Cyprus is one of the EU leaders in the use of GenAI
Cyprus ranks in Becomes one of the leading countries in Europe in the use of generative artificial intelligence According to Eurostat, 2025 highlights the expansion of the island's digital engagement across home, work and education.
Eurostat reported on Tuesday. In 2025, 32.7% of people aged 16-74 across the European Union were using generative AI toolsreflecting the rapid proliferation of technologies such as text, images, and content generation in daily life.
on the other hand, percentage of the population of Cyprus Reached using generative AI tools 44.2%the country is well above the EU average and one of the top performers in the region.
the data showed that The utilization rate in Cyprus was slightly higher than in Greece at 44.1%. It's also close to Ireland, where 44.9% of people reported using a generative AI tool in the past three months.
malta, Denmark and estonia It recorded the highest overall usage rate within the EU, with shares of 46.5 percent, 48.4 percent and 46.6 percent, respectively, confirming a strong concentration of adoption in smaller economies and digitally advanced countries.
in the other end of the scale, Romania had the lowest usage of generative AI tools. 17.8%, Italy 19.9%, and Bulgaria 22.5%, highlighting the large disparity in digital penetration rates across Europe.
Beyond the EU, the data showed that: 17.2% of Turkish citizens and 18.6% in Serbia In 2025, we used generative AI tools at a level comparable to that of the lowest ranked EU member states.
Across the EU, Eurostat said most people use generative AI primarily to: personal purpose25.1% reported such use.
Using generative AI work related activities 15.1% of people reported it, indicating the increasing role of AI tools in professional environments.
An additional 9.4% of users said they rely on generative AI. formal educationpoints to its growing presence in learning and training.
According to a related announcement, the figures were extracted from: Eurostat survey on the use of information and communication technologies Both at home and individually.
Eurostat said the findings form part of a wider statistical analysis of the digital economy and society and provide insight into how generative AI is rapidly being integrated into everyday life across Europe.
The numbers for Cyprus are Highlights the island's strong digital deployment And it suggests that households and individuals are embracing new technologies at a pace comparable to that of the EU's most advanced digital economies.
