At-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation in Cyprus
Cyprus: At-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation was 77 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
At-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation in Cyprus, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 77 Thousand persons for at-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 35.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, at-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation in Cyprus peaked at 79 Thousand persons in 2024 and was at its lowest, 55 Thousand persons, in 2014.
That places Cyprus 40th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
At-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 64 Thousand persons | — |
| 2006 | 61 Thousand persons | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 61 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 64 Thousand persons | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 66 Thousand persons | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 68 Thousand persons | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 62 Thousand persons | -8.8% |
| 2012 | 56 Thousand persons | -9.7% |
| 2013 | 57 Thousand persons | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 55 Thousand persons | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 57 Thousand persons | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 55 Thousand persons | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 56 Thousand persons | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 56 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 56 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 68 Thousand persons | +21.4% |
| 2021 | 63 Thousand persons | -7.4% |
| 2022 | 73 Thousand persons | +15.9% |
| 2023 | 78 Thousand persons | +6.8% |
| 2024 | 79 Thousand persons | +1.3% |
| 2025 | 77 Thousand persons | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 63.2 Thousand persons | 61 Thousand persons | 66 Thousand persons | 5 |
| 2010s | 57.8 Thousand persons | 55 Thousand persons | 68 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 73 Thousand persons | 63 Thousand persons | 79 Thousand persons | 6 |
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- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 16.07 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- Crude steelmaking capacity 0 Tonnes (2025)
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- PM2.5 air pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO 100.0% (2017)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is at-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation in Cyprus?
- At-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation in Cyprus was 77 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest at-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 79 Thousand persons in 2024.
- What is the lowest at-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 55 Thousand persons in 2014.
- How does Cyprus rank for at-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation?
- Cyprus ranks 40th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is at-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.1%. 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 At-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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