Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in Cyprus
Cyprus: Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks was 82.2% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in Cyprus, 2011–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in Cyprus is 82.2%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.5% on the previous year and up 132.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in Cyprus peaked at 82.2% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 22.9%, in 2011.
That places Cyprus 7th out of 54 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 22.9% | — |
| 2013 | 35.3% | +54.1% |
| 2014 | 41.9% | +18.7% |
| 2015 | 46.1% | +10.0% |
| 2016 | 54.5% | +18.2% |
| 2018 | 65.5% | +20.2% |
| 2019 | 68.9% | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 78.2% | +13.5% |
| 2021 | 78.5% | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 76.5% | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 82.2% | +7.5% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 82.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 67.6%, 1.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 82.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 66.4%, 1.2× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 47.9% | 22.9% | 68.9% | 7 |
| 2020s | 78.8% | 76.5% | 82.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More education data for Cyprus
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8,083 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 137 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 14,059 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13,211 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 61,230 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 60,596 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0446 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in Cyprus?
- Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in Cyprus was 82.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 82.2% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.9% in 2011.
- How does Cyprus rank for proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks?
- Cyprus ranks 7th out of 54 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 132.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks, 25-74 years old, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release