
Cyprus has ranked bottom among EU member states in the latest Sustainable Development Report (SDR), released by the Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN). The island placed 56th globally out of 167 countries, with a score of 73.8, up slightly from 72.9 in 2024.
The 2025 report, published earlier this summer, introduced a simplified SDG Index based on 17 headline indicators.
Since 2015, Cyprus has improved by 4.3 percentage points, compared