Employees by migration status and employment contract in Cyprus

Cyprus: Employees by migration status and employment contract was 453.6 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
453.6 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
39th
of 42 countries
All-time high
453.6 Thousand persons
in 2025
All-time low
389 Thousand persons
in 2021
Years of data
5
2021–2025

Employees by migration status and employment contract in Cyprus, 2021–2025

01002003004005002021202320252021: 389 Thousand persons2022: 411.5 Thousand persons2023: 430.7 Thousand persons2024: 441.6 Thousand persons2025: 453.6 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

Cyprus recorded 453.6 Thousand persons for employees by migration status and employment contract in 2025. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 16.6% over five years.

Cyprus ranks 39th of 42 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Employees by migration status and employment contract in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Employees by migration status and employment contract in Cyprus, 2021 to 2025.
Year Thousand persons Change
2021 389 Thousand persons
2022 411.5 Thousand persons +5.8%
2023 430.7 Thousand persons +4.7%
2024 441.6 Thousand persons +2.5%
2025 453.6 Thousand persons +2.7%

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 36 Estonia 615.5 Thousand persons compare
  2. 36 Estonia 615.5 Thousand persons compare
  3. 38 North Macedonia 574.5 Thousand persons compare
  4. 40 Luxembourg 292.6 Thousand persons compare
  5. 41 Malta 283.8 Thousand persons compare
  6. 42 Iceland 197.8 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employees by migration status and employment contract in Cyprus?
Employees by migration status and employment contract in Cyprus was 453.6 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employees by migration status and employment contract recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 453.6 Thousand persons in 2025.
What is the lowest employees by migration status and employment contract recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 389 Thousand persons in 2021.
How does Cyprus rank for employees by migration status and employment contract?
Cyprus ranks 39th out of 42 countries with data for 2025.
Where does this Cyprus data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employees by migration status and employment contract. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employees by migration status and employment contract
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 220 data points, 2021–2025
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