At-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their in Cyprus
Cyprus: At-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their was 19.2 in 2025. ▲ Rising
At-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their in Cyprus, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for at-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their in Cyprus is 19.2, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 16.2% on the previous year and down 29.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, at-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their in Cyprus peaked at 34.6 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 15.5, in 2007.
That places Cyprus 41st out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
At-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 18.7 | — |
| 2006 | 16.6 | -11.2% |
| 2007 | 15.5 | -6.6% |
| 2008 | 18.7 | +20.6% |
| 2009 | 22.9 | +22.5% |
| 2010 | 21.8 | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 23.4 | +7.3% |
| 2012 | 25.1 | +7.3% |
| 2013 | 25.8 | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 22.4 | -13.2% |
| 2015 | 27.4 | +22.3% |
| 2016 | 25.7 | -6.2% |
| 2017 | 26.4 | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 31.1 | +17.8% |
| 2019 | 34.6 | +11.3% |
| 2020 | 30.2 | -12.7% |
| 2021 | 26.8 | -11.3% |
| 2022 | 30.1 | +12.3% |
| 2023 | 24.5 | -18.6% |
| 2024 | 22.9 | -6.5% |
| 2025 | 19.2 | -16.2% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 19.2 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 26.8, 72% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 19.2 is below the median for high income countries, which is 26.15, 73% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.48 | 15.5 | 22.9 | 5 |
| 2010s | 26.37 | 21.8 | 34.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.62 | 19.2 | 30.2 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More population data for Cyprus
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.3407 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.5221 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.3407 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.0299 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1,392 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4899 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8322 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.343 (2100)
- Population density 138.03 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 51,005 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is at-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their in Cyprus?
- At-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their in Cyprus was 19.2 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest at-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 34.6 in 2019.
- What is the lowest at-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.5 in 2007.
- How does Cyprus rank for at-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their?
- Cyprus ranks 41st out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is at-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.9%. 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 At-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their parents (population aged 0 to 17). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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