Cyprus—Youth Dependency Ratio (%)
Category: PeopleSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #173 of 217Updated September 2026
Latest Value
23.3%
2025
YoY Change
+0.5%
2024 → 2025
Global Rank
#173
of 217 countries
Maximum
32.9%
2000
Minimum
22.3%
2015
CAGR
-1.4%
26 years
Last
23.3%
Previous
23.2%
Highest
32.9%
Lowest
22.3%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Cyprus's youth dependency ratio was 23.3% in 2025, ranking #173 out of 217 countries. This represents a +0.5% change from 2024. Over the past 26 years, the highest recorded value was 32.9% (2000) and the lowest was 22.3% (2015). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 23.3% | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 23.2% | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 23.1% | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 22.9% | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 22.8% | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 22.6% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 22.5% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 22.5% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 22.4% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 22.4% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 22.3% | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 22.4% | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 22.6% | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 22.8% | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 23.1% | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 23.7% | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 24.5% | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 25.4% | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 26.4% | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 27.5% | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 28.6% | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 29.6% | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 30.4% | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 31.1% | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 31.9% | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 32.9% |
Top Countries — Youth Dependency Ratio (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central African Republic | 99.1% | 2025 |
| 2 | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 91.6% | 2025 |
| 3 | Niger | 90.4% | 2025 |
| 4 | Congo, Dem. Rep. | 90.2% | 2025 |
| 5 | Chad | 88.5% | 2025 |
| 6 | Mali | 88.3% | 2025 |
| 7 | Angola | 83.2% | 2025 |
| 8 | Mozambique | 83.2% | 2025 |
| 9 | Burundi | 82.3% | 2025 |
| 10 | Uganda | 78.9% | 2025 |