Housing cost overburden rate in Cyprus
2.4% of people in Cyprus spent more than 40% of their disposable income on housing in 2025.
Cyprus, 2025
2.4%
Change from 2024
0percentage points
European Union, 2025
7.6%
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2025
6.1%
Position in 2025
31st of 31
Housing cost overburden rate in Cyprus over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
% of population. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Cyprus | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.4% | 7.6% |
| 2024 | 2.4% | 8.2% |
| 2023 | 2.6% | 8.8% |
| 2022 | 2.6% | 8.7% |
| 2021 | 2.4% | 8.7% |
| 2020 | 1.9% | 7.8% |
| 2019 | 2.2% | 9.4% |
| 2018 | 2.0% | 9.6%e (estimated) |
| 2017 | 2.8% | 10.1%e (estimated) |
| 2016 | 3.1% | 10.9%e (estimated) |
| 2015 | 3.9% | 11.2%e (estimated) |
| 2014 | 4.0% | 11.5%e (estimated) |
| 2013 | 3.3% | 11.6% |
| 2012 | 3.3% | 11.5% |
| 2011 | 3.1% | 10.6% |
| 2010 | 3.1% | 10.0% |
| 2009 | 2.4% | – |
| 2008 | 1.8%b (break in time series) | – |
| 2007 | 1.7% | – |
| 2006 | 3.0% | – |
| 2005 | 6.6% | – |
Flags: b break in time series; e estimated . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- That is unchanged from 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 3.9%, the figure has changed by −1.5 percentage points.
- Among the 31 countries with data for 2025, Cyprus has the 31st highest value.
- The figure for the European Union in 2025 was 7.6%.