In 2023, 68.8% of Cypriot citizens lived in owner-occupied homes, slightly below the European Union average of 69.2%, according to data released by Eurostat, the EU's statistical office.

During the same period, 31.2% of Cypriots resided in rented accommodations, slightly higher than the EU average of 30.8%.

The highest rates of homeownership among EU member states in 2023 were recorded in:

• Romania (95.6%)

• Slovakia (93.6%)

• Croatia (91.2%)

In contrast, the lowest rates were observed in:

• Germany (47.6%)

• Austria (54.3%)

• Denmark (60.0%)