Children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at in Cyprus
Cyprus: Children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at was 2.2% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at in Cyprus, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 2.2% for children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and down 42.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at in Cyprus peaked at 3.8% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.4%, in 2020.
That places Cyprus 35th out of 39 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 3.8% | — |
| 2016 | 3.4% | -10.5% |
| 2017 | 2.6% | -23.5% |
| 2018 | 1.8% | -30.8% |
| 2019 | 2.5% | +38.9% |
| 2020 | 1.4% | -44.0% |
| 2021 | 2.1% | +50.0% |
| 2022 | 2.0% | -4.8% |
| 2023 | 1.6% | -20.0% |
| 2024 | 2.1% | +31.2% |
| 2025 | 2.2% | +4.8% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 2.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.3%, 35% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 2.2% is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.6%, 39% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.8% | 1.8% | 3.8% | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.9% | 1.4% | 2.2% | 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)
- World population growth -0.3% (2100)
- Population density 138.03 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 51,005 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at in Cyprus?
- Children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at in Cyprus was 2.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 3.8% in 2015.
- What is the lowest children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.4% in 2020.
- How does Cyprus rank for children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at?
- Cyprus ranks 35th out of 39 countries with data for 2025.
- Is children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.1%. 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 living in households facing housing cost overburden by at risk of poverty or social exclusion situation (population aged 0-17). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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