CY · 2017 · lfsa_ergan

Employment rates by citizenship

Cyprus, 2017

Employment rates by citizenship
70.0%
Cyprus, 2017
▲ 2.0% vs 2016 (68.6%)
Analysis

In 2017, Cyprus's employment rates by citizenship increased by 2.0% compared to 2016, reaching 70.0%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 72.1%.

Cyprus ranks 20th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 0.6% (from 70.4% in 2012).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#20 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
97.1%
EU-27: 72.1%
Cyprus timeline (last 15 years)
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