Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region in Cyprus
Cyprus: Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region was 42 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
42
Change on year
down 7.3%
World rank
32nd
of 33 countries
All-time high
126.1
in 2014
All-time low
28.5
in 2008
Years of data
18
2008–2025
Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region in Cyprus, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Cyprus stood at 42.
The figure is down 7.3% on the previous year and down 64.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Cyprus peaked at 126.1 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 28.5, in 2008.
That places Cyprus 32nd out of 33 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.9 | 28.5 | 39.3 | 2 |
| 2010s | 90.8 | 51 | 126.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.25 | 42 | 72.3 | 6 |
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More work & labour data for Cyprus
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- Criminal sanctions or compensation for workplace sexual harassment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- 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)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 79.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 84.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 74.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Cyprus?
- Labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Cyprus was 42 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour market slack by nuts 2 region recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 126.1 in 2014.
- What is the lowest labour market slack by nuts 2 region recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.5 in 2008.
- How does Cyprus rank for labour market slack by nuts 2 region?
- Cyprus ranks 32nd out of 33 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labour market slack by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.3%. 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 Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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