Employed persons by occupation … Employed economic activity NACE in Cyprus
Cyprus: Employed persons by occupation … Employed economic activity NACE was 504.6 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employed persons by occupation and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) in Cyprus, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, employed persons by occupation and economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Cyprus stood at 504.6. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 40.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons by occupation and economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Cyprus peaked at 504.6 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 358.2, in 2015.
That places Cyprus 43rd out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Employed persons by occupation … Employed economic activity NACE in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 382.9 | — |
| 2009 | 382.9 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 395.2 | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 398.2 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 385.2 | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 365.1 | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 362.7 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 358.2 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 363 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 379.6 | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 400.9 | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 424.6 | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 429.7 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 444.8 | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 466.9 | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 483.8 | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 491.5 | +1.6% |
| 2025 | 504.6 | +2.7% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 504.6 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,014, 17% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 504.6 is below the median for high income countries, which is 4,340, 12% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 382.9 | 382.9 | 382.9 | 2 |
| 2010s | 383.27 | 358.2 | 424.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 470.22 | 429.7 | 504.6 | 6 |
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 occupation and economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Cyprus?
- Employed persons by occupation and economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Cyprus was 504.6 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons by occupation and economic activity (nace rev. 2) recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 504.6 in 2025.
- What is the lowest employed persons by occupation and economic activity (nace rev. 2) recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 358.2 in 2015.
- How does Cyprus rank for employed persons by occupation and economic activity (nace rev. 2)?
- Cyprus ranks 43rd out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employed persons by occupation and economic activity (nace rev. 2) 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 occupation and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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