Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data in Cyprus
Cyprus: Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data was 4 Thousand persons in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2026)
4 Thousand persons
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
41st
of 43 countries
All-time high
34 Thousand persons
in 2014
All-time low
3 Thousand persons
in 2009
Years of data
18
2009–2026
Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data in Cyprus, 2009–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2026, long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data in Cyprus stood at 4 Thousand persons.
The figure is down 83.3% 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, 3 Thousand persons, in 2009.
That places Cyprus 41st out of 43 countries with data for 2026, 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
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 3 Thousand persons | — |
| 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% |
| 2021 | 11 Thousand persons | -8.3% |
| 2022 | 10 Thousand persons | -9.1% |
| 2023 | 8 Thousand persons | -20.0% |
| 2024 | 6 Thousand persons | -25.0% |
| 2025 | 4 Thousand persons | -33.3% |
| 2026 | 4 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3 Thousand persons | 3 Thousand persons | 3 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2010s | 18.2 Thousand persons | 6 Thousand persons | 34 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.86 Thousand persons | 4 Thousand persons | 12 Thousand persons | 7 |
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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 long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data in Cyprus?
- Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data in Cyprus was 4 Thousand persons in 2026, 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 3 Thousand persons in 2009.
- How does Cyprus rank for long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data?
- Cyprus ranks 41st out of 43 countries with data for 2026.
- Is long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 83.3%. 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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