Persons living: EU 2020 strategy … degree in Cyprus
Cyprus: Persons living: EU 2020 strategy … degree was 19.3 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
19.3
Change on year
up 17.7%
World rank
40th
of 45 countries
All-time high
34.6
in 2016
All-time low
16.4
in 2024
Years of data
13
2013–2025
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in Cyprus, 2013–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in Cyprus is 19.3, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 17.7% on the previous year and down 42.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in Cyprus peaked at 34.6 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 16.4, in 2024.
That places Cyprus 40th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Persons living: EU 2020 strategy … degree in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 27.6 | — |
| 2014 | 31.5 | +14.1% |
| 2015 | 33.8 | +7.3% |
| 2016 | 34.6 | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 31.8 | -8.1% |
| 2018 | 28.3 | -11.0% |
| 2019 | 24.8 | -12.4% |
| 2020 | 25.9 | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 27.1 | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 23.5 | -13.3% |
| 2023 | 21.8 | -7.2% |
| 2024 | 16.4 | -24.8% |
| 2025 | 19.3 | +17.7% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 19.3 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 107.5, 18% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 19.3 is below the median for high income countries, which is 114, 17% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 30.34 | 24.8 | 34.6 | 7 |
| 2020s | 22.33 | 16.4 | 27.1 | 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)
- Population growth rate -0.343 (2100)
- Population density 138.03 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 51,005 (2100)
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 19.3 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 34.6 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 16.4 in 2024.
- How does Cyprus rank for persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree?
- Cyprus ranks 40th out of 45 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 42.9%. 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 59 years) - EU 2020 strategy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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