Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region in Cyprus
Cyprus: Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region was 506.7 Thousand in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
506.7 Thousand
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
37th
of 41 countries
All-time high
506.7 Thousand
in 2024
All-time low
314.76 Thousand
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region in Cyprus, 2000–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 506.7 Thousand for employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 39.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region in Cyprus peaked at 506.7 Thousand in 2024 and was at its lowest, 314.76 Thousand, in 2000.
Cyprus ranks 37th of 41 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Thousand | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 314.76 Thousand | — |
| 2001 | 321.57 Thousand | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 328.3 Thousand | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 340.11 Thousand | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 353.61 Thousand | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 366.46 Thousand | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 373.25 Thousand | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 389.78 Thousand | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 403.51 Thousand | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 403.64 Thousand | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 406.14 Thousand | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 407.26 Thousand | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 392.81 Thousand | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 370.85 Thousand | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 363.41 Thousand | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 369.12 Thousand | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 386.31 Thousand | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 407.14 Thousand | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 431.45 Thousand | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 452.13 Thousand | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 450.45 Thousand | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 463.73 Thousand | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 482.51 Thousand | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 496.56 Thousand | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 506.7 Thousand | +2.0% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 506.7 Thousand is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,519 Thousand, 14% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 506.7 Thousand is below the median for high income countries, which is 4,125 Thousand, 12% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 359.5 Thousand | 314.76 Thousand | 403.64 Thousand | 10 |
| 2010s | 398.66 Thousand | 363.41 Thousand | 452.13 Thousand | 10 |
| 2020s | 479.99 Thousand | 450.45 Thousand | 506.7 Thousand | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 34 Estonia 690.87 Thousand compare
- 34 Estonia 690.87 Thousand compare
- 36 Luxembourg 516.03 Thousand compare
- 38 Malta 308.43 Thousand compare
- 39 Martinique 151.5 Thousand compare
- 40 Guadeloupe 150.8 Thousand compare
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 employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region in Cyprus?
- Employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region in Cyprus was 506.7 Thousand in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 506.7 Thousand in 2024.
- What is the lowest employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 314.76 Thousand in 2000.
- How does Cyprus rank for employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region?
- Cyprus ranks 37th out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
- Is employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.4%. 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 Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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