CY · 2017 · tesem130
Long-term unemployment rate by sex
Cyprus, 2017
Long-term unemployment rate by sex
18.0
Cyprus, 2017
▼ 22.4% vs 2016 (23.2)
Analysis
In 2017, Cyprus's long-term unemployment rate by sex decreased by 22.4% compared to 2016, reaching 18.0.
Cyprus accounts for 121.6% of the EU-27 total of 14.8.
Cyprus ranks 6th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 25.0% (from 14.4 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem130, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#6 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
121.6%
EU-27: 14.8
Cyprus timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tesem130