Employment — national citizens

In 2020, Cyprus's employment decreased by 1.7% compared to 2019, reaching 317k.

Cyprus accounts for 0.2% of the EU-27 total of 176,467k.

Cyprus ranks 25th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 13.0% (from 281k in 2015).

Source: Eurostat dataset lfsa_egan, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.