Happiness vs. life satisfaction in Cyprus
Cyprus: Happiness vs. life satisfaction was 6.13 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Happiness vs. life satisfaction in Cyprus, 2011–2025
Source: Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 6.13 for happiness vs. life satisfaction in 2025.
The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, happiness vs. life satisfaction in Cyprus peaked at 6.47 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 5.55, in 2015.
That places Cyprus 61st out of 157 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.96 | 5.55 | 6.47 | 8 |
| 2020s | 6.12 | 5.94 | 6.22 | 6 |
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- Human Rights Index 0.895 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is happiness vs. life satisfaction in Cyprus?
- Happiness vs. life satisfaction in Cyprus was 6.13 in 2025, according to Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest happiness vs. life satisfaction recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 6.47 in 2012.
- What is the lowest happiness vs. life satisfaction recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.55 in 2015.
- How does Cyprus rank for happiness vs. life satisfaction?
- Cyprus ranks 61st out of 157 countries with data for 2025.
- Is happiness vs. life satisfaction rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Happiness vs. life satisfaction. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Average of survey responses. The survey question asks respondents their current position on a hypothetical ladder, where the best possible life for them is a 10, and the worst possible life is a 0.