Unemployment Rate in Cyprus decreased to 4.40 percent in November from 4.50 percent in October of 2024. Unemployment Rate in Cyprus averaged 7.54 percent from 2000 until 2024, reaching an all time high of 16.80 percent in September of 2013 and a record low of 3.00 percent in March of 2002. source: EUROSTAT

Unemployment Rate in Cyprus is expected to be 5.20 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Cyprus Unemployment Rate is projected to trend around 5.20 percent in 2026, according to our econometric models.




Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2024-12-02 10:00 AM
Unemployment Rate
Oct 4.5% 4.6% 5.0%
2025-01-07 10:00 AM
Unemployment Rate
Nov 4.4% 4.5% 4.5%
2025-01-30 10:00 AM
Unemployment Rate
Dec 4.4% 5.10%


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Employment Change 0.50 0.40 percent Sep 2024
Employment Rate 76.60 75.80 percent Sep 2024
Full Time Employment 440.30 434.30 Thousand Sep 2024
Job Vacancies 16010.00 13778.00 Sep 2024
Job Vacancy Rate 3.50 3.00 percent Sep 2024
Long Term Unemployment Rate 1.10 1.60 percent Sep 2024
Part Time Employment 36.60 37.70 Thousand Sep 2024
Population 0.93 0.92 Million Dec 2024
Productivity 113.76 114.37 points Sep 2024
Unemployment Rate 4.40 4.50 percent Nov 2024
Youth Unemployment Rate 12.30 12.30 percent Sep 2024

Cyprus Unemployment Rate
In Cyprus, the unemployment rate measures the number of people actively looking for a job as a percentage of the labour force.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
4.40 4.50 16.80 3.00 2000 - 2024 percent Monthly
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