
Europe & Central Asia
Cyprus Unemployment
Share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.
Latest Value
4.9%
As of 2025
YoY Change
+0.5%
2024 → 2025
Record High
16.3%
Recorded in 2014
Record Low
2.1%
Recorded in 1992
10-Year Average
7.8%
2016–2025
Data Range
1991–2025
35 data points
Source
World Bank
Code: SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS
Historical Trend
1991 – 2025
Historical Data
| Value | YoY Change | Change % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4.9% | 0.0% | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 4.9% | 0.9% | -16.0% |
| 2023 | 5.8% | 1.0% | -14.3% |
| 2022 | 6.8% | 0.7% | -9.4% |
| 2021 | 7.5% | 0.2% | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 7.8% | 0.6% | +8.4% |
| 2019 | 7.2% | 1.3% | -15.9% |
| 2018 | 8.5% | 2.7% | -23.8% |
| 2017 | 11.2% | 1.9% | -14.2% |
| 2016 | 13.0% | 2.0% | -13.4% |
Source: World Bank Open Data · 1991–2025
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