Total number of indoor cinemas in Cyprus
Cyprus: Total number of indoor cinemas was 6 in 2017. ▼ Falling
Latest (2017)
6
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
72nd
of 82 countries
All-time high
9
in 2005
All-time low
6
in 2014
Years of data
11
2005–2017
Total number of indoor cinemas in Cyprus, 2005–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 6 for total number of indoor cinemas in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total number of indoor cinemas in Cyprus peaked at 9 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 6, in 2014.
Cyprus ranks 72nd of 82 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Total number of indoor cinemas in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 9 | — |
| 2006 | 7 | -22.2% |
| 2009 | 8 | +14.3% |
| 2010 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 2012 | 8 | +14.3% |
| 2013 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 2014 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 2015 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 6 | +0.0% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 6 is below the median for high income countries, which is 119.5, 5% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 6 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 125, 5% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8 | 7 | 9 | 3 |
| 2010s | 6.75 | 6 | 8 | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total number of indoor cinemas in Cyprus?
- Total number of indoor cinemas in Cyprus was 6 in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total number of indoor cinemas recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 9 in 2005.
- What is the lowest total number of indoor cinemas recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 6 in 2014.
- How does Cyprus rank for total number of indoor cinemas?
- Cyprus ranks 72nd out of 82 countries with data for 2017.
- Is total number of indoor cinemas rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total number of indoor cinemas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release