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Cyprus in the studies
Every ranking row in which Cyprus appears — the rows each ranking publishes, a selection rather than every value the archive holds. Each figure links to the study that states it, where its dataset, filters and extraction date are declared.
36 figures in 32 studies
Agri-environmental indicators
| Study | Indicator | Value | Gap to referencederived | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dutch Farmland Emits Three Times the EU Average of Ammonia | Ammonia emissions from agriculture, 2023kg per hectare | 56.1 | +36.9EU average | 2023 |
Agriculture, forestry and fisheries
| Study | Indicator | Value | Gap to referencederived | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farm-Gate Prices Are Two Fifths Above Their 2020 Level in the EU, and Two Thirds Above It in Ireland | Price index of agricultural output, 2025 (2020 = 100)index, 2020 = 100 | 127.34 | −13.75EU average | 2025 |
| Four Countries Produce More Than Half of Europe's Farm OutputMember | Value of agricultural output, 2025million euro | 885 | — | 2025 |
| Three Quarters of Irish Farm Output Is Animals. In Greece It Is a Quarter. | Animal goods as a share of agricultural output, 2025% of agricultural output | 64.6 | +20.2EU average | 2025 |
Children and youth
| Study | Indicator | Value | Gap to referencederived | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Third of Spanish Children Are at Risk of Poverty | Children at risk of poverty or social exclusion, 2025% of population under 18 | 14.0 | −10.3EU average | 2025 |
Circular economy indicators
| Study | Indicator | Value | Gap to referencederived | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Packaging Is a Third of What Europeans Throw Away | Packaging waste generated per person, 2022kg per inhabitant | 95.8 | −90.7EU average | 2022 |
Economic globalisation
| Study | Indicator | Value | Gap to referencederived | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland Sends Abroad Income Worth 31% of Its Economy Every Year | Primary income balance, 2025% of GDP | -11.1 | — | 2025 |
| Three EU Countries Meet the 0.7% Aid Target. Cyprus Gives 0.04%. | Official development assistance, 2024% of gross national income | 0.04 | −0.46EU average | 2024 |
Economy and finance
| Study | Indicator | Value | Gap to referencederived | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| One Interest Rate, Six Points of Inflation | Consumer price inflation, annual average, 2025Annual average rate of change (%) | 0.8 | −1.7EU average | 2025 |
| The EU's Two Fiscal Rules Catch Two Different Sets of Countries | Government budget balance, 2025% of GDP, surplus positive | 3.4 | +6.5EU average | 2025 |
Environment and energy
| Study | Indicator | Value | Gap to referencederived | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Germany Recycles Five Times as Much of Its Rubbish as Romania | Recycling rate of municipal waste, 2023% of municipal waste | 15.8 | −32.1EU average | 2023 |
| Malta Imports 98% of Its Energy. Estonia Imports 5%.Member | Energy import dependency, 2024% of gross available energy | 87.7 | +30.4EU average | 2024 |
| Sweden's Net Emissions Are Below Zero. Three Countries Emit More Than in 1990. | Net greenhouse gas emissions against 1990, 2024Index, 1990 = 100 | 157.5 | — | 2024 |
| Sweden's Net Emissions Are Below Zero. Three Countries Emit More Than in 1990. | Net greenhouse gas emissions per capita, 2024Tonnes of CO2 equivalent per person | 8.9 | — | 2024 |
Euro indicators and PEEIs
| Study | Indicator | Value | Gap to referencederived | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EU Energy Prices Fell. In Austria They Rose 7.6%. | Energy price inflation, 2025annual average % change | -5.2 | −4.6EU average | 2025 |
| Food Prices Rose 6.7% in Romania and Not at All in Cyprus | Food price inflation, 2025annual average % change | 0.0 | −2.8EU average | 2025 |
European pillar of social rights
| Study | Indicator | Value | Gap to referencederived | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Quarter of Greeks Spend More Than 40% of Income on Housing | Housing cost overburden rate, 2025% of population | 2.4 | −5.3EU average | 2025 |
| One Greek in Nine Went Without Medical Care They Needed | Self-reported unmet medical need, 2025% of population aged 16 and over | 0.1 | −2.3EU average | 2025 |
Housing
| Study | Indicator | Value | Gap to referencederived | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| One in Nine Latvians Lives in Severely Deprived Housing | Severe housing deprivation, 2023% of population | 1.2 | −2.8EU average | 2023 |
| Two in Five Romanians Live in an Overcrowded Home | Overcrowding rate, 2025% of population | 2.2 | −14.6EU average | 2025 |
Industry, trade and services
| Study | Indicator | Value | Gap to referencederived | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia Hosts Fifteen Times as Many Tourist Nights per Person as Romania | Tourist nights per 1,000 inhabitants, 2024nights per 1,000 inhabitants | 18,533 | +11,807EU average | 2024 |
| Eight EU Countries Are Selling Less at Retail Than Four Years AgoMember | Volume of retail sales, 2025 (2021 = 100)index, 2021 = 100 | 124.5 | +21.1EU average | 2025 |
| France Manufactures a Smaller Share of Its Economy Than Bulgaria | Manufacturing share of gross value added, 2025% of gross value added | 4.9 | −10.9EU average | 2025 |
| Micro-Enterprises Employ Nearly Half of Slovakia's Business Workforce and Under a Fifth of Germany's | Share of business-economy employment in enterprises with 250 or more persons employed, 2024% of persons employed | 18.2 | — | 2024 |
International trade
| Study | Indicator | Value | Gap to referencederived | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Europe's Industrial Powers Are Net Importers of ServicesMember | Balance of trade in services, 2025% of GDP | 25.1 | — | 2025 |
| Three Fifths of EU Exports Never Leave the EU | Share of goods exports going to other Member States, 2025% of goods exports | 27.6 | −33.4EU average | 2025 |
Macroeconomic imbalance procedure
| Study | Indicator | Value | Gap to referencederived | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark Runs a 12.5% Current Account Surplus. Romania Runs a 7.9% Deficit. | Current account balance, 2025% of GDP | -6.4 | — | 2025 |
| Greece Owes the World 136% of Its Output. Denmark Is Owed 103%.Member | Net international investment position, end 2025% of GDP | -77.2 | — | 2025 |
| Hungarian Labour Costs Rose 68% in Five Years. Greek Costs Rose 9%. | Nominal unit labour costs, 2025 (2020 = 100)index, 2020 = 100 | 111.8 | −7.7EU average | 2025 |
Population and social conditions
| Study | Indicator | Value | Gap to referencederived | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twenty-One EU Countries Now Bury More People Than They Deliver | Crude death rate, 2025Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants | 6.9 | −3.8EU average | 2025 |
| Twenty-One EU Countries Now Bury More People Than They Deliver | Net migration rate, 2025Per 1,000 inhabitants | 11.3 | +6.7EU average | 2025 |
Science, technology and digital society
| Study | Indicator | Value | Gap to referencederived | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The EU's R&D Gap Is a Private Sector Gap | Research and development spending, all sectors, 2024% of GDP | 0.7 | −1.5EU average | 2024 |
| The EU's R&D Gap Is a Private Sector Gap | Research performed by business, 2024% of GDP | 0.3 | −1.2EU average | 2024 |
Skills-related statistics
| Study | Indicator | Value | Gap to referencederived | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland and Finland Lead the EU in STEM Graduates, and Nowhere Do Women Outnumber Men | Tertiary graduates in STEM fields per 1,000 residents aged 20-29, 2024graduates per 1,000 | 12.0 | −11.0EU average | 2024 |
| Ireland and Finland Lead the EU in STEM Graduates, and Nowhere Do Women Outnumber Men | Female tertiary graduates in STEM fields per 1,000 women aged 20-29, 2024graduates per 1,000 | 8.5 | −7.4EU average | 2024 |
| Ireland Has Three Times Romania's Share of Graduates | Tertiary educational attainment, aged 25-64, 2025% of population aged 25-64 | 52.1 | +15.2EU average | 2025 |