The total number of state employees in Cyprus reached 55,382 in May 2026 , according to figures released by the Cyprus Statistical Service (Cystat) on Thursday, representing a slight increase compared with the same month a year earlier.
The latest data showed that the total state workforce increased by 77 employees, equivalent to 0.1 per cent , when compared with May 2025.
Employment in the civil service fell by 1.2
