Third country nationals: annual data (rounded) … refused in Cyprus
Cyprus: Third country nationals refused entry at the external borders was 1,145 Person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Third country nationals refused entry at the external borders in Cyprus, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for third country nationals refused entry at the external borders in Cyprus is 1,145 Person, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 43.1% on the previous year and up 175.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, third country nationals refused entry at the external borders in Cyprus peaked at 2,025 Person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 330 Person, in 2020.
That places Cyprus 30th out of 42 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Third country nationals refused entry at the external borders in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 895 Person | — |
| 2009 | 670 Person | -25.1% |
| 2010 | 685 Person | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 575 Person | -16.1% |
| 2012 | 545 Person | -5.2% |
| 2013 | 430 Person | -21.1% |
| 2014 | 425 Person | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 415 Person | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 565 Person | +36.1% |
| 2017 | 1,425 Person | +152.2% |
| 2018 | 2,025 Person | +42.1% |
| 2019 | 900 Person | -55.6% |
| 2020 | 330 Person | -63.3% |
| 2021 | 440 Person | +33.3% |
| 2022 | 425 Person | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 465 Person | +9.4% |
| 2024 | 800 Person | +72.0% |
| 2025 | 1,145 Person | +43.1% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 1,145 Person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,150 Person, 53% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 1,145 Person is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,150 Person, 53% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 782.5 Person | 670 Person | 895 Person | 2 |
| 2010s | 799 Person | 415 Person | 2,025 Person | 10 |
| 2020s | 600.83 Person | 330 Person | 1,145 Person | 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 refused entry at the external borders in Cyprus?
- Third country nationals refused entry at the external borders in Cyprus was 1,145 Person in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest third country nationals refused entry at the external borders recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 2,025 Person in 2018.
- What is the lowest third country nationals refused entry at the external borders recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 330 Person in 2020.
- How does Cyprus rank for third country nationals refused entry at the external borders?
- Cyprus ranks 30th out of 42 countries with data for 2025.
- Is third country nationals refused entry at the external borders rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 175.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Third country nationals refused entry at the external borders - annual data (rounded). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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