Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data in Cyprus

Cyprus: Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data was 12 Thousand persons in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
12 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 33.3%
World rank
40th
of 45 countries
All-time high
34 Thousand persons
in 2014
All-time low
2 Thousand persons
in 2008
Years of data
18
2003–2020

Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data in Cyprus, 2003–2020

01020302003201120202003: 3 Thousand persons2004: 5 Thousand persons2005: 4 Thousand persons2006: 3 Thousand persons2007: 3 Thousand persons2008: 2 Thousand persons2009: 3 Thousand persons2010: 6 Thousand persons2011: 10 Thousand persons2012: 19 Thousand persons2013: 29 Thousand persons2014: 34 Thousand persons2015: 25 Thousand persons2016: 24 Thousand persons2017: 15 Thousand persons2018: 11 Thousand persons2019: 9 Thousand persons2020: 12 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

In 2020, long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data in Cyprus stood at 12 Thousand persons.

That represents a change of up 33.3% on the previous year and up 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data in Cyprus peaked at 34 Thousand persons in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2 Thousand persons, in 2008.

That places Cyprus 40th out of 45 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data (1992–2020) in Cyprus, 2003 to 2020.
Year Thousand persons Change
2003 3 Thousand persons
2004 5 Thousand persons +66.7%
2005 4 Thousand persons -20.0%
2006 3 Thousand persons -25.0%
2007 3 Thousand persons +0.0%
2008 2 Thousand persons -33.3%
2009 3 Thousand persons +50.0%
2010 6 Thousand persons +100.0%
2011 10 Thousand persons +66.7%
2012 19 Thousand persons +90.0%
2013 29 Thousand persons +52.6%
2014 34 Thousand persons +17.2%
2015 25 Thousand persons -26.5%
2016 24 Thousand persons -4.0%
2017 15 Thousand persons -37.5%
2018 11 Thousand persons -26.7%
2019 9 Thousand persons -18.2%
2020 12 Thousand persons +33.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.29 Thousand persons 2 Thousand persons 5 Thousand persons 7
2010s 18.2 Thousand persons 6 Thousand persons 34 Thousand persons 10
2020s 12 Thousand persons 12 Thousand persons 12 Thousand persons 1

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 41 Estonia 10 Thousand persons compare
  2. 41 Estonia 10 Thousand persons compare
  3. 43 Luxembourg 6 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data in Cyprus?
Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data in Cyprus was 12 Thousand persons in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 34 Thousand persons in 2014.
What is the lowest long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 2 Thousand persons in 2008.
How does Cyprus rank for long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data?
Cyprus ranks 40th out of 45 countries with data for 2020.
Is long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cyprus data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data (1992–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data (1992–2020)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 989 data points, 1992–2020
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