The number of unemployed persons in Cyprus decreased to 21289 in the fourth quarter of 2025 from 21781 in the third quarter of 2025. Unemployed Persons in Cyprus averaged 35083.77 from 2004 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 77142.00 in the first quarter of 2015 and a record low of 12448.00 in the second quarter of 2008. source: Statistical Service of the Republic of Cyprus



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Employed Persons 504.64 491.52 Thousand Dec 2025
Job Vacancies 14573.00 16053.00 Sep 2025
Labor Force Participation Rate 65.20 65.60 percent Dec 2025
Unemployed Persons 21289.00 21781.00 Dec 2025
Wage Growth YoY 4.30 4.20 percent Sep 2025


Cyprus Unemployed Persons
In Cyprus, unemployed persons are individuals who are without a job and actively seeking to work.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
21289.00 21781.00 77142.00 12448.00 2004 - 2025 Quarterly
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