CY · 2017 · ilc_li02

At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex

Cyprus, 2017

At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex
16.5%
Cyprus, 2017
▼ 3.5% vs 2016 (17.1%)
Analysis

In 2017, Cyprus's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex decreased by 3.5% compared to 2016, reaching 16.5%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 20.0%.

Cyprus ranks 18th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 18.7% (from 13.9% in 2012).

Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_li02, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#18 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
82.5%
EU-27: 20.0%
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