Unemployment Rate in Cyprus decreased to 4.90 percent in September from 5.10 percent in August of 2025. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - Cyprus Unemployment Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

The unemployment rate in Cyprus was 5.6 percent in 2024. Between 1991 and 2024, the unemployment rate rose by 2.6 percentage points, though the increase followed an uneven trajectory rather than a consistent upward trend.

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Cyprus - Unemployment rate was 4.50% in June of 2025, according to the EUROSTAT. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Cyprus - Unemployment rate - last updated from the EUROSTAT on December of 2025. Historically, Cyprus - Unemployment rate reached a record high of 16.60% in December of 2014 and a record low of 4.20% in March of 2009.

Key information about Cyprus Unemployment Rate

• Cyprus Unemployment Rate dropped to 4.90% in Sep 2025, from the previously reported figure of 5.10% in Aug 2025.
• Cyprus Unemployment Rate is updated monthly, available from Jan 2000 to Sep 2025, with an average rate of 13.10%.
• The data reached an all-time high of 16.80% in Sep 2013 and a record low of 3.00% in Mar 2002.
• The data is reported by reported by CEIC Data.
• In the latest reports, Cyprus Population reached 0.97 million people in Dec 2023.

Cyprus CY: Unemployment Rate: % Change data was reported at -21.324 % in Mar 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of -22.108 % for Dec 2017. Cyprus CY: Unemployment Rate: % Change data is updated quarterly, averaging 2.752 % from Mar 1991 (Median) to Mar 2018, with 81 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 134.426 % in Mar 1991 and a record low of -61.538 % in Mar 1992. Cyprus CY: Unemployment Rate: % Change data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Monetary Fund. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Cyprus – Table CY.IMF.IFS: Labour Force, Employment and Unemployment: Quarterly.

Employment Rate in Cyprus increased to 77.10 percent in the second quarter of 2025 from 75.60 percent in the first quarter of 2025. This dataset provides - Cyprus Employment Rate- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Graph and download economic data for Youth Unemployment Rate for Cyprus (SLUEM1524ZSCYP) from 1991 to 2024 about Cyprus, 15 to 24 years, unemployment, and rate.

Cyprus Unemployment Rate: Annual: 25-64 Years data was reported at 4.100 % in 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 5.100 % for 2023. Cyprus Unemployment Rate: Annual: 25-64 Years data is updated yearly, averaging 5.300 % from Jun 1999 (Median) to 2024, with 26 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 13.400 % in 2014 and a record low of 2.800 % in 2008. Cyprus Unemployment Rate: Annual: 25-64 Years data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistical Service of Cyprus. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Cyprus – Table CY.G012: Unemployment: Labour Force Survey.

Cyprus Unemployment Rate: Female data was reported at 7.600 % in Dec 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 8.700 % for Sep 2018. Cyprus Unemployment Rate: Female data is updated quarterly, averaging 7.600 % from Jun 2004 (Median) to Dec 2018, with 59 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 17.200 % in Mar 2015 and a record low of 3.600 % in Jun 2007. Cyprus Unemployment Rate: Female data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistical Service of the Republic of Cyprus. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Cyprus – Table CY.G011: Unemployment: Labour Force Survey.

Youth Unemployment Rate in Cyprus remained unchanged at 12.60 percent in September. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - Cyprus Youth Unemployment Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Cyprus - Unemployment rate: From 15 to 74 years was 4.90% in December of 2024, according to the EUROSTAT. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Cyprus - Unemployment rate: From 15 to 74 years - last updated from the EUROSTAT on December of 2025. Historically, Cyprus - Unemployment rate: From 15 to 74 years reached a record high of 16.10% in December of 2014 and a record low of 3.70% in December of 2008.

Historical dataset showing Cyprus unemployment rate by year from 1991 to 2024.

Cyprus Unemployment Rate: Annual: 15-24 Years data was reported at 14.200 % in 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 15.300 % for 2023. Cyprus Unemployment Rate: Annual: 15-24 Years data is updated yearly, averaging 15.850 % from Jun 1999 (Median) to 2024, with 26 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 40.300 % in 2013 and a record low of 7.100 % in 2008. Cyprus Unemployment Rate: Annual: 15-24 Years data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistical Service of Cyprus. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Cyprus – Table CY.G012: Unemployment: Labour Force Survey.

The youth unemployment rate in Cyprus was 15.64 percent in 2024. Between 1991 and 2024, the youth unemployment rate rose by 8.93 percentage points, though the increase followed an uneven trajectory rather than a consistent upward trend.

Cyprus - Unemployment rate: From 25 to 29 years was 8.30% in December of 2024, according to the EUROSTAT. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Cyprus - Unemployment rate: From 25 to 29 years - last updated from the EUROSTAT on November of 2025. Historically, Cyprus - Unemployment rate: From 25 to 29 years reached a record high of 20.60% in December of 2013 and a record low of 4.60% in December of 2007.

Long Term Unemployment Rate in Cyprus decreased to 0.90 percent in the second quarter of 2025 from 1.20 percent in the first quarter of 2025. This dataset provides - Cyprus Long Term Unemployment Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

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Historical dataset showing Cyprus youth unemployment rate by year from 1991 to 2024.

Cyprus Unemployment Rate: Annual: Female: 15-24 Years data was reported at 16.000 % in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 13.500 % for 2023. Cyprus Unemployment Rate: Annual: Female: 15-24 Years data is updated yearly, averaging 13.600 % from Jun 1999 (Median) to 2024, with 26 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 39.700 % in 2013 and a record low of 6.500 % in 2007. Cyprus Unemployment Rate: Annual: Female: 15-24 Years data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistical Service of Cyprus. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Cyprus – Table CY.G012: Unemployment: Labour Force Survey.