Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total in Cyprus

Cyprus: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total was 38.64 in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
38.64
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
63rd
of 82 countries
All-time high
41.88
in 2006
All-time low
38.19
in 2015
Years of data
11
2005–2016

Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total in Cyprus, 2005–2016

0102030402005201020162005: 41.72006: 41.92007: 412008: 40.52009: 40.12011: 39.72012: 39.42013: 38.82014: 38.32015: 38.22016: 38.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total in Cyprus is 38.64, measured in 2016.

The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total in Cyprus peaked at 41.88 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 38.19, in 2015.

That places Cyprus 63rd out of 82 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 41.02 40.05 41.88 5
2010s 38.83 38.19 39.69 6

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 60 Italy 38.77 compare
  2. 61 Lithuania 38.68 compare
  3. 62 United States 38.65 compare
  4. 64 France 38.51 compare
  5. 65 Austria 38.48 compare
  6. 66 Ecuador 38.46 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total in Cyprus?
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total in Cyprus was 38.64 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 41.88 in 2006.
What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 38.19 in 2015.
How does Cyprus rank for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total?
Cyprus ranks 63rd out of 82 countries with data for 2016.
Is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total 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 15-64, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
83 places, 1,246 data points, 1970–2021
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