Pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing in Cyprus

Cyprus: Pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing was 191,370 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
191,370
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
32nd
of 35 countries
All-time high
191,370
in 2024
All-time low
104,389
in 2006
Years of data
19
2006–2024

Pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing in Cyprus, 2006–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k2006201520242006: 104.4k2007: 107.8k2008: 110.7k2009: 116.4k2010: 137.1k2011: 141.6k2012: 146.0k2013: 150.1k2014: 154.0k2015: 157.5k2016: 159.5k2017: 161.0k2018: 163.4k2019: 166.9k2020: 169.9k2021: 172.0k2022: 178.9k2023: 184.7k2024: 191.4k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing in Cyprus is 191,370, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 24.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing in Cyprus peaked at 191,370 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 104,389, in 2006.

Cyprus ranks 32nd of 35 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing in Cyprus, 2006 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2006 104,389
2007 107,810 +3.3%
2008 110,666 +2.6%
2009 116,375 +5.2%
2010 137,071 +17.8%
2011 141,579 +3.3%
2012 146,012 +3.1%
2013 150,090 +2.8%
2014 154,006 +2.6%
2015 157,454 +2.2%
2016 159,548 +1.3%
2017 161,008 +0.9%
2018 163,388 +1.5%
2019 166,950 +2.2%
2020 169,916 +1.8%
2021 172,040 +1.3%
2022 178,940 +4.0%
2023 184,652 +3.2%
2024 191,370 +3.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 109,810 104,389 116,375 4
2010s 153,711 137,071 166,950 10
2020s 179,384 169,916 191,370 5

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 29 Latvia 576,305 compare
  2. 30 Estonia 427,810 compare
  3. 31 Luxembourg 240,374 compare
  4. 33 Montenegro 125,819 compare
  5. 34 Malta 104,599 compare
  6. 35 Iceland 92,460 compare

See the full ranking of 39 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing in Cyprus?
Pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing in Cyprus was 191,370 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 191,370 in 2024.
What is the lowest pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 104,389 in 2006.
How does Cyprus rank for pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing?
Cyprus ranks 32nd out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
Is pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.3%. 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 Pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 683 data points, 2006–2024
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