Third country nationals found to be illegally present - annual data in Cyprus
Cyprus: Third country nationals found to be illegally present - annual data was 5,335 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Third country nationals found to be illegally present - annual data in Cyprus, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for third country nationals found to be illegally present - annual data in Cyprus is 5,335, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 42.9% on the previous year and up 26.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, third country nationals found to be illegally present - annual data in Cyprus peaked at 21,025 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3,450, in 2016.
That places Cyprus 18th out of 33 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Third country nationals found to be illegally present - annual data in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 7,000 | — |
| 2009 | 8,030 | +14.7% |
| 2010 | 8,005 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 8,230 | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 7,840 | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 7,015 | -10.5% |
| 2014 | 4,980 | -29.0% |
| 2015 | 4,215 | -15.4% |
| 2016 | 3,450 | -18.1% |
| 2017 | 4,090 | +18.6% |
| 2018 | 6,040 | +47.7% |
| 2019 | 8,895 | +47.3% |
| 2020 | 6,215 | -30.1% |
| 2021 | 11,175 | +79.8% |
| 2022 | 21,025 | +88.1% |
| 2023 | 10,115 | -51.9% |
| 2024 | 9,350 | -7.6% |
| 2025 | 5,335 | -42.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7,515 | 7,000 | 8,030 | 2 |
| 2010s | 6,276 | 3,450 | 8,895 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,536 | 5,335 | 21,025 | 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 third country nationals found to be illegally present - annual data in Cyprus?
- Third country nationals found to be illegally present - annual data in Cyprus was 5,335 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest third country nationals found to be illegally present - annual data recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 21,025 in 2022.
- What is the lowest third country nationals found to be illegally present - annual data recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,450 in 2016.
- How does Cyprus rank for third country nationals found to be illegally present - annual data?
- Cyprus ranks 18th out of 33 countries with data for 2025.
- Is third country nationals found to be illegally present - annual data rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.6%. 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 Third country nationals found to be illegally present - annual data (rounded). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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