CY · 2012 · ilc_li02
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys
Cyprus, 2012
In 2012, Cyprus's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex decreased by 17.5% compared to 2011, reaching 29.3%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 14.2%.
Cyprus ranks 1st out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 42.1% (from 50.6% in 2007).
Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_li02, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.