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

Latest (2023)
25.7%
Change on year
down 24.4%
World rank
5th
of 47 countries
All-time high
34.0%
in 2020
All-time low
15.6%
in 2007
Years of data
17
2005–2023

Children (aged 0 to 17) living in a dwelling with a leaking roof in Cyprus, 2005–2023

01020302005201420232005: 32.7 Percentage2006: 21.3 Percentage2007: 15.6 Percentage2008: 20.8 Percentage2009: 21.6 Percentage2010: 22.3 Percentage2011: 20.9 Percentage2012: 20.2 Percentage2013: 20 Percentage2014: 16.1 Percentage2015: 19.4 Percentage2016: 20.1 Percentage2017: 21.2 Percentage2018: 29.6 Percentage2019: 24.5 Percentage2020: 34 Percentage2023: 25.7 Percentage

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

Annual values for 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 in Cyprus, 2005 to 2023.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 2 Türkiye 35.6% compare
  2. 3 France 28.1% compare
  3. 4 Spain 26.1% compare
  4. 6 Iceland 24.9% compare
  5. 7 Denmark 24.1% compare
  6. 8 Slovenia 21.4% compare
  7. 8 Slovenia 21.4% compare

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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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Indicator
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
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
52 places, 818 data points, 2003–2023
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