Belgium vs Cyprus: Proportion of population living in multidimensional poverty (%)
Belgium
16.5%
in 2025
Cyprus
17.1%
in 2025
Belgium rank
36th
Cyprus rank
33rd
Proportion of population living in multidimensional poverty (%) over time
- Belgium
- Cyprus
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 17.1% against 16.5% in Belgium, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Cyprus ahead.
Belgium ranks 36th and Cyprus ranks 33rd of 48 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Cyprus in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Cyprus | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 20.8% | 25.9% | 5.2% | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 18.3% | 17.7% | 0.6% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population living in multidimensional poverty, Belgium or Cyprus?
- Cyprus, at 17.1% against 16.5% in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of population living in multidimensional poverty between Belgium and Cyprus?
- 0.6%, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Cyprus?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Cyprus rank globally for proportion of population living in multidimensional poverty?
- Belgium ranks 36th and Cyprus ranks 33rd of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population living in multidimensional poverty (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.