Housing cost overburden rate by tenure status in Cyprus

Cyprus: Housing cost overburden rate by tenure status was 2.4 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
2.4
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
37th
of 38 countries
All-time high
4
in 2014
All-time low
1.7
in 2007
Years of data
19
2007–2025

Housing cost overburden rate by tenure status in Cyprus, 2007–2025

012342007201620252007: 1.72008: 1.82009: 2.42010: 3.12011: 3.12012: 3.32013: 3.32014: 42015: 3.92016: 3.12017: 2.82018: 22019: 2.22020: 1.92021: 2.42022: 2.62023: 2.62024: 2.42025: 2.4

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, housing cost overburden rate by tenure status in Cyprus stood at 2.4.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 38.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, housing cost overburden rate by tenure status in Cyprus peaked at 4 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.7, in 2007.

That places Cyprus 37th out of 38 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.97 1.7 2.4 3
2010s 3.08 2 4 10
2020s 2.38 1.9 2.6 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is housing cost overburden rate by tenure status in Cyprus?
Housing cost overburden rate by tenure status in Cyprus was 2.4 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest housing cost overburden rate by tenure status recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 4 in 2014.
What is the lowest housing cost overburden rate by tenure status recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 1.7 in 2007.
How does Cyprus rank for housing cost overburden rate by tenure status?
Cyprus ranks 37th out of 38 countries with data for 2025.
Is housing cost overburden rate by tenure status rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cyprus data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Housing cost overburden rate by tenure status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Housing cost overburden rate by tenure status
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 776 data points, 2003–2025
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