Persons living: EU 2030 strategy in Cyprus

Cyprus: Persons living: EU 2030 strategy was 19 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
19
Change on year
up 11.8%
World rank
38th
of 43 countries
All-time high
33
in 2016
All-time low
17
in 2024
Years of data
11
2015–2025

Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in Cyprus, 2015–2025

01020302015202020252015: 322016: 332017: 312018: 282019: 252020: 262021: 282022: 242023: 232024: 172025: 19

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Cyprus recorded 19 for persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in 2025.

The figure is up 11.8% on the previous year and down 40.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in Cyprus peaked at 33 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 17, in 2024.

That places Cyprus 38th out of 43 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.

Persons living: EU 2030 strategy in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree of urbanisation (population aged 0 to 64 years) - EU 2030 strategy in Cyprus, 2015 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2015 32 —
2016 33 +3.1%
2017 31 -6.1%
2018 28 -9.7%
2019 25 -10.7%
2020 26 +4.0%
2021 28 +7.7%
2022 24 -14.3%
2023 23 -4.2%
2024 17 -26.1%
2025 19 +11.8%

Cyprus compared with similar countries

  • Cyprus's 19 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 107.5, 18% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Cyprus's 19 is below the median for high income countries, which is 117.5, 16% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 29.8 25 33 5
2020s 22.83 17 28 6

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 39 Slovenia 15 compare
  2. 39 Slovenia 15 compare
  3. 41 Malta 14 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in Cyprus?
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in Cyprus was 19 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 33 in 2016.
What is the lowest persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 17 in 2024.
How does Cyprus rank for persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree?
Cyprus ranks 38th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
Is persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.6%. 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 Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree of urbanisation (population aged 0 to 64 years) - EU 2030 strategy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree of urbanisation (population aged 0 to 64 years) - EU 2030 strategy
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 491 data points, 2014–2025
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