Registered unemployment in Cyprus drops 6.6% in July

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The number of registered unemployed persons recorded an annual decrease of 6.6% in July compared to the same month last year.

According to the Statistical Service, based on data kept at the District Labour Offices, the number of registered unemployed at the end of July 2025 stood at 11,088 persons.

Based on seasonally adjusted data, which reflect the trend of unemployment, the number of registered unemployed in July 2025 increased to 10,081 persons, compared to 9,947 in the previous month.

Compared with July 2024, a decrease of 789 persons or 6.6% was recorded. This decline is mainly attributed to the sectors of education, construction, financial and insurance activities, manufacturing, as well as a reduction in new entrants to the labour market.

Source: CNA

Feature photo source: Jacobin

Also read: Average gross earnings reach €2,509

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