The total number of state employees in Cyprus reached 55,162 in June 2026, according to figures released by the statistical service ( Cystat ) on Monday, representing an increase compared with the same month a year earlier .
The latest data showed that the state workforce grew by 333 employees , equivalent to 0.6 per cent, from 54,829 in June 2025.
Employment in the civil service fell by 1.2 per
