Productivity: output per hour worked in Cyprus
Cyprus: Productivity: output per hour worked was 43.85 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in 2023. ▲ Rising
Productivity: output per hour worked in Cyprus, 1995–2023
Source: Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices per hour.
Analysis
The most recent figure for productivity: output per hour worked in Cyprus is 43.85 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, productivity: output per hour worked in Cyprus peaked at 48.44 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in 2019 and was at its lowest, 35.24 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour, in 1998.
Cyprus ranks 43rd of 130 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.88 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 35.24 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 37.14 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 5 |
| 2000s | 41.2 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 36.81 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 46.03 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.8 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 43.24 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 48.44 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.03 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 42.61 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 47.69 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 40 Trinidad and Tobago 45.94 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour compare
- 41 Latvia 43.99 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour compare
- 42 Slovakia 43.99 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour compare
- 44 Portugal 42.76 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour compare
- 45 Hungary 42.33 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour compare
- 46 Croatia 41.56 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour compare
More work & labour data for Cyprus
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 61.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 72.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 67.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 39.1% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 42.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 40.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 84.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 79.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 74.3% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 84.2% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is productivity: output per hour worked in Cyprus?
- Productivity: output per hour worked in Cyprus was 43.85 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in 2023, according to Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest productivity: output per hour worked recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 48.44 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in 2019.
- What is the lowest productivity: output per hour worked recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.24 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in 1998.
- How does Cyprus rank for productivity: output per hour worked?
- Cyprus ranks 43rd out of 130 countries with data for 2023.
- Is productivity: output per hour worked rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Productivity: output per hour worked. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Productivity is calculated as GDP divided by the total number of hours worked in the economy. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.