Persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure in Cyprus

Cyprus: Persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure was 6.2 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
6.2
Change on year
down 28.7%
World rank
30th
of 37 countries
All-time high
21
in 2014
All-time low
6.2
in 2025
Years of data
12
2014–2025

Persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure in Cyprus, 2014–2025

51015202014201920252014: 212015: 14.92016: 162017: 16.12018: 14.12019: 11.42020: 9.72021: 6.42022: 7.92023: 8.12024: 8.72025: 6.2

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure in Cyprus stood at 6.2. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is down 28.7% on the previous year and down 58.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure in Cyprus peaked at 21 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 6.2, in 2025.

Cyprus ranks 30th of 37 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure activity by employment status and income quintile in Cyprus, 2014 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2014 21
2015 14.9 -29.0%
2016 16 +7.4%
2017 16.1 +0.6%
2018 14.1 -12.4%
2019 11.4 -19.1%
2020 9.7 -14.9%
2021 6.4 -34.0%
2022 7.9 +23.4%
2023 8.1 +2.5%
2024 8.7 +7.4%
2025 6.2 -28.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 15.58 11.4 21 6
2020s 7.83 6.2 9.7 6

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 27 Finland 7.9 compare
  2. 28 Poland 6.9 compare
  3. 29 Netherlands 6.7 compare
  4. 31 Norway 5.7 compare
  5. 32 Slovakia 5.6 compare
  6. 33 Luxembourg 5.3 compare

See the full ranking of 44 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure in Cyprus?
Persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure in Cyprus was 6.2 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 21 in 2014.
What is the lowest persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 6.2 in 2025.
How does Cyprus rank for persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure?
Cyprus ranks 30th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
Is persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is down 58.4%. 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 who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure activity by employment status and income quintile. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure activity by employment status and income quintile
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 469 data points, 2014–2025
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