Employment — non-EU foreign citizens

In 2004, Cyprus's employment increased by 18.5% compared to 2003, reaching 24k.

Cyprus accounts for 0.5% of the EU-27 total of 4,520k.

Cyprus ranks 13th out of 21 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 50.9% (from 16k in 1999).

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