Employed recent immigrants by citizenship in Cyprus
Cyprus: Employed recent immigrants by citizenship was 68.7% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
68.7%
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
17th
of 25 countries
All-time high
82.6%
in 2008
All-time low
64.3%
in 2016
Years of data
18
2008–2025
Employed recent immigrants by citizenship in Cyprus, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of total recent immigrants.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 68.7% for employed recent immigrants by citizenship in 2025.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed recent immigrants by citizenship in Cyprus peaked at 82.6% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 64.3%, in 2016.
Cyprus ranks 17th of 25 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.8% | 78.9% | 82.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 70.2% | 64.3% | 77.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.4% | 68.7% | 75.8% | 6 |
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- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 67.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 72.7% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 84.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 61.2% (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employed recent immigrants by citizenship in Cyprus?
- Employed recent immigrants by citizenship in Cyprus was 68.7% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed recent immigrants by citizenship recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 82.6% in 2008.
- What is the lowest employed recent immigrants by citizenship recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.3% in 2016.
- How does Cyprus rank for employed recent immigrants by citizenship?
- Cyprus ranks 17th out of 25 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employed recent immigrants by citizenship rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed recent immigrants by citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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