Expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit in Cyprus

Cyprus: Expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit was 250.25 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
250.25
Change on year
up 6.5%
World rank
37th
of 46 countries
All-time high
284.1
in 2011
All-time low
59.17
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit and in Cyprus, 2000–2024

501001502002503002000201220242000: 59.22001: 65.72002: 90.12003: 95.42004: 992005: 108.72006: 123.32007: 148.22008: 189.82009: 237.62010: 267.32011: 284.12012: 231.42013: 195.12014: 200.72015: 226.22016: 255.52017: 259.12018: 243.22019: 203.22020: 243.62021: 265.12022: 229.12023: 234.92024: 250.2

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Cyprus recorded 250.25 for expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit and in 2024.

That represents a change of up 6.5% on the previous year and up 24.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit and in Cyprus peaked at 284.1 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 59.17, in 2000.

Cyprus ranks 37th of 46 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit and means-testing in Cyprus, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 59.17 —
2001 65.67 +11.0%
2002 90.11 +37.2%
2003 95.37 +5.8%
2004 99.04 +3.8%
2005 108.67 +9.7%
2006 123.35 +13.5%
2007 148.15 +20.1%
2008 189.77 +28.1%
2009 237.58 +25.2%
2010 267.31 +12.5%
2011 284.1 +6.3%
2012 231.37 -18.6%
2013 195.07 -15.7%
2014 200.65 +2.9%
2015 226.21 +12.7%
2016 255.52 +13.0%
2017 259.12 +1.4%
2018 243.2 -6.1%
2019 203.21 -16.4%
2020 243.61 +19.9%
2021 265.14 +8.8%
2022 229.09 -13.6%
2023 234.88 +2.5%
2024 250.25 +6.5%

Cyprus compared with similar countries

  • Cyprus's 250.25 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 606.69, 41% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Cyprus's 250.25 is below the median for high income countries, which is 998.82, 25% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 121.69 59.17 237.58 10
2010s 236.58 195.07 284.1 10
2020s 244.59 229.09 265.14 5

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 35 Croatia 254.51 compare
  2. 35 Croatia 254.51 compare
  3. 38 Lithuania 218.9 compare
  4. 39 Bosnia and Herzegovina 165.69 compare
  5. 40 Malta 92.41 compare

See the full ranking of 55 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit and in Cyprus?
Expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit and in Cyprus was 250.25 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit and recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 284.1 in 2011.
What is the lowest expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit and recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 59.17 in 2000.
How does Cyprus rank for expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit and?
Cyprus ranks 37th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
Is expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit and rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cyprus data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit and means-testing. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit and means-testing
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
55 places, 1,471 data points, 1990–2024
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