Excess mortality by month in Cyprus
Cyprus: Excess mortality by month was 7.3% in 2026. ▼ Falling
Latest (2026)
7.3%
Change on year
down 22.3%
World rank
14th
of 39 countries
All-time high
33.0%
in 2021
All-time low
7.3%
in 2026
Years of data
7
2020–2026
Excess mortality by month in Cyprus, 2020–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2026, excess mortality by month in Cyprus stood at 7.3%. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.3% on the previous year and down 72.0% over ten years.
Cyprus ranks 14th of 39 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Excess mortality by month in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 26.1% | — |
| 2021 | 33.0% | +26.4% |
| 2022 | 23.8% | -27.9% |
| 2023 | 15.4% | -35.3% |
| 2024 | 24.8% | +61.0% |
| 2025 | 9.4% | -62.1% |
| 2026 | 7.3% | -22.3% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 7.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.1%, 2.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 7.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.6%, 1.6× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Cyprus
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -1.51 % change on previous year (2090)
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- Number of infants who die before age 1 7 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0263 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is excess mortality by month in Cyprus?
- Excess mortality by month in Cyprus was 7.3% in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest excess mortality by month recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 33.0% in 2021.
- What is the lowest excess mortality by month recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.3% in 2026.
- How does Cyprus rank for excess mortality by month?
- Cyprus ranks 14th out of 39 countries with data for 2026.
- Is excess mortality by month rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 72.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Excess mortality by month. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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