Income share held by the richest 10% in Cyprus

The richest 10% of people in Cyprus received 26.3% of total income or consumption in 2023.

Measure: Income share held by the richest 10% Unit: % of total income or consumption Data: 2004 to 2023 Source: World Bank
Cyprus, 2023 26.3% % of total income or consumption
Change from 2022 +0.1percentage points 2022: 26.2%
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2023 24.6% Middle value of 24 countries

Income share held by the richest 10% in Cyprus over time

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% of total income or consumption. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Income share held by the richest 10% (% of total income or consumption), 2004 to 2023
Period Cyprus
2023 26.3%
2022 26.2%
2021 25.7%
2020 26.3%
2019 25.5%
2018 27.2%
2017 25.5%
2016 26.8%
2015 27.5%
2014 28.8%
2013 30.9%
2012 28.0%
2011 26.7%
2010 25.7%
2009 26.2%
2008 26.2%
2007 25.5%
2006 26.0%
2005 24.9%
2004 24.3%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +0.1 percentage points from 26.2% in 2022.
  • Since 2013, when it was 30.9%, the figure has changed by −4.6 percentage points.

Source and dates

Original producer
World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SI.DST.10TH.10 · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
2004 to 2023 for Cyprus
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform