The number of unemployed persons in Cyprus decreased to 21781 in the third quarter of 2025 from 22663 in the second quarter of 2025. Unemployed Persons in Cyprus averaged 35259.97 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 486.98 479.92 Thousand Dec 2024
Job Vacancies 14573.00 16053.00 Sep 2025
Labor Force Participation Rate 65.60 65.40 percent Sep 2025
Unemployed Persons 21781.00 22663.00 Sep 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
21781.00 22663.00 77142.00 12448.00 2004 - 2025 Quarterly
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