The total number of employees in the Broad Public Sector in the 4th quarter of 2021 was 71,563. In the General Government, employment amounted to 65,920 people and in Government-controlled Companies and Enterprises to 5,643.
In the General Government, which consists of the Government, Non-Profit Organizations and Local Authorities, employment amounted to 53.027, 8,476 and 4,417 persons respectively.
Compared to the corresponding quarter of 2020, employment in the Broad Public Sector increased by 1,606 persons (2.3%). There was an increase in Central Government by 1,693 persons (2.8%) and in Local Authorities by 399 persons (9.9%), while in Companies and Enterprises Controlled by the Government there was a decrease by 486 persons (-7.9%).
Compared to the 3rd quarter of 2021, employment in the Broad Public Sector increased by 1,806 persons (2.6%).
Compared to the 3rd quarter of 2021, employment in the Broad Public Sector increased by 1,806 persons (2.6%). There was an increase in all three categories, in Central Government by 1,643 persons (2.7%), in Local Authorities by 136 persons (3.2%) and in Government Controlled Companies and Enterprises by 27 persons (0.5%).
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[/TD] [TD]
Number
[/TD] [TD]% Change
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TR] 2021/ 2020[/B] [/TD] [/TD] [TD]4th Tr. 2021/3rd Tue. 2021
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]
General Government
[/TD] [TD]63828
[/TD] [TD]64,141
[/TD] [TD]65.920
[/TD] [TD]
3
[/TD] [TD]2.8
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]
Central Government
[/TD] [TD]59
[/TD] [TD]59.810
[/TD] [TD]59,860
[/TD] [TD]61.503
[/TD] [TD]
2,8
[/TD] [TD]2.7
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Government
[/TD] [TD]52.671
[/TD] [TD]52.562
[/TD] [TD]53,027
[/TD] [TD]0.7
[/TD] [TD]0.9
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Non-profit Organizations
[/TD] [TD]7.139
[/TD] [TD]7,298
[/TD] [TD]8,476
[/TD] [TD]18.7
[/TD] [TD]16.1
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]
Local Authorities
[/TD] [TD]4.018
[/TD] [TD]4.281
[/TD] [TD]4.417
[/TD] [TD]9.9
[/TD] [TD]3.2
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Town halls
[/TD] [TD]2.898
[/TD] [TD]3.161
[/TD] [TD]3.297
[/TD] [TD]13.8
[/TD] [TD]4.3
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Other Local Authorities
[/TD] [TD]1,120
[/TD] [TD]1,120
[/TD] [TD]1.120
[/TD] [TD]0.0
[/TD] [TD]0.0
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Companies and Enterprises Controlled by the Government
[/TD] [TD]6.129
[/TD] [TD]5,616
[/TD] [TD]5.643
[/TD] [TD]
-7,9
[/TD] [TD]0.5
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]
Broad Public Sector
[/TD] [TD]69.957
[/TD] [TD]
69,757
[/TD] [TD]71.563
[/TD] [TD]
2,3
[/TD] [TD]
2,6
[/TD] [/TR] [/TR]
Methodological Information
Data coverage
Employment in the Broad Public Sector includes employment in General Government and Government-controlled Enterprises and Enterprises. General Government includes Central Government and Local Authorities. Local Authorities include Town Halls and Community Councils.
Central Government
includes Government and Non-Profit Organisations. The Government includes, in addition to the Civil Service, the Education Service, Police, Fire Service, Hourly Government Workers and Security Forces. Non-profit organisations include the School Ephorates, University of Cyprus, Cyprus University of Technology (CUT), Open University, Cyprus Tourism Organisation, Cyprus Sports Organisation, Cyprus Theatrical Organisation of Cyprus, Youth Organisation, Cyprus Energy Foundation, Cyprus Energy Foundation, Cyprus Investment Promotion Foundation, Cyprus Symphony Orchestra Foundation, Cyprus Culture Foundation, Cyprus Addiction Treatment Authority, Cyprus Oncology Bank of Cyprus, Cyprus Radio Cyprus, Cyprus Radio Foundation, Cyprus News Agency, Cyprus Agricultural Payments Agency, Cyprus Petroleum Products Company, Cyprus Agricultural Insurance Organisation, Cyprus Agricultural Insurance Organisation, Central Body for Equal Burden Sharing, Research Promotion Foundation, Cyprus Game Fund, Human Resources Development Authority, Office of the Commissioner for the Regulation of Electronic Communications and Postal Services, the Broadcasting Authority, the Cyprus Energy Regulatory Authority (RAEK), the Pancyprian Refugee Association, the Cyprus Standardisation Organisation, the Cyprus Asset Management Company and the State Health Services Organisation.
The Government Controlled Companies and Enterprises are as follows: Cyprus Telecommunications Authority, Cyprus Electricity Authority, Cyprus Ports Authority, Drainage Boards, Water Supply Boards, Grain Commission, Forest Industries, Cyprus Stock Exchange, Roofing Finance Corporation, Potato Marketing Board, Securities and Exchange Commission, Cyprus Land Development Organisation, Cyprus Scientific and Technical Chamber of Cyprus (ETEK), Cyprus Precious Metals Marking Organisation, Council for Registration and Control of Contractors, Council for Registration of Real Estate Agents, Council of Commercial Agents, Cyprus Certification Society and Health Insurance Organisation.
Data collection
The source of the data concerning the Government is the General Accounting Office of the Republic and refers to the persons who worked in the reference quarter, while for the other sectors the data are collected by the organisations themselves through a telephone survey conducted on a quarterly basis.
For more information:
Statistical Service Portal, Labour Market, CYSTAT-DB (Database), Predefined Tables (Excel)
The Predefined Tables are available in Excel format until Q4 2021. Thereafter, the data will be available only in the CYSTAT-DB Database.
Contact
Maria Koussii: Tel. mkkoushi@cystat.mof.gov.cy
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