Persons per private household by household composition … labour in Cyprus
Cyprus: Persons per private household by household composition … labour was 2.5 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
2.5
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
12th
of 45 countries
All-time high
2.9
in 2006
All-time low
2.5
in 2019
Years of data
20
2006–2025
Persons per private household by household composition, number of in Cyprus, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 2.5 for persons per private household by household composition, number of in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is down 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons per private household by household composition, number of in Cyprus peaked at 2.9 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 2.5, in 2019.
That places Cyprus 12th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Persons per private household by household composition … labour in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 2.9 | — |
| 2007 | 2.9 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2.9 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2.8 | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 2.8 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2.7 | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 2.8 | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 2.8 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2.7 | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2.6 | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 2.6 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2.6 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2.5 | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 2.5 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2.5 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2.5 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2.5 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 2.5 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 2.5 | +0.0% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 2.5 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.3, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 2.5 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.3, 1.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.88 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 4 |
| 2010s | 2.68 | 2.5 | 2.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More work & labour data for Cyprus
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.3415 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.3363 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.3471 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.6588 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 1,030 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 353.01 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 631.64 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 643.71 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 1,275 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons per private household by household composition, number of in Cyprus?
- Persons per private household by household composition, number of in Cyprus was 2.5 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons per private household by household composition, number of recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 2.9 in 2006.
- What is the lowest persons per private household by household composition, number of recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.5 in 2019.
- How does Cyprus rank for persons per private household by household composition, number of?
- Cyprus ranks 12th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons per private household by household composition, number of rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. 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 Persons per private household by household composition, number of children and labour status within households. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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