Cyprus vs United States: Unemployment rate,Percent

Cyprus
4.4%
in 2025
United States
4.3%
in 2026
Cyprus rank
48th
United States rank
49th

Unemployment rate,Percent over time

  • Cyprus
  • United States
51015199020082026

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 4.4% against 4.3% in United States, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cyprus ahead.

Cyprus ranks 48th and United States ranks 49th of 71 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 2 and United States in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus United States Difference Ahead
2000s 4.4% 5.5% 1.2% United States
2010s 11.3% 6.2% 5.1% Cyprus
2020s 6.4% 5.0% 1.4% Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment rate,percent, Cyprus or United States?
Cyprus, at 4.4% against 4.3% in United States as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment rate,percent between Cyprus and United States?
0.1%, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and United States?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Cyprus and United States rank globally for unemployment rate,percent?
Cyprus ranks 48th and United States ranks 49th of 71 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Unemployment rate,Percent,,,. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Unemployment rate,Percent,,,
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
80 places, 2,196 data points, 1990–2026
Last refreshed