Expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure in Cyprus

Cyprus: Expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure was 6,367 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
6,367
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
31st
of 35 countries
All-time high
6,367
in 2024
All-time low
1,477
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure in Cyprus, 2000–2024

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k6.0k2000201220242000: 1.5k2001: 1.6k2002: 1.8k2003: 2.1k2004: 2.3k2005: 2.5k2006: 2.7k2007: 2.9k2008: 3.3k2009: 3.6k2010: 3.6k2011: 4.0k2012: 4.1k2013: 4.1k2014: 3.5k2015: 3.6k2016: 3.7k2017: 3.7k2018: 3.8k2019: 4.3k2020: 5.4k2021: 5.6k2022: 6.1k2023: 6.2k2024: 6.4k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure in Cyprus is 6,367, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 81.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure in Cyprus peaked at 6,367 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,477, in 2000.

That places Cyprus 31st out of 35 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,432 1,477 3,564 10
2010s 3,838 3,512 4,286 10
2020s 5,940 5,426 6,367 5

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 28 Latvia 7,666 compare
  2. 29 Iceland 7,440 compare
  3. 30 Estonia 7,226 compare
  4. 32 Bosnia and Herzegovina 5,231 compare
  5. 33 Malta 3,100 compare
  6. 34 Albania 2,791 compare

See the full ranking of 45 places β†’

More reference data data for Cyprus

All data for Cyprus β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure in Cyprus?
Expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure in Cyprus was 6,367 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 6,367 in 2024.
What is the lowest expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 1,477 in 2000.
How does Cyprus rank for expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure?
Cyprus ranks 31st out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
Is expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is up 81.3%. 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 protection by type of expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 1,186 data points, 1990–2024
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