Distribution of population aged 18 and over by occupation, income in Cyprus
Cyprus: Distribution of population aged 18 and over by occupation, income was 4.1% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
4.1%
Change on year
up 17.1%
World rank
37th
of 47 countries
All-time high
4.1%
in 2025
All-time low
1.3%
in 2010
Years of data
21
2005–2025
Distribution of population aged 18 and over by occupation, income in Cyprus, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 4.1% for distribution of population aged 18 and over by occupation, income in 2025. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 17.1% on the previous year and up 57.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of population aged 18 and over by occupation, income in Cyprus peaked at 4.1% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 2010.
Cyprus ranks 37th of 47 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Distribution of population aged 18 and over by occupation, income in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1.9% | — |
| 2006 | 1.4% | -26.3% |
| 2007 | 1.5% | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 1.5% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.4% | -6.7% |
| 2010 | 1.3% | -7.1% |
| 2011 | 1.3% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.6% | +23.1% |
| 2013 | 1.9% | +18.7% |
| 2014 | 2.1% | +10.5% |
| 2015 | 2.6% | +23.8% |
| 2016 | 2.7% | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 2.8% | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 2.9% | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 2.6% | -10.3% |
| 2020 | 2.8% | +7.7% |
| 2021 | 2.9% | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 2.5% | -13.8% |
| 2023 | 3.2% | +28.0% |
| 2024 | 3.5% | +9.4% |
| 2025 | 4.1% | +17.1% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 4.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 6.5%, 63% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 4.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.0%, 68% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.5% | 1.4% | 1.9% | 5 |
| 2010s | 2.2% | 1.3% | 2.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.2% | 2.5% | 4.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 35 Serbia 4.4% compare
- 36 Montenegro 4.2% compare
- 37 Slovenia 4.1% compare
- 37 Slovenia 4.1% compare
- 40 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 3.8% compare
More economy & growth data for Cyprus
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.45 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.98 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.57 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,144 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 11.16 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 122.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.2708 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 8,144 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 41.22 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of population aged 18 and over by occupation, income in Cyprus?
- Distribution of population aged 18 and over by occupation, income in Cyprus was 4.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of population aged 18 and over by occupation, income recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 4.1% in 2025.
- What is the lowest distribution of population aged 18 and over by occupation, income recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 2010.
- How does Cyprus rank for distribution of population aged 18 and over by occupation, income?
- Cyprus ranks 37th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is distribution of population aged 18 and over by occupation, income rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.7%. 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 Distribution of population aged 18 and over by occupation, income group and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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