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Number of unemployed persons down 8.8% in October

The number of registered unemployed fell by 8.8% in October, according to data published by CySTAT.

According to the released data, the number of unemployed persons registered at the District Labour Offices on the last day of October 2025 reached 7,099 persons.

Based on the seasonally adjusted data, which reflect the trend of unemployment, the number of registered unemployed for October 2025 decreased to 9,476 persons, in comparison to 9,671 in the previous month.

In comparison with October 2024, meanwhile, a drop of 682 persons or 8.8% was recorded.

This decrease is mainly attributed to the sectors of trade, construction, manufacturing, financial and insurance activities, as well as to the decrease recorded for newcomers in the labour market.

(Source: CNA) 

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