Children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their in Cyprus

Cyprus: Children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their was 5.7 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
5.7
Change on year
up 83.9%
World rank
21st
of 49 countries
All-time high
7.1
in 2015
All-time low
2.4
in 2017
Years of data
17
2005–2023

Children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their in Cyprus, 2005–2023

2345672005201420232005: 4.72006: 4.72007: 6.32008: 42009: 3.22010: 3.32011: 4.22012: 4.72013: 4.92014: 3.12015: 7.12016: 4.72017: 2.42018: 3.42019: 3.42020: 3.12023: 5.7

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their in Cyprus is 5.7, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 83.9% on the previous year and up 16.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their in Cyprus peaked at 7.1 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2.4, in 2017.

That places Cyprus 21st out of 49 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.

Children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their dwelling as too dark in Cyprus, 2005 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2005 4.7 —
2006 4.7 +0.0%
2007 6.3 +34.0%
2008 4 -36.5%
2009 3.2 -20.0%
2010 3.3 +3.1%
2011 4.2 +27.3%
2012 4.7 +11.9%
2013 4.9 +4.3%
2014 3.1 -36.7%
2015 7.1 +129.0%
2016 4.7 -33.8%
2017 2.4 -48.9%
2018 3.4 +41.7%
2019 3.4 +0.0%
2020 3.1 -8.8%
2023 5.7 +83.9%

Cyprus compared with similar countries

  • Cyprus's 5.7 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.5, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Cyprus's 5.7 is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.6, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.58 3.2 6.3 5
2010s 4.12 2.4 7.1 10
2020s 4.4 3.1 5.7 2

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 19 Slovakia 5.8 compare
  2. 19 Slovakia 5.8 compare
  3. 21 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 5.7 compare
  4. 23 Switzerland 5.6 compare
  5. 23 North Macedonia 5.6 compare
  6. 23 North Macedonia 5.6 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their in Cyprus?
Children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their in Cyprus was 5.7 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 7.1 in 2015.
What is the lowest children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 2.4 in 2017.
How does Cyprus rank for children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their?
Cyprus ranks 21st out of 49 countries with data for 2023.
Is children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.3%. 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 Children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their dwelling as too dark. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their dwelling as too dark
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 834 data points, 2003–2023
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