The number of unemployed persons registered at the District Labour Offices on the last day of September 2026, reached 8,366 persons, recording an increase of 742 or 9.7% compared to September 2025, according to data published by the Statistical Service on Tuesday.
According to CyStat, this increase is mainly attributed to the sectors of Public Administration and Defence, Information and Communication, and Administrative and Support Service Activities.
Based on the seasonally adjusted data, which reflect the trend in unemployment, the number of registered unemployed persons increased to 10,809 in September 2026, compared with 10,715 in the previous month.