is the lowest temporary employees by occupation recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.9 in 1999.
- How does Cyprus rank for temporary employees by occupation?
- Cyprus ranks 37th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is temporary employees by occupation rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.6%. 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 occupation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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