Employment — foreign citizens (any)

In 2009, Cyprus's employment increased by 4.2% compared to 2008, reaching 67k.

Cyprus accounts for 0.6% of the EU-27 total of 11,777k.

Cyprus ranks 17th 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 54.7% (from 43k in 2004).

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