Arrears on mortgage or rent payments in Cyprus

Cyprus: Arrears on mortgage or rent payments was 4.5% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
4.5%
Change on year
down 6.2%
World rank
8th
of 38 countries
All-time high
8.9%
in 2014
All-time low
3.4%
in 2008
Years of data
21
2005–2025

Arrears on mortgage or rent payments in Cyprus, 2005–2025

024682005201520252005: 7.9 Percentage2006: 7.9 Percentage2007: 6.1 Percentage2008: 3.4 Percentage2009: 4.2 Percentage2010: 5.6 Percentage2011: 6.3 Percentage2012: 7.3 Percentage2013: 8.8 Percentage2014: 8.9 Percentage2015: 8 Percentage2016: 8.6 Percentage2017: 7.6 Percentage2018: 7.1 Percentage2019: 4.4 Percentage2020: 3.8 Percentage2021: 5.2 Percentage2022: 5.1 Percentage2023: 5.1 Percentage2024: 4.8 Percentage2025: 4.5 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for arrears on mortgage or rent payments in Cyprus is 4.5%, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.2% on the previous year and down 43.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arrears on mortgage or rent payments in Cyprus peaked at 8.9% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3.4%, in 2008.

That places Cyprus 8th out of 38 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.9% 3.4% 7.9% 5
2010s 7.3% 4.4% 8.9% 10
2020s 4.8% 3.8% 5.2% 6

Countries ranked near Cyprus

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Frequently asked questions

What is arrears on mortgage or rent payments in Cyprus?
Arrears on mortgage or rent payments in Cyprus was 4.5% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest arrears on mortgage or rent payments recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 8.9% in 2014.
What is the lowest arrears on mortgage or rent payments recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 3.4% in 2008.
How does Cyprus rank for arrears on mortgage or rent payments?
Cyprus ranks 8th out of 38 countries with data for 2025.
Is arrears on mortgage or rent payments rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is down 43.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cyprus data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Arrears on mortgage or rent payments. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Arrears on mortgage or rent payments
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 832 data points, 2003–2025
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