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Demographic Challenges and the Future of the Pension System in Cyprus Until 2080

November 15, 2026

The new report from the European Commission for Cyprus until 2080 highlights serious demographic challenges that will affect the pension system. Despite positive population forecasts, aging demographics raise concerns about sustainability. Cyprus is projected to have a 14% larger population by 2070, mainly due to net migration. The report serves as a warning for potential social and economic crises if corrective measures are not taken promptly. Necessary reforms in the pension system are absolutely essential.