Persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability in Cyprus
Cyprus: Persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability was 13.4 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
13.4
Change on year
up 16.5%
World rank
18th
of 49 countries
All-time high
13.4
in 2025
All-time low
7.2
in 2016
Years of data
16
2010–2025
Persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability in Cyprus, 2010–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability in Cyprus is 13.4, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.5% on the previous year and up 55.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability in Cyprus peaked at 13.4 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 7.2, in 2016.
That places Cyprus 18th out of 49 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 9.2 | — |
| 2011 | 8.4 | -8.7% |
| 2012 | 7.8 | -7.1% |
| 2013 | 8.8 | +12.8% |
| 2014 | 8 | -9.1% |
| 2015 | 8.6 | +7.5% |
| 2016 | 7.2 | -16.3% |
| 2017 | 7.5 | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 10.3 | +37.3% |
| 2019 | 9.2 | -10.7% |
| 2020 | 9.9 | +7.6% |
| 2021 | 9.2 | -7.1% |
| 2022 | 9.3 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 8.2 | -11.8% |
| 2024 | 11.5 | +40.2% |
| 2025 | 13.4 | +16.5% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 13.4 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.75, 1.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 13.4 is above the median for high income countries, which is 12.5, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.5 | 7.2 | 10.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.25 | 8.2 | 13.4 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 15 France 16 compare
- 16 Germany 14 compare
- 17 Spain 13.8 compare
- 19 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 13.3 compare
- 20 Austria 12.5 compare
- 21 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 12.3 compare
- 21 Slovenia 12.3 compare
- 21 Slovenia 12.3 compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.0526 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.0182 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.028 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability in Cyprus?
- Persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability in Cyprus was 13.4 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 13.4 in 2025.
- What is the lowest persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.2 in 2016.
- How does Cyprus rank for persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability?
- Cyprus ranks 18th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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