Labour

Cyprus

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Employment by sector
  • Employment in agriculture2.1%
  • Employment in industry16.3%
  • Employment in services81.6%
Source: World Bank WDI
Female labor force participation19902025
42.747.652.657.562.519902025
Source: WB Gender
Youth unemployment (15-24)19912016
4.7612.820.928.93719912016
Source: WB Jobs
IndicatorValue
Labour force participation67–67.2 %ILOSTAT [2024] 67.19 %·World Bank WDI [2025] 66.96 %
Female labour force participation61.4 %ILOSTAT [2024]
Unemployment4.92 %World Bank WDI [2025]
Youth unemployment12.7 %World Bank WDI [2025]
Employment-to-population ratio63.7 %World Bank WDI [2025]
Employment in agriculture2.15 %World Bank WDI [2025]
Employment in industry16.3 %World Bank WDI [2025]
Employment in services81.6 %World Bank WDI [2025]
Female labor force participation61.2 %WB Gender [2025]
Informal employmentNo authoritative open source found
Youth unemployment (15-24)27.8 %WB Jobs [2016]
Wage and salaried workers85.6 %WB Jobs [2016]

Section metadata

Data year2025
EditionDatabook 2026
Coverage11/12
LicenseCC-BY
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Datasets on this page
  • ILOSTAT
    ilostat
    Edition: 2024
  • World Bank WDI
    world_bank_wdi
    Edition: 2024
  • WB Gender
    world_bank_gender
    Edition: 2026
  • WB Jobs
    world_bank_jobs
    Edition: 2025
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About this data

Cyprus's labour on Databook compiles 11 indicators from 4 open datasets including ILOSTAT, World Bank WDI, WB Gender. Key figures include labour force participation (67–67.2 %), female labour force participation (61.4 %). Data is referenced to 2025. Every value carries its source and publication year, published under open licenses.