CY · 2012 · ilc_li02
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys
Cyprus, 2012
In 2012, Cyprus's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex decreased by 1.2% compared to 2011, reaching 16.4%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 17.6%.
Cyprus ranks 14th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 5.7% (from 17.4% in 2007).
Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_li02, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.