Severe material and social deprivation by NUTS 2 region in Cyprus
Cyprus: Severe material and social deprivation by NUTS 2 region was 2.2% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Severe material and social deprivation by NUTS 2 region in Cyprus, 2014–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for severe material and social deprivation by nuts 2 region in Cyprus is 2.2%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is down 12.0% on the previous year and down 72.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, severe material and social deprivation by nuts 2 region in Cyprus peaked at 11.5% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2.2%, in 2025.
Cyprus ranks 36th of 43 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Severe material and social deprivation by NUTS 2 region in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 11.5% | — |
| 2015 | 7.9% | -31.3% |
| 2016 | 6.6% | -16.5% |
| 2017 | 6.1% | -7.6% |
| 2018 | 3.8% | -37.7% |
| 2019 | 3.1% | -18.4% |
| 2020 | 3.3% | +6.5% |
| 2021 | 2.4% | -27.3% |
| 2022 | 2.7% | +12.5% |
| 2023 | 2.4% | -11.1% |
| 2024 | 2.5% | +4.2% |
| 2025 | 2.2% | -12.0% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 2.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.8%, 46% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 2.2% is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.2%, 52% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.5% | 3.1% | 11.5% | 6 |
| 2020s | 2.6% | 2.2% | 3.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More poverty & inequality data for Cyprus
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 8 surveys (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 1.39 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 1,440 kg per hectare (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate -29.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 28.15 (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 28.2% (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is severe material and social deprivation by nuts 2 region in Cyprus?
- Severe material and social deprivation by nuts 2 region in Cyprus was 2.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest severe material and social deprivation by nuts 2 region recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 11.5% in 2014.
- What is the lowest severe material and social deprivation by nuts 2 region recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.2% in 2025.
- How does Cyprus rank for severe material and social deprivation by nuts 2 region?
- Cyprus ranks 36th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is severe material and social deprivation by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 72.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Severe material and social deprivation by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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