Persons living: EU 2020 strategy … age sex 0 in Cyprus

Cyprus: Persons living: EU 2020 strategy … age sex 0 was 1.4 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.4
Change on year
down 12.5%
World rank
47th
of 49 countries
All-time high
6.3
in 2016
All-time low
0.8
in 2009
Years of data
21
2005–2025

Persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and in Cyprus, 2005–2025

02462005201520252005: 1.92006: 1.32007: 1.12008: 1.22009: 0.82010: 1.22011: 1.52012: 32013: 3.72014: 4.52015: 5.92016: 6.32017: 4.12018: 5.92019: 32020: 2.52021: 3.32022: 1.62023: 1.62024: 1.62025: 1.4

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Cyprus recorded 1.4 for persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and in 2025.

The figure is down 12.5% on the previous year and down 76.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and in Cyprus peaked at 6.3 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.8, in 2009.

Cyprus ranks 47th of 49 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Persons living: EU 2020 strategy … age sex 0 in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and sex (population aged 0 to 59 years) - EU 2020 strategy in Cyprus, 2005 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2005 1.9 —
2006 1.3 -31.6%
2007 1.1 -15.4%
2008 1.2 +9.1%
2009 0.8 -33.3%
2010 1.2 +50.0%
2011 1.5 +25.0%
2012 3 +100.0%
2013 3.7 +23.3%
2014 4.5 +21.6%
2015 5.9 +31.1%
2016 6.3 +6.8%
2017 4.1 -34.9%
2018 5.9 +43.9%
2019 3 -49.2%
2020 2.5 -16.7%
2021 3.3 +32.0%
2022 1.6 -51.5%
2023 1.6 +0.0%
2024 1.6 +0.0%
2025 1.4 -12.5%

Cyprus compared with similar countries

  • Cyprus's 1.4 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20.45, 7% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Cyprus's 1.4 is below the median for high income countries, which is 20.5, 7% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.26 0.8 1.9 5
2010s 3.91 1.2 6.3 10
2020s 2 1.4 3.3 6

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 44 Slovenia 2.7 compare
  2. 44 Slovenia 2.7 compare
  3. 46 Luxembourg 1.8 compare
  4. 48 Malta 1.1 compare
  5. 49 Iceland 0.7 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and in Cyprus?
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and in Cyprus was 1.4 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 6.3 in 2016.
What is the lowest persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8 in 2009.
How does Cyprus rank for persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and?
Cyprus ranks 47th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
Is persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is down 76.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cyprus data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and sex (population aged 0 to 59 years) - EU 2020 strategy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and sex (population aged 0 to 59 years) - EU 2020 strategy
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
55 places, 1,031 data points, 2003–2025
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