Inability to make ends meet in Cyprus
Cyprus: Inability to make ends meet was 4.9% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Inability to make ends meet in Cyprus, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inability to make ends meet in Cyprus is 4.9%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is down 27.9% on the previous year and down 84.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inability to make ends meet in Cyprus peaked at 32.1% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 4.9%, in 2025.
That places Cyprus 21st out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Inability to make ends meet in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 14.4% | — |
| 2006 | 18.7% | +29.9% |
| 2007 | 17.3% | -7.5% |
| 2008 | 21.0% | +21.4% |
| 2009 | 20.1% | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 23.3% | +15.9% |
| 2011 | 26.3% | +12.9% |
| 2012 | 22.3% | -15.2% |
| 2013 | 32.1% | +43.9% |
| 2014 | 32.1% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 32.0% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 29.4% | -8.1% |
| 2017 | 22.2% | -24.5% |
| 2018 | 20.7% | -6.8% |
| 2019 | 17.0% | -17.9% |
| 2020 | 11.1% | -34.7% |
| 2021 | 10.9% | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 9.7% | -11.0% |
| 2023 | 7.6% | -21.6% |
| 2024 | 6.8% | -10.5% |
| 2025 | 4.9% | -27.9% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 4.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.8%, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 4.9% is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.2%, 1.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.3% | 14.4% | 21.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 25.7% | 17.0% | 32.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.5% | 4.9% | 11.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More reference data data for Cyprus
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.043 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0752 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1565 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0045 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1565 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1441 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1715 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3058 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7841 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0245 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inability to make ends meet in Cyprus?
- Inability to make ends meet in Cyprus was 4.9% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest inability to make ends meet recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 32.1% in 2013.
- What is the lowest inability to make ends meet recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.9% in 2025.
- How does Cyprus rank for inability to make ends meet?
- Cyprus ranks 21st out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is inability to make ends meet rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 84.7%. 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 Inability to make ends meet. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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