In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age, sex and group of country in Cyprus
Cyprus: In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age, sex and group of country was 9.3 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
9.3
Change on year
down 30.6%
World rank
11th
of 21 countries
All-time high
32.5
in 2020
All-time low
5.8
in 2021
Years of data
17
2009–2025
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age, sex and group of country of in Cyprus, 2009–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 9.3 for in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age, sex and group of country of in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.6% on the previous year and down 60.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age, sex and group of country of in Cyprus peaked at 32.5 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5.8, in 2021.
Cyprus ranks 11th of 21 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age, sex and group of country in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 7.5 | — |
| 2010 | 10.4 | +38.7% |
| 2011 | 12.7 | +22.1% |
| 2012 | 8.9 | -29.9% |
| 2013 | 19.7 | +121.3% |
| 2014 | 8.7 | -55.8% |
| 2015 | 23.6 | +171.3% |
| 2016 | 12.6 | -46.6% |
| 2017 | 20.8 | +65.1% |
| 2018 | 23.1 | +11.1% |
| 2019 | 24.9 | +7.8% |
| 2020 | 32.5 | +30.5% |
| 2021 | 5.8 | -82.2% |
| 2022 | 13.7 | +136.2% |
| 2023 | 17.5 | +27.7% |
| 2024 | 13.4 | -23.4% |
| 2025 | 9.3 | -30.6% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 9.3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.25, 1.0× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 9.3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 9.25, 1.0× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 1 |
| 2010s | 16.54 | 8.7 | 24.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.37 | 5.8 | 32.5 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 8 Switzerland 11.2 compare
- 9 Netherlands 10.4 compare
- 9 Netherlands 10.4 compare
- 12 Ireland 9.2 compare
- 13 Belgium 8.8 compare
- 14 Finland 7.5 compare
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 in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age, sex and group of country of in Cyprus?
- In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age, sex and group of country of in Cyprus was 9.3 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age, sex and group of country of recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 32.5 in 2020.
- What is the lowest in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age, sex and group of country of recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.8 in 2021.
- How does Cyprus rank for in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age, sex and group of country of?
- Cyprus ranks 11th out of 21 countries with data for 2025.
- Is in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age, sex and group of country of rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.6%. 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 In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age, sex and group of country of birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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