Cyprus is the EU leader in AI usage among youth

More than 75% of young people in Cyprus use generative artificial intelligence tools. This is evidenced by Eurostat data for 2025.

According to statistics, 76.5% of Cypriots aged 16–24 used AI tools last year—the highest rate among EU countries. The EU average stands at 63.8%.

What youth use AI for:

• 44.2% — for personal purposes
• 39.3% — for studies
• 15.8% — for work

For comparison, among the total EU population, only 9.4% use AI for educational purposes.

Leaders and outsiders in the EU:

• ?? Greece — 83.5%
• ?? Estonia — 82.8%
• ?? Czech Republic — 78.5%

Lowest indicators:

• ?? Romania — 44.1%
• ?? Italy — 47.2%
• ?? Poland — 49.3%

Experts attribute these results to the high digital activity of young people and the widespread use of online technologies in learning.