Distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex in Cyprus
Cyprus: Distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex was 9.1% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex in Cyprus, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex in Cyprus stood at 9.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.2% on the previous year and down 34.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex in Cyprus peaked at 18.5% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 8.2%, in 2021.
That places Cyprus 44th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 18.5% | — |
| 2006 | 11.4% | -38.4% |
| 2007 | 8.5% | -25.4% |
| 2008 | 8.3% | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 8.6% | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 9.8% | +14.0% |
| 2011 | 9.6% | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 11.3% | +17.7% |
| 2013 | 11.7% | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 13.2% | +12.8% |
| 2015 | 13.8% | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 11.6% | -15.9% |
| 2017 | 9.8% | -15.5% |
| 2018 | 8.3% | -15.3% |
| 2019 | 8.3% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 8.3% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 8.2% | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 8.7% | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 9.2% | +5.7% |
| 2024 | 9.7% | +5.4% |
| 2025 | 9.1% | -6.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.1% | 8.3% | 18.5% | 5 |
| 2010s | 10.7% | 8.3% | 13.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.9% | 8.2% | 9.7% | 6 |
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- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.0299 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.3407 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.3% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 51,005 people (2100)
- Population density 138.03 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.3% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8322 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4899 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex in Cyprus?
- Distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex in Cyprus was 9.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 18.5% in 2005.
- What is the lowest distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.2% in 2021.
- How does Cyprus rank for distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex?
- Cyprus ranks 44th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.1%. 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 Distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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