Cyprus vs France: Arrears on utility bills
Cyprus
8.2%
in 2025
France
8.0%
in 2025
Cyprus rank
11th
France rank
12th
Arrears on utility bills over time
- Cyprus
- France
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 8.2% against 8.0% in France, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 11th and France ranks 12th of 38 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.1% | 6.8% | 3.3% | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 16.6% | 6.3% | 10.2% | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 8.5% | 7.2% | 1.3% | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arrears on utility bills, Cyprus or France?
- Cyprus, at 8.2% against 8.0% in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in arrears on utility bills between Cyprus and France?
- 0.2%, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and France?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Cyprus and France rank globally for arrears on utility bills?
- Cyprus ranks 11th and France ranks 12th of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Arrears on utility bills. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.