Cyprus recorded a 14.9% at‑risk‑of‑poverty rate for 2025, according to new Eurostat figures based on 2024 income data.
The share corresponds to roughly 146,000 people, up from 14.6% — about 140,000 individuals — in 2024.
Across the European Union, 72.4 million people, or 16.3% of the population, are at risk of poverty, a rise of 0.1 percentage point from the previous year.