Cyprus vs United Kingdom: Overcrowding rate by age, sex and group of country of birth
Cyprus
7.1%
in 2025
United Kingdom
11.8%
in 2018
Cyprus rank
29th
United Kingdom rank
26th
Overcrowding rate by age, sex and group of country of birth over time
- Cyprus
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 11.8% against 7.1% in Cyprus, a difference of 4.7%.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.7 times Cyprus's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Cyprus ranks 29th and United Kingdom ranks 26th of 30 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.1% | 27.9% | 22.8% | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 7.0% | 25.5% | 18.5% | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overcrowding rate by age, sex and group of country of birth, Cyprus or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 11.8% against 7.1% in Cyprus as of 2018.
- What is the difference in overcrowding rate by age, sex and group of country of birth between Cyprus and United Kingdom?
- 4.7%, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and United Kingdom?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2018.
- How do Cyprus and United Kingdom rank globally for overcrowding rate by age, sex and group of country of birth?
- Cyprus ranks 29th and United Kingdom ranks 26th of 30 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Overcrowding rate by age, sex and group of country of birth (total population aged 18 and over). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.