Cyprus — Labour Force Survey unemployment rate; percent of labour force, Q1–Q4 2025.
Cyprus’s quarterly unemployment rate fell from 5.0% in Q1 2025 to 4.0% in Q4. The decline was one percentage point, equivalent to a 20% reduction relative to Q1. In Q4 the labour force contained 531,062 people, including 509,773 employed and 21,289 unemployed. The survey covers people living in private households and uses the harmonised EU Labour Force Survey definition.
| Rank | Entry | Value | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Q1 | 5% | 2025-Q1 |
| 2 | Q2 | 4.3% | 2025-Q2 |
| 3 | Q3 | 4.1% | 2025-Q3 |
| 4 | Q4 | 4% | 2025-Q4 |
Source 1: Labour Force Survey: 1st Quarter 2025
Publisher: Statistical Service of Cyprus (CYSTAT)
Dataset/table: Labour Force Survey Quarterly Indicators, 2025
Units: percent of labour force
Date checked: 2026-07-19
Evidence: Supports the Q1 2025 unemployment rate.
Source 2: Labour Force Survey: 2nd Quarter 2025
Publisher: Statistical Service of Cyprus (CYSTAT)
Dataset/table: Labour Force Survey Quarterly Indicators, 2025
Units: percent of labour force
Date checked: 2026-07-19
Evidence: Supports the Q2 2025 unemployment rate.
Source 3: Labour Force Survey: 3rd Quarter 2025
Publisher: Statistical Service of Cyprus (CYSTAT)
Dataset/table: Labour Force Survey Quarterly Indicators, 2025
Units: percent of labour force
Date checked: 2026-07-19
Evidence: Supports the Q3 2025 unemployment rate.
Source 4: Labour Force Survey: 4th Quarter 2025
Publisher: Statistical Service of Cyprus (CYSTAT)
Dataset/table: Labour Force Survey Quarterly Indicators, 2025
Units: percent of labour force; persons
Date checked: 2026-07-19
Evidence: Supports the Q4 2025 unemployment rate and labour-force counts.
The LFS covers private households and excludes collective households, conscripts, students abroad and Cypriots working abroad.
Uses the four CYSTAT LFS quarterly releases for 2025, with each quarter kept on the harmonised EU survey definition.
All four rates use the same CYSTAT LFS concept; Q4 counts are supporting measures from the same release.
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