Cyprus Youth Unemployment Rate (2025)
Cyprus's Youth Unemployment Rate: 13.5 % of active youth (15–24) in 2025, +0.5pp YoY. Eurostat (UNE_RT_A), 2009–2025.
Cyprus (2025)
13.5
% of active youth (15–24)
+0.5pp YoY
YoY Change
+0.5pp
percentage points
Latest reading (Jun 2026)
11.9
% of active youth (15–24); monthly, seasonally adjusted
Series length
17
years of data
Data
| Year | % of active youth (15–24) | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13.5 | +0.5pp |
| 2024 | 13 | -3.5pp |
| 2023 | 16.5 | -1.6pp |
| 2022 | 18.1 | +0.8pp |
| 2021 | 17.3 | -0.3pp |
| 2020 | 17.6 | unchanged |
| 2019 | 17.6 | -2.6pp |
| 2018 | 20.2 | -4.5pp |
| 2017 | 24.7 | -4.4pp |
| 2016 | 29.1 | -3.7pp |
| 2015 | 32.8 | -3.2pp |
| 2014 | 36 | -2.9pp |
| 2013 | 38.9 | +11.2pp |
| 2012 | 27.7 | +5.3pp |
| 2011 | 22.4 | +5.8pp |
| 2010 | 16.6 | +2.8pp |
| 2009 | 13.8 | n/a |
About this Dataset
Cyprus recorded 13.5 % of active youth (15–24) in 2025. The latest change was +0.5pp. Across 2009–2025 the series ranges from 13 % of active youth (15–24) in 2024 to 38.9 % of active youth (15–24) in 2013.
This page tracks youth unemployment (under-25) in Cyprus.
Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks youth unemployment (under-25) in Cyprus. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.
The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2009–2025 (17 observations).
The series peaked at 38.9 % of active youth (15–24) in 2013 and reached its lowest recorded value of 13 % of active youth (15–24) in 2024. The latest reading is 13.5 % of active youth (15–24) in 2025. The latest change was +0.5pp.