Unemployed persons by citizenship and NUTS 2 region in Cyprus
Cyprus: Unemployed persons by citizenship and NUTS 2 region was 23 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Unemployed persons by citizenship and NUTS 2 region in Cyprus, 2000–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 23 for unemployed persons by citizenship and nuts 2 region in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.9% on the previous year and down 63.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployed persons by citizenship and nuts 2 region in Cyprus peaked at 69.5 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 10.8, in 2002.
That places Cyprus 32nd out of 33 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.64 | 10.8 | 21.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.35 | 26.4 | 69.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.62 | 23 | 35.2 | 6 |
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- 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)
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- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 74.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployed persons by citizenship and nuts 2 region in Cyprus?
- Unemployed persons by citizenship and nuts 2 region in Cyprus was 23 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployed persons by citizenship and nuts 2 region recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 69.5 in 2014.
- What is the lowest unemployed persons by citizenship and nuts 2 region recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.8 in 2002.
- How does Cyprus rank for unemployed persons by citizenship and nuts 2 region?
- Cyprus ranks 32nd out of 33 countries with data for 2025.
- Is unemployed persons by citizenship and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.4%. 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 Unemployed persons by citizenship and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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