Persons living in households with very low work intensity by income in Cyprus
Cyprus: Persons living in households with very low work intensity by income was 4.5% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
4.5%
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
38th
of 47 countries
All-time high
10.9%
in 2015
All-time low
3.7%
in 2007
Years of data
21
2005–2025
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by income in Cyprus, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons living in households with very low work intensity by income in Cyprus is 4.5%, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and down 58.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons living in households with very low work intensity by income in Cyprus peaked at 10.9% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 3.7%, in 2007.
Cyprus ranks 38th 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.
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by income in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 4.4% | — |
| 2006 | 3.8% | -13.6% |
| 2007 | 3.7% | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 4.5% | +21.6% |
| 2009 | 4.0% | -11.1% |
| 2010 | 4.9% | +22.5% |
| 2011 | 4.9% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 6.5% | +32.7% |
| 2013 | 7.9% | +21.5% |
| 2014 | 9.7% | +22.8% |
| 2015 | 10.9% | +12.4% |
| 2016 | 10.6% | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 9.4% | -11.3% |
| 2018 | 8.6% | -8.5% |
| 2019 | 6.6% | -23.3% |
| 2020 | 5.9% | -10.6% |
| 2021 | 6.9% | +16.9% |
| 2022 | 5.2% | -24.6% |
| 2023 | 4.7% | -9.6% |
| 2024 | 4.3% | -8.5% |
| 2025 | 4.5% | +4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.1% | 3.7% | 4.5% | 5 |
| 2010s | 8.0% | 4.9% | 10.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.2% | 4.3% | 6.9% | 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)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 5.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.8635 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 25,970 current LCU per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.8463 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 25,452 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 6.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2003 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons living in households with very low work intensity by income in Cyprus?
- Persons living in households with very low work intensity by income in Cyprus was 4.5% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons living in households with very low work intensity by income recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 10.9% in 2015.
- What is the lowest persons living in households with very low work intensity by income recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.7% in 2007.
- How does Cyprus rank for persons living in households with very low work intensity by income?
- Cyprus ranks 38th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons living in households with very low work intensity by income rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.7%. 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 Persons living in households with very low work intensity by income quantile and household composition (population aged 0 to 59 years) - EU 2020 strategy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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