Cyprus vs Ireland: Inability to make ends meet
Cyprus
4.9%
in 2025
Ireland
6.2%
in 2025
Cyprus rank
19th
Ireland rank
16th
Inability to make ends meet over time
- Cyprus
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 6.2% against 4.9% in Cyprus, a difference of 1.3%.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.3 times Cyprus's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 19th and Ireland ranks 16th of 38 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.3% | 9.7% | 8.6% | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 25.7% | 13.3% | 12.5% | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 8.5% | 6.1% | 2.4% | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inability to make ends meet, Cyprus or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 6.2% against 4.9% in Cyprus as of 2025.
- What is the difference in inability to make ends meet between Cyprus and Ireland?
- 1.3%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Ireland?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Cyprus and Ireland rank globally for inability to make ends meet?
- Cyprus ranks 19th and Ireland ranks 16th of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Inability to make ends meet. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.