ATLAS · COUNTRY PROFILE

Cyprus

According to the World Bank, Cyprus was home to 1.4 million people in 2024 — the 157th most populous of 217 countries, 0.02% of everyone on Earth.

REGIONEurope & Central Asia
INCOME GROUP · WORLD BANKHigh income
CAPITALNicosia

Cyprus by the numbers

METRICVALUEWORLD RANKSHARE
PopulationWorld Bank, 20241.4 million157th of 2170.02%
People
Population GrowthWorld Bank, 20241.0%107th of 217
Birth RateWorld Bank, 202410.5 / 1,000151st of 217
Death RateWorld Bank, 20247.0 / 1,000118th of 217
Fertility RateWorld Bank, 20241.38181st of 217
Urban PopulationWorld Bank, 202466.7%100th of 217
Economy
GDP (current US$)World Bank, 2024$37.6B105th of 2140.03%
GDP per capitaWorld Bank, 2024$38.7K43rd of 214
GNI per capitaWorld Bank, 2024$32.9K45th of 207
InflationWorld Bank, 20241.8%143rd of 193
UnemploymentWorld Bank, 20254.9%103rd of 187
Health
Life ExpectancyWorld Bank, 202481.8 yrs40th of 217
Infant MortalityWorld Bank, 20244.1 / 1,000156th of 196
Health SpendingWorld Bank, 20248.1%60th of 193
PhysiciansWorld Bank, 20233.6 / 1,00045th of 208
Environment
CO₂ per capitaWorld Bank, 20245.4047th of 203
Forest CoverWorld Bank, 202318.7%134th of 214
Renewable EnergyWorld Bank, 202215.6%119th of 212
Society
Internet UsersWorld Bank, 202589.6%64th of 213
Mobile SubscriptionsWorld Bank, 2024156.2 / 1,00027th of 214
Literacy RateWorld Bank, 202498.7%35th of 170
Land
Population DensityWorld Bank, 202314680th of 216
Arable LandWorld Bank, 202310.6%98th of 206

23 live measures for Cyprus, each linking to its world map and ranking. Every figure carries its source and year; where the source has no value for Cyprus, the table says so in words rather than inventing a number.

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