# Cyprus Unemployment Rate

Cyprus Unemployment Rate was 4.0% in September 2026, unchanged from August 2026 and down 0.2 percentage points from a year earlier.
Among the 53 economies Makrognosis covers on this measure, it is the 16th lowest.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 3.6% (Feb 2026) to 13.3% (Sep 2016), averaging 6.9%.

- Source agency: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
- Makrognosis code: `CY.UNEMP.M.SA`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: % of labour force
- Coverage: 2000-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (321 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/cyprus/unemployment-rate

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| September 2026 | 4.0% |
| August 2026 | 4.0% |
| July 2026 | 3.9% |
| June 2026 | 3.8% |
| May 2026 | 3.7% |
| April 2026 | 3.8% |
| March 2026 | 3.6% |
| February 2026 | 3.6% |
| January 2026 | 3.8% |
| December 2025 | 4.0% |
| November 2025 | 4.2% |
| October 2025 | 4.1% |
| September 2025 | 4.2% |
| August 2025 | 4.2% |
| July 2025 | 4.4% |
| June 2025 | 4.4% |
| May 2025 | 4.5% |
| April 2025 | 4.5% |
| March 2025 | 4.7% |
| February 2025 | 4.6% |
| January 2025 | 4.5% |
| December 2024 | 4.7% |
| November 2024 | 4.6% |
| October 2024 | 4.6% |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/CY.UNEMP.M.SA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/CY.UNEMP.M.SA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```