The number of registered unemployed persons at the end of July 2026 was 11,728, with a seasonally adjusted decrease to 10,504. Compared to July 2025, there was a 5.8% increase, mainly in certain sectors.
The number of registered unemployed persons at the District Labour Offices on the last day of July 2026 reached 11,728. Seasonally adjusted data shows a decrease to 10,504 from 10,564 in June 2026.
Compared to July 2025, there was an increase of 640 persons, or 5.8%. The rise is mainly attributed to sectors such as administrative and support services, accommodation and food services, public administration, and education.
Table 1 presents actual and seasonally adjusted unemployment data from 2024 to 2026. Table 2 details unemployment by economic activity for July 2025, June 2026, and July 2026.
The data concerns persons aged 15 and over actively seeking employment, registered at Labour Offices. Seasonal adjustment removes seasonal effects to reveal underlying trends, using Eurostat’s JDemetra+ software. Changes in registration procedures from June 2021 may affect data comparison. For more information, visit the CYSTAT portal or contact the provided officials.
