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Cyprus: Inability to face unexpected financial expenses

An editorial snapshot of country living conditions with trend, regional spread, and context links.

Country: Cyprus Indicator: Inability to face unexpected financial expenses Year: 2025

Country overview

Cyprus

Current reading for Inability to face unexpected financial expenses in a European context.

Eurostat indicator: Inability to face unexpected financial expenses

Latest value

32.00 Percent of people

European ranking

9 / 30

Improved by 1 positions since the previous year

Compared with Europe

+2.9 puntos

Cyprus is 2.9 points above the European average.

EU: 29.09

Affected population

≈ 0.31 million people affected

Year: 2025

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Recent trend

Open trend

Latest: 32.00 Percent of people Europe benchmark: 29.09 Percent of people

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Indicator: Inability to face unexpected financial expenses

Granularity: Regions

  1. 1

    Chipre

    32.00

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At a glance

Cyprus performs less favourably than the European benchmark on Inability to face unexpected financial expenses, with a moderate gap. The trend context points to confirmed improvement. The wider topic context is mixed, combining pressure signals and relative strengths.

European comparison in Cyprus

In Cyprus, Unexpected expenses is noticeably worse than the European benchmark: 32.0% versus 29.1% in 2025, with a gap of 2.9 percentage points.

Recent trend

In Cyprus, the medium-term pattern shows improvement: the value moved from 43.70% in 2020 to 32.00% in 2025. The latest step, from 34.80% in 2024 to 32.00% in 2025, confirms the improvement. The recent signal has similar intensity to the primary one.

Reading within the topic

In Cyprus, Poverty & Financial Vulnerability shows a mixed picture: pressure signals and relative strengths coexist across this indicator and its related indicators compared with Europe. No material recent change is detected among related indicators.