Noise from neighbours or from the street by degree of urbanisation in Cyprus
Cyprus: Noise from neighbours or from the street by degree of urbanisation was 22.2% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Noise from neighbours or from the street by degree of urbanisation in Cyprus, 2005–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2023, noise from neighbours or from the street by degree of urbanisation in Cyprus stood at 22.2%.
That represents a change of up 36.2% on the previous year and down 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, noise from neighbours or from the street by degree of urbanisation in Cyprus peaked at 38.2% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 16.3%, in 2020.
That places Cyprus 19th out of 44 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Noise from neighbours or from the street by degree of urbanisation in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 32.9% | — |
| 2006 | 37.4% | +13.7% |
| 2007 | 38.2% | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 29.7% | -22.3% |
| 2009 | 31.6% | +6.4% |
| 2010 | 31.0% | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 30.6% | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 27.5% | -10.1% |
| 2013 | 26.9% | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 20.4% | -24.2% |
| 2015 | 16.4% | -19.6% |
| 2016 | 17.1% | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 19.8% | +15.8% |
| 2018 | 20.4% | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 18.1% | -11.3% |
| 2020 | 16.3% | -9.9% |
| 2023 | 22.2% | +36.2% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 22.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 19.3%, 1.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 22.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 20.8%, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.0% | 29.7% | 38.2% | 5 |
| 2010s | 22.8% | 16.4% | 31.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.2% | 16.3% | 22.2% | 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)
- Road freight transport by load capacity (LC) of vehicle and type of 1,099 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is noise from neighbours or from the street by degree of urbanisation in Cyprus?
- Noise from neighbours or from the street by degree of urbanisation in Cyprus was 22.2% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest noise from neighbours or from the street by degree of urbanisation recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 38.2% in 2007.
- What is the lowest noise from neighbours or from the street by degree of urbanisation recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.3% in 2020.
- How does Cyprus rank for noise from neighbours or from the street by degree of urbanisation?
- Cyprus ranks 19th out of 44 countries with data for 2023.
- Is noise from neighbours or from the street by degree of urbanisation rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.5%. 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 Noise from neighbours or from the street by degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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