Employed persons: quarterly data … economic quarterly in Cyprus
Cyprus: Employed persons: quarterly data … economic quarterly was 516.8 in 2026. ▲ Rising
Latest (2026)
516.8
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
43rd
of 47 countries
All-time high
516.8
in 2026
All-time low
360.1
in 2015
Years of data
19
2008–2026
Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) in Cyprus, 2008–2026
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2026, employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) in Cyprus stood at 516.8. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 40.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) in Cyprus peaked at 516.8 in 2026 and was at its lowest, 360.1, in 2015.
That places Cyprus 43rd out of 47 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Employed persons: quarterly data … economic quarterly in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 383.5 | — |
| 2009 | 386.5 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 398.7 | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 392.5 | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 380.6 | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 362.7 | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 364.6 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 360.1 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 366.8 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 383.3 | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 405.4 | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 430.2 | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 431.4 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 453.9 | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 470.7 | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 481.6 | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 492.2 | +2.2% |
| 2025 | 506.4 | +2.9% |
| 2026 | 516.8 | +2.1% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 516.8 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,024, 17% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 516.8 is below the median for high income countries, which is 4,406, 12% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 385 | 383.5 | 386.5 | 2 |
| 2010s | 384.49 | 360.1 | 430.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 479 | 431.4 | 516.8 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More work & labour data for Cyprus
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.3415 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.3363 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.3471 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.6588 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 1,030 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 353.01 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 631.64 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 643.71 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 1,275 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) in Cyprus?
- Employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) in Cyprus was 516.8 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 516.8 in 2026.
- What is the lowest employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 360.1 in 2015.
- How does Cyprus rank for employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026)?
- Cyprus ranks 43rd out of 47 countries with data for 2026.
- Is employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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