Cyprus vs Slovak Republic: Hours of work needed to escape poverty — Working hours needed to
Cyprus
25 Hours per week
in 2025
Slovak Republic
22 Hours per week
in 2025
Cyprus rank
3rd
Slovak Republic rank
1st
Hours of work needed to escape poverty — Working hours needed to over time
- Cyprus
- Slovak Republic
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 25 Hours per week against 22 Hours per week in Slovak Republic, a difference of 3 Hours per week.
That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.1 times Slovak Republic's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 3rd and Slovak Republic ranks 1st of 31 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Slovak Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.33 Hours per week | 23.67 Hours per week | 6.67 Hours per week | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 25 Hours per week | 24.5 Hours per week | 0.5 Hours per week | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 26.17 Hours per week | 23.33 Hours per week | 2.83 Hours per week | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hours of work needed to escape poverty — working hours needed to, Cyprus or Slovak Republic?
- Cyprus, at 25 Hours per week against 22 Hours per week in Slovak Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in hours of work needed to escape poverty — working hours needed to between Cyprus and Slovak Republic?
- 3 Hours per week, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Slovak Republic?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Cyprus and Slovak Republic rank globally for hours of work needed to escape poverty — working hours needed to?
- Cyprus ranks 3rd and Slovak Republic ranks 1st of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Hours of work needed to escape poverty — Working hours needed to escape poverty for a jobless family claiming minimum income benefits. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This indicator measures the working hours needed to escape poverty for a jobless family claiming minimum income benefits. Calculations for families with children assume 2 children aged 4 and 6 who do not use formal childcare.