People living in households with very low work intensity by income in Cyprus
Cyprus: People living in households with very low work intensity by income was 33 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
33 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
40th
of 43 countries
All-time high
73 Thousand persons
in 2015
All-time low
32 Thousand persons
in 2024
Years of data
11
2015–2025
People living in households with very low work intensity by income in Cyprus, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2025, people living in households with very low work intensity by income in Cyprus stood at 33 Thousand persons.
That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and down 54.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people living in households with very low work intensity by income in Cyprus peaked at 73 Thousand persons in 2015 and was at its lowest, 32 Thousand persons, in 2024.
That places Cyprus 40th 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.
People living in households with very low work intensity by income in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 73 Thousand persons | — |
| 2016 | 70 Thousand persons | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 61 Thousand persons | -12.9% |
| 2018 | 58 Thousand persons | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 46 Thousand persons | -20.7% |
| 2020 | 41 Thousand persons | -10.9% |
| 2021 | 47 Thousand persons | +14.6% |
| 2022 | 37 Thousand persons | -21.3% |
| 2023 | 34 Thousand persons | -8.1% |
| 2024 | 32 Thousand persons | -5.9% |
| 2025 | 33 Thousand persons | +3.1% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 33 Thousand persons is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 383 Thousand persons, 9% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 33 Thousand persons is below the median for high income countries, which is 390 Thousand persons, 8% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 61.6 Thousand persons | 46 Thousand persons | 73 Thousand persons | 5 |
| 2020s | 37.33 Thousand persons | 32 Thousand persons | 47 Thousand persons | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
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 people living in households with very low work intensity by income in Cyprus?
- People living in households with very low work intensity by income in Cyprus was 33 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest people living in households with very low work intensity by income recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 73 Thousand persons in 2015.
- What is the lowest people living in households with very low work intensity by income recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 32 Thousand persons in 2024.
- How does Cyprus rank for people living in households with very low work intensity by income?
- Cyprus ranks 40th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is people living in households with very low work intensity by income rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.8%. 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 People living in households with very low work intensity by income quintile and household type (population aged 0 to 64 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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