Unemployment Rate and Employment Data in Cyprus
Cyprus Unemployment Data
| Indicator | Data | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Unemployment Rate | 7.3 % | Dec/20 |
| Youth Unemployment Rate | 21.3 % | Dec/20 |
| Employed Persons | 416 Thousand Person | 0.416 Million Person | 2019 |
| Employment Change | -0.4 % | 3Q/20 |
| Employment Rate | 69.7 % | 3Q/20 |
| Full Time Employment | 365 Thousand Person | 3Q/20 |
| Long Term Unemployment Rate | 2.2 % | 3Q/20 |
| Part Time Employment | 37.3 Thousand Persons | 3Q/20 |
| Unemployed Persons | 37234 Persons | 0.037 Million Persons | 3Q/20 |
Latest data on Unemployment Rate (%)
What is Unemployment Rate in Cyprus?
- Unemployment Rate in Cyprus decreased to 7.3 % in December 2020. The maximum rate was 16.5 % and minimum was 3 %.
- Data published Monthly by Eurostat.
Historical Data (%) by years
Data
Period
Date
| 7.3 | Dec/20 | 01.02.2021 |
| 7.8 | Nov/20 | 08.01.2021 |
| 10.5 | Oct/20 | 02.12.2020 |
| 8 | Sep/20 | 30.10.2020 |
| 7.4 | Aug/20 | 01.10.2020 |
| 6.9 | Jul/20 | 01.09.2020 |
| 9.8 | Jun/20 | 30.07.2020 |
| 10.2 | May/20 | 02.07.2020 |
Historical Chart by presidents (%)
Unemployment Rate in Cyprus by presidents
| Name | Period | Start Data | End Data | Max Value | Min Value | CHG% Start/End |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicos Anastasiades | 28.02.2013 - | 10.8000 | 8.6000 | 11.3000 | 8.6000 | -20.37% |
Latest data on Youth Unemployment Rate (%)
What is Youth Unemployment Rate in Cyprus?
- Youth Unemployment Rate in Cyprus remained unchanged at 21.3 % in December 2020. The maximum rate was 41.1 % and minimum was 7.8 %.
- Data published Monthly by Eurostat.
Historical Data (%) by years
Data
Period
Date
| 21.3 | Dec/20 | 06.02.2021 |
| 21.4 | Sep/20 | 31.10.2020 |
| 19.8 | Jun/20 | 30.07.2020 |
| 13.4 | Mar/20 | 06.06.2020 |
| 15.2 | Dec/19 | 03.03.2020 |
| 17.2 | Sep/19 | 29.11.2019 |
| 16.5 | Jun/19 | 29.10.2019 |
| 16.7 | Mar/19 | 08.06.2019 |
Historical Chart by presidents (%)
Youth Unemployment Rate in Cyprus by presidents
| Name | Period | Start Data | End Data | Max Value | Min Value | CHG% Start/End |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicos Anastasiades | 28.02.2013 - | 20.3000 | 22.8000 | 26.3000 | 20.3000 | 12.32% |
Latest data on Employed Persons (Thousand Person)
How many employed persons are in Cyprus?
- Number of Employed Persons in Cyprus increased to 416 Thousand Person (0.416 Million Person) in 2019. The maximum rate was 416 Thousand Person and minimum was 135 Thousand Person.
- Data published Yearly by Statistical Service.
Historical Data (Thousand Person) by years
Data
Period
Date
| 416 | 2019 | 06.05.2020 |
| 401 | 2018 | 04.07.2019 |
Historical Chart by presidents (Thousand Person)
Employed Persons in Cyprus by presidents
| Name | Period | Start Data | End Data | Max Value | Min Value | CHG% Start/End |
|---|
Latest data on Employment Change (%)
What is Employment Change rate in Cyprus?
- Employment Change in Cyprus decreased by 0.4 % in the third quarter of 2020. The maximum change was 2.4 % and minimum was -2.1 %.
- Data published Quarterly by Eurostat.
Historical Data (%) by years
Data
Period
Date
| -0.4 | 3Q/20 | 15.02.2021 |
| -0.9 | 2Q/20 | 21.09.2020 |
| 0.5 | 1Q/20 | 17.06.2020 |
| 0.7 | 4Q/19 | 21.04.2020 |
| 0.8 | 3Q/19 | 20.01.2020 |
| 0.7 | 2Q/19 | 18.11.2019 |
| 0.8 | 1Q/19 | 29.10.2019 |
| 0.8 | 4Q/18 | 04.07.2019 |
Historical Chart by QoQ presidents (%)
Employment Change in Cyprus by presidents
| Name | Period | Start Data | End Data | Max Value | Min Value | CHG% Start/End |
|---|
Latest data on Employment Rate (%)
What is Employment Rate in Cyprus?
- Employment Rate in Cyprus decreased to 69.7 % in the third quarter of 2020. The maximum rate was 71.5 % and minimum was 60.9 %.
- Data published Quarterly by Eurostat.
Historical Data (%) by years
Data
Period
Date
| 69.7 | 3Q/20 | 19.12.2020 |
| 69.9 | 2Q/20 | 05.09.2020 |
| 70 | 1Q/20 | 23.05.2020 |
| 71 | 4Q/19 | 21.04.2020 |
| 70.8 | 3Q/19 | 18.01.2020 |
| 71.2 | 2Q/19 | 29.10.2019 |
| 69.2 | 4Q/18 | 04.07.2019 |
Historical Chart by QoQ presidents (%)
Employment Rate in Cyprus by presidents
| Name | Period | Start Data | End Data | Max Value | Min Value | CHG% Start/End |
|---|
Latest data on Full Time Employment (Thousand Person)
What is the number of full-time workers in Cyprus?
- Full Time Employment in Cyprus remained unchanged at 365 Thousand Person in the third quarter of 2020. The maximum rate was 367 Thousand Person and minimum was 258 Thousand Person.
- Data published Quarterly by Eurostat.
Historical Data (Thousand Person) by years
Data
Period
Date
| 365 | 3Q/20 | 05.12.2020 |
| 365 | 2Q/20 | 05.09.2020 |
| 362 | 1Q/20 | 24.06.2020 |
| 367 | 4Q/19 | 15.04.2020 |
| 366 | 3Q/19 | 20.01.2020 |
| 362 | 2Q/19 | 29.10.2019 |
| 355 | 4Q/18 | 04.07.2019 |
Historical Chart by presidents (Thousand Person)
Full Time Employment in Cyprus by presidents
| Name | Period | Start Data | End Data | Max Value | Min Value | CHG% Start/End |
|---|
Latest data on Long Term Unemployment Rate (%)
What is Long Term Unemployment Rate in Cyprus?
- Long Term Unemployment Rate in Cyprus increased to 2.2 % in the third quarter of 2020. The maximum rate was 7.8 % and minimum was 0.4 %.
- Data published Quarterly by Eurostat.
Historical Data (%) by years
Data
Period
Date
| 2.2 | 3Q/20 | 19.12.2020 |
| 1.8 | 2Q/20 | 12.09.2020 |
| 2.1 | 1Q/20 | 17.06.2020 |
| 1.9 | 4Q/19 | 21.04.2020 |
| 2.1 | 3Q/19 | 20.01.2020 |
| 2.1 | 2Q/19 | 13.11.2019 |
| 2.2 | 1Q/19 | 29.10.2019 |
| 2.4 | 4Q/18 | 04.07.2019 |
Historical Chart by presidents (%)
Long Term Unemployment Rate in Cyprus by presidents
| Name | Period | Start Data | End Data | Max Value | Min Value | CHG% Start/End |
|---|
Latest data on Part Time Employment (Thousand Persons)
What is Part Time Employment in Cyprus?
- Part Time Employment in Cyprus decreased to 37.3 Thousand Persons in the third quarter of 2020. The maximum rate was 50 Thousand Persons and minimum was 15.8 Thousand Persons.
- Data published Quarterly by Eurostat.
Historical Data (Thousand Persons) by years
Data
Period
Date
| 37.3 | 3Q/20 | 05.12.2020 |
| 40.2 | 2Q/20 | 05.09.2020 |
| 43.1 | 1Q/20 | 24.06.2020 |
| 41.7 | 4Q/19 | 15.04.2020 |
| 38.5 | 3Q/19 | 20.01.2020 |
| 42.1 | 2Q/19 | 29.10.2019 |
| 40.2 | 4Q/18 | 04.07.2019 |
Historical Chart by presidents (Thousand Persons)
Part Time Employment in Cyprus by presidents
| Name | Period | Start Data | End Data | Max Value | Min Value | CHG% Start/End |
|---|
Latest data on Unemployed Persons (Persons)
How many Unemployed Persons are in Cyprus?
- Number of Unemployed Persons in Cyprus increased to 37234 Persons (0.037 Million Persons) in the third quarter of 2020. The maximum rate was 77142 Persons and minimum was 12448 Persons.
- Data published Quarterly by Statistical Service.
Historical Data (Persons) by years
Data
Period
Date
| 37234 | 3Q/20 | 28.11.2020 |
| 30451 | 2Q/20 | 15.08.2020 |
| 32803 | 1Q/20 | 16.05.2020 |
| 28481 | 4Q/19 | 29.02.2020 |
| 30088 | 3Q/19 | 24.11.2019 |
| 28989 | 2Q/19 | 29.10.2019 |
| 39252 | 1Q/19 | 04.07.2019 |
Historical Chart by presidents (Persons)
Unemployed Persons in Cyprus by presidents
| Name | Period | Start Data | End Data | Max Value | Min Value | CHG% Start/End |
|---|
Other labor indicators in Cyprus
| Index | Updated | Actual | Previous |
| Retirement Age Men | 2020 | 65 | 65 |
| Wages | 3Q/20 | 2304.977 USD/Month | 2296.517 |
| Job Vacancies | Dec/20 | 6.839 K | 6.876 |
| Labor Force Participation Rate | 3Q/20 | 62.9 % | 62.2 |
Unemployment Rate in other countries
| Country | Updated | Actual | Previous |
| Austria | Feb/21 | 10.7 % | 11.4 |
| Ireland | Jan/21 | 5.8 % | 5.8 |
| Luxembourg | Jan/21 | 6.4 % | 6.4 |
| Spain | 4Q/20 | 16.13 % | 16.26 |
| Iceland | Jan/21 | 8.2 % | 7.4 |
| Norway | Nov/20 | 5 % | 5.2 |
| Belarus | Dec/19 | 0.2 % | 0.3 |
| Belgium | Dec/20 | 5.8 % | 6.1 |
| Bulgaria | Jan/21 | 7 % | 6.7 |
| Croatia | Jan/21 | 9.8 % | 9.5 |
| Cyprus | Dec/20 | 7.3 % | 7.8 |
| Czech Republic | Jan/21 | 4.3 % | 4 |
| Denmark | Dec/20 | 4.4 % | 4.5 |
| Estonia | 4Q/20 | 7.4 % | 7.7 |
| Euro Area | Dec/20 | 8.3 % | 8.3 |
| European Union | Dec/20 | 7.5 % | 7.5 |
| Finland | Jan/21 | 8.7 % | 7.8 |
| France | 4Q/20 | 8 % | 9.1 |
| Germany | Jan/21 | 4.6 % | 4.6 |
| Greece | Nov/20 | 16.2 % | 16.4 |
| Hungary | Jan/21 | 4.3 % | 4.1 |
| Italy | Dec/20 | 9 % | 8.8 |
| Latvia | 4Q/20 | 7.9 % | 8.4 |
| Lithuania | Jan/21 | 16.4 % | 16.1 |
| Macedonia | 3Q/20 | 16.5 % | 16.7 |
| Malta | 3Q/20 | 4.6 % | 4.4 |
| Moldova | 3Q/20 | 3.4 % | 4.2 |
| Montenegro | Jan/21 | 20.37 % | 20.48 |
| Netherlands | Jan/21 | 3.6 % | 3.9 |
| Poland | Jan/21 | 6.5 % | 6.2 |
| Portugal | 4Q/20 | 7.1 % | 7.8 |
| Romania | Dec/20 | 4.9 % | 5.1 |
| Russia | Jan/21 | 5.8 % | 5.9 |
| Serbia | 4Q/20 | 9.9 % | 9 |
| Slovakia | Jan/21 | 7.8 % | 7.6 |
| Slovenia | Dec/20 | 8.9 % | 8.6 |
| Sweden | Jan/21 | 9.3 % | 8.2 |
| Switzerland | Jan/21 | 3.7 % | 3.5 |
| Turkey | Nov/20 | 12.9 % | 12.7 |
| Ukraine | 3Q/20 | 9.5 % | 9.9 |
| United Kingdom | Aug/19 | 3.9 % | |
| Liechtenstein | 2019 | 1.5 % | 1.7 |
| Albania | 3Q/20 | 11.6 % | 12.5 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | Dec/20 | 33.69 % | 33.65 |
| Kosovo | 3Q/20 | 24.6 % | 27.2 |
