Children (aged 0 to 17) living in a dwelling with a leaking roof in Cyprus
Cyprus: Children (aged 0 to 17) living in a dwelling with a leaking roof was 25.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Children (aged 0 to 17) living in a dwelling with a leaking roof in Cyprus, 2005–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2023, children (aged 0 to 17) living in a dwelling with a leaking roof in Cyprus stood at 25.7%.
That represents a change of down 24.4% on the previous year and up 28.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children (aged 0 to 17) living in a dwelling with a leaking roof in Cyprus peaked at 34.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 15.6%, in 2007.
Cyprus ranks 5th of 47 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Children (aged 0 to 17) living in a dwelling with a leaking roof in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 32.7% | — |
| 2006 | 21.3% | -34.9% |
| 2007 | 15.6% | -26.8% |
| 2008 | 20.8% | +33.3% |
| 2009 | 21.6% | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 22.3% | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 20.9% | -6.3% |
| 2012 | 20.2% | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 20.0% | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 16.1% | -19.5% |
| 2015 | 19.4% | +20.5% |
| 2016 | 20.1% | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 21.2% | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 29.6% | +39.6% |
| 2019 | 24.5% | -17.2% |
| 2020 | 34.0% | +38.8% |
| 2023 | 25.7% | -24.4% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 25.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17.1%, 1.5× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 25.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 16.3%, 1.6× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.4% | 15.6% | 32.7% | 5 |
| 2010s | 21.4% | 16.1% | 29.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.9% | 25.7% | 34.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More urban development data for Cyprus
- Population density 145.56 people per sq. km of land area (2023)
- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 16.07 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- Crude steelmaking capacity 0 Tonnes (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 29.08 Hectares (2020)
- Establishments, bedrooms and bed-places in tourist accommodation, by 738 Number (2024)
- PM2.5 air pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO 100.0% (2017)
- Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by degree of 17.91 million Number (2024)
- Housing cost overburden rate by NUTS 2 region 2.4% (2025)
- Expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing 133.42 Million euro (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is children (aged 0 to 17) living in a dwelling with a leaking roof in Cyprus?
- Children (aged 0 to 17) living in a dwelling with a leaking roof in Cyprus was 25.7% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest children (aged 0 to 17) living in a dwelling with a leaking roof recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 34.0% in 2020.
- What is the lowest children (aged 0 to 17) living in a dwelling with a leaking roof recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.6% in 2007.
- How does Cyprus rank for children (aged 0 to 17) living in a dwelling with a leaking roof?
- Cyprus ranks 5th out of 47 countries with data for 2023.
- Is children (aged 0 to 17) living in a dwelling with a leaking roof rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.5%. 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 Children (aged 0 to 17) living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors or foundation, or rot in window frames or floor. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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