Employment — national citizens

In 2006, Cyprus's employment increased by 3.4% compared to 2005, reaching 300k.

Cyprus accounts for 0.2% of the EU-27 total of 173,476k.

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 10.6% (from 271k in 2001).

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