Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Cyprus

Cyprus: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 was 36.26 in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
36.26
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
58th
of 82 countries
All-time high
39.57
in 2005
All-time low
34.93
in 2015
Years of data
11
2005–2016

Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Cyprus, 2005–2016

0102030402005201020162005: 39.62006: 39.32007: 382008: 37.92009: 382011: 36.52012: 37.92013: 37.42014: 35.62015: 34.92016: 36.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Cyprus is 36.26, measured in 2016.

That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Cyprus peaked at 39.57 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 34.93, in 2015.

Cyprus ranks 58th of 82 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Cyprus, 2005 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2005 39.57 —
2006 39.3 -0.7%
2007 38.01 -3.3%
2008 37.93 -0.2%
2009 37.99 +0.2%
2011 36.47 -4.0%
2012 37.93 +4.0%
2013 37.38 -1.4%
2014 35.64 -4.7%
2015 34.93 -2.0%
2016 36.26 +3.8%

Cyprus compared with similar countries

  • Cyprus's 36.26 is below the median for high income countries, which is 36.58, 99% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Cyprus's 36.26 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 37.45, 97% of the median. (35 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 38.56 37.93 39.57 5
2010s 36.44 34.93 37.93 6

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 55 Rwanda 36.9 compare
  2. 56 Estonia 36.58 compare
  3. 57 Italy 36.51 compare
  4. 59 Sweden 35.6 compare
  5. 60 Iceland 35.46 compare
  6. 61 France 35.37 compare

See the full ranking of 82 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Cyprus?
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Cyprus was 36.26 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 39.57 in 2005.
What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 34.93 in 2015.
How does Cyprus rank for average weekly working hours, aged 15-24?
Cyprus ranks 58th out of 82 countries with data for 2016.
Is average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cyprus data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
82 places, 1,165 data points, 1970–2021
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