Cyprus vs Portugal: Duration of working life
Cyprus
39.5 Year
in 2025
Portugal
39.7 Year
in 2025
Cyprus rank
14th
Portugal rank
13th
Duration of working life over time
- Cyprus
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 39.7 Year against 39.5 Year in Cyprus, a difference of 0.2 Year.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.
Cyprus ranks 14th and Portugal ranks 13th of 44 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.79 Year | 36.51 Year | 0.72 Year | Portugal |
| 2010s | 36.6 Year | 37.19 Year | 0.59 Year | Portugal |
| 2020s | 38.63 Year | 38.57 Year | 0.0667 Year | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher duration of working life, Cyprus or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 39.7 Year against 39.5 Year in Cyprus as of 2025.
- What is the difference in duration of working life between Cyprus and Portugal?
- 0.2 Year, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Portugal?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Cyprus and Portugal rank globally for duration of working life?
- Cyprus ranks 14th and Portugal ranks 13th of 44 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Duration of working life. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.