Employment — foreign citizens (any)

In 2008, Cyprus's employment increased by 20.0% compared to 2007, reaching 64k.

Cyprus accounts for 0.5% of the EU-27 total of 12,011k.

Cyprus ranks 16th 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 77.6% (from 36k in 2003).

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