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Cyprus vs France statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Cyprus has a population of 1.36M (ranked 155/197), compared with 68.6M in France (ranked 23/197). Cyprus' land area is 3,568 sq mi versus 208,090 sq mi for France (ranked 163rd vs. 48th).

By GDP, Cyprus ranks 103/197 ($37.6B) and France ranks 7/197 ($3.16T). By GDP per capita, Cyprus ranks 45/197 ($27,707), while France ranks 27/197 ($46,103).

Main facts and rankings

Cyprus France
Population
1386362
68788006
Population rank 153/197 23/197
GDP
$37.6B
2024
$3.16T
2024
GDP rank 103/197 7/197
GDP per capita
$27,707
2024
$46,103
2024
GDP per capita rank 45/197 27/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$63,007
2024
$62,557
2024
Government debt
$24.5B
2024
$3.58T
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
65.1%
2024
113.1%
2024
Government debt per person
$18,034
2024
$52,165
2024
Government debt per person rank 34/185 8/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$25,384
2026
$35,669
2026
Land area 3,568 sq mi 208,090 sq mi
Population density
388 ppl/mi²
2026
330 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.39
2023
1.66
2023
Median age
39.2 years
2024
43 years
2024
Life expectancy
82.2 years
2026
83.7 years
2026

Cyprus and France: Comparison Charts

Cyprus and France economies compared

GDP
Cyprus

France
1x
Year GDP
Cyprus France
2024 $37,634,533,332 $3,160,442,622,465
2023 $35,075,423,857 $3,056,250,648,138
2022 $31,218,038,929 $2,794,788,137,067
2021 $30,372,642,502 $2,966,433,692,008
2020 $25,555,093,854 $2,647,926,055,110
2019 $26,196,667,100 $2,722,793,515,172
2018 $25,754,001,368 $2,781,576,320,884
2017 $22,946,570,629 $2,588,868,323,335
2016 $21,046,462,281 $2,470,407,619,777
2015 $19,909,278,417 $2,442,483,452,643
2014 $23,225,918,260 $2,861,236,112,552
2013 $23,959,712,861 $2,816,077,607,875
2012 $25,047,436,975 $2,683,007,095,787
2011 $27,641,549,302 $2,870,408,553,990
2010 $25,799,940,078 $2,646,230,027,988
2009 $26,048,179,949 $2,700,075,882,519
2008 $27,844,646,258 $2,926,802,941,586
2007 $23,968,727,074 $2,655,816,911,867
2006 $20,072,754,987 $2,317,861,544,691
2005 $18,433,412,511 $2,192,146,403,028
2004 $17,320,551,250 $2,109,792,297,237
2003 $14,547,329,558 $1,835,095,983,049
2002 $11,420,228,846 $1,492,427,756,382
2001 $10,397,898,907 $1,370,376,677,299
2000 $9,985,847,314 $1,360,959,069,477
1999 $10,497,907,228 $1,486,915,879,702
1998 $10,248,618,778 $1,496,906,382,032
1997 $9,547,816,420 $1,449,392,222,971
1996 $10,011,914,680 $1,598,889,216,566
1995 $9,933,137,128 $1,595,219,345,512
1994 $7,425,703,929 $1,385,822,778,828
1993 $6,590,291,048 $1,314,383,368,080
1992 $6,912,150,456 $1,389,663,073,110
1991 $5,770,197,348 $1,258,961,748,634
1990 $5,591,130,218 $1,257,649,439,827
1989 $4,563,482,604 $1,016,742,237,302
1988 $4,278,792,597 $1,010,827,662,152
1987 $3,704,813,886 $926,320,855,615
1986 $3,090,734,463 $764,946,585,851
1985 $2,430,411,900 $547,220,981,165
1984 $2,278,248,953 $525,033,325,828
1983 $2,160,364,071 $553,356,312,936
1982 $2,159,242,417 $578,152,310,610
1981 $2,087,496,374 $609,184,791,792
1980 $2,154,311,277 $694,529,183,483
1979 $1,288,699,776 $608,218,624,730
1978 $964,024,364 $501,724,418,605
1977 $734,876,021 $406,401,711,688
1976 $576,090,074 $368,363,152,144
1975 $489,912,574 $357,324,307,786
1974 - $282,739,225,314
1973 - $261,970,536,240
1972 - $201,738,881,664
1971 - $164,694,210,962
1970 - $147,312,861,698
1969 - $140,660,914,841
1968 - $128,710,572,572
1967 - $118,088,635,381
1966 - $109,306,730,313
1965 - $100,927,668,584
1964 - $93,424,179,943
1963 - $84,227,606,650
1962 - $75,196,980,365
1961 - $67,158,050,215
1960 - $61,959,085,885

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Cyprus and France economies compared

GDP per capita
Cyprus

France
1x
Year GDP per capita
Cyprus France
2024 $27,707 $46,103
2023 $26,079 $44,700
2022 $23,448 $40,989
2021 $23,057 $43,725
2020 $19,624 $39,170
2019 $20,360 $40,408
2018 $20,267 $41,418
2017 $18,295 $38,687
2016 $17,013 $37,024
2015 $16,326 $36,702
2014 $19,326 $43,148
2013 $20,238 $42,669
2012 $21,493 $40,864
2011 $24,110 $43,930
2010 $22,876 $40,695
2009 $23,480 $41,728
2008 $25,522 $45,465
2007 $22,344 $41,486
2006 $19,037 $36,432
2005 $17,790 $34,696
2004 $17,016 $33,645
2003 $14,553 $29,480
2002 $11,636 $24,145
2001 $10,785 $22,332
2000 $10,537 $22,341
1999 $11,273 $24,576
1998 $11,206 $24,869
1997 $10,637 $24,169
1996 $11,373 $26,758
1995 $11,514 $26,792
1994 $8,791 $23,360
1993 $7,978 $22,239
1992 $8,530 $23,615
1991 $7,222 $21,501
1990 $7,092 $21,586
1989 $5,870 $17,547
1988 $5,584 $17,550
1987 $4,908 $16,176
1986 $4,159 $13,430
1985 $3,324 $9,657
1984 $3,167 $9,312
1983 $3,055 $9,862
1982 $3,100 $10,360
1981 $3,030 $10,956
1980 $3,154 $12,565
1979 $1,902 $11,063
1978 $1,434 $9,167
1977 $1,102 $7,459
1976 $870 $6,792
1975 $743 $6,617
1974 - $5,261
1973 - $4,907
1972 - $3,809
1971 - $3,137
1970 - $2,833
1969 - $2,729
1968 - $2,518
1967 - $2,328
1966 - $2,173
1965 - $2,024
1964 - $1,891
1963 - $1,723
1962 - $1,554
1961 - $1,402
1960 - $1,307

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Cyprus vs. France life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Cyprus

France
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Cyprus France
2026 82.2 83.7
2025 82 83.6
2024 81.8 83.5
2023 81.6 83.3
2022 80.4 82.5
2021 80.6 82.3
2020 81.2 82.2
2019 81.5 82.7
2018 81.6 82.6
2017 81.5 82.4
2016 81.5 82.4
2015 81.5 82.1
2014 81.3 82.4
2013 81.3 82
2012 81.1 81.7
2011 80.9 81.8
2010 80.6 81.4
2009 80.4 81.2
2008 79.9 81
2007 79.8 81
2006 79.5 80.7
2005 79.2 80.3
2004 79 80.3
2003 78.9 79.4
2002 78.8 79.4
2001 78.2 79.2
2000 77.9 79
1999 77.6 78.7
1998 77.2 78.6
1997 77.1 78.4
1996 76.9 78.1
1995 76.6 77.9
1994 76.4 77.8
1993 76.3 77.3
1992 76.3 77.3
1991 76.2 77
1990 76 76.8
1989 75.8 76.5
1988 75.4 76.4
1987 75.3 76.1
1986 74.9 75.6
1985 74.6 75.3
1984 74 75.2
1983 73.7 74.7
1982 73.5 74.8
1981 73.1 74.4
1980 72.8 74.2
1979 72.2 74.1
1978 71.7 73.8
1977 71.3 73.7
1976 70.8 73.1
1975 70.3 72.9
1974 54.6 72.8
1973 69 72.5
1972 68.6 72.3
1971 68.4 72.1
1970 68.1 72.1
1969 67.6 71.2
1968 67.3 71.5
1967 66.9 71.5
1966 66.5 71.5
1965 66.1 71.1
1964 62.2 71.3
1963 61.8 70.3
1962 64.7 70.5
1961 64.1 71
1960 63.3 70.4
1959 62.3 70.2
1958 61.6 70.1
1957 61 68.9
1956 60.4 68.5
1955 59.7 68.4
1954 59.3 68.2
1953 58.4 67.3
1952 57.7 67.4
1951 56.8 66.1
1950 55.8 66.4

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Cyprus and France population clocks and comparison

Population
Cyprus

France
1x
Year Population
Cyprus France
2024 1,358,282 68,551,653
2023 1,344,976 68,372,286
2022 1,331,370 68,184,457
2021 1,317,309 67,842,811
2020 1,302,247 67,601,110
2019 1,286,671 67,382,061
2018 1,270,737 67,158,348
2017 1,254,275 66,918,020
2016 1,237,112 66,724,104
2015 1,219,502 66,548,272
2014 1,201,801 66,312,067
2013 1,183,895 65,997,932
2012 1,165,397 65,657,659
2011 1,146,493 65,340,830
2010 1,127,816 65,026,211
2009 1,109,371 64,706,436
2008 1,091,026 64,375,116
2007 1,072,714 64,016,890
2006 1,054,418 63,622,342
2005 1,036,151 63,180,854
2004 1,017,875 62,707,588
2003 999,590 62,249,855
2002 981,440 61,812,142
2001 964,127 61,364,377
2000 947,667 60,918,661
1999 931,234 60,501,986
1998 914,548 60,190,684
1997 897,568 59,968,066
1996 880,290 59,754,504
1995 862,695 59,541,294
1994 844,667 59,324,863
1993 826,034 59,103,094
1992 810,341 58,846,584
1991 798,944 58,554,242
1990 788,351 58,261,012
1989 777,420 57,943,062
1988 766,235 57,598,186
1987 754,785 57,266,167
1986 743,105 56,956,002
1985 731,277 56,665,619
1984 719,334 56,383,085
1983 707,225 56,108,330
1982 696,497 55,806,789
1981 688,893 55,603,353
1980 683,076 55,274,184
1979 677,549 54,979,851
1978 672,249 54,734,030
1977 667,101 54,486,467
1976 662,032 54,232,383
1975 659,405 54,002,853
1974 663,254 53,746,571
1973 665,937 53,392,161
1972 661,063 52,962,356
1971 654,050 52,499,553
1970 647,446 52,007,169
1969 641,189 51,536,014
1968 635,157 51,112,980
1967 629,251 50,722,791
1966 623,390 50,311,637
1965 617,736 49,877,725
1964 612,521 49,401,492
1963 607,252 48,877,567
1962 601,466 48,389,516
1961 595,514 47,905,982
1960 586,490 47,412,964

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Cyprus and France

Fertility rate
Cyprus

France
1x
Year Fertility rate
Cyprus France
2023 1.39 1.66
2022 1.39 1.79
2021 1.39 1.84
2020 1.36 1.83
2019 1.33 1.86
2018 1.32 1.87
2017 1.32 1.89
2016 1.36 1.92
2015 1.32 1.96
2014 1.31 2
2013 1.3 1.99
2012 1.38 2.01
2011 1.36 2.01
2010 1.43 2.03
2009 1.48 2
2008 1.48 2.01
2007 1.45 1.98
2006 1.51 2
2005 1.48 1.94
2004 1.51 1.92
2003 1.51 1.89
2002 1.5 1.88
2001 1.57 1.9
2000 1.64 1.89
1999 1.67 1.81
1998 1.76 1.78
1997 1.86 1.77
1996 1.95 1.75
1995 2.03 1.74
1994 2.16 1.73
1993 2.25 1.73
1992 2.46 1.74
1991 2.34 1.75
1990 2.4 1.77
1989 2.37 1.79
1988 2.47 1.81
1987 2.39 1.83
1986 2.45 1.85
1985 2.43 1.86
1984 2.51 1.86
1983 2.49 1.86
1982 2.49 1.86
1981 2.15 1.85
1980 2.3 1.85
1979 2.14 1.87
1978 2.08 1.89
1977 2.09 1.94
1976 2.33 2.01
1975 2.11 2.09
1974 2.28 2.18
1973 2.4 2.28
1972 2.99 2.38
1971 3.04 2.47
1970 3.07 2.55
1969 3.19 2.62
1968 3.27 2.69
1967 3.32 2.75
1966 3.4 2.8
1965 3.47 2.84
1964 3.41 2.87
1963 3.49 2.89
1962 3.51 2.89
1961 3.62 2.87
1960 3.39 2.85

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Cyprus and France demographics compared

Median age
Cyprus

France
1x
Year Median age, years
Cyprus France
2024 39.2 43
2023 38.8 42.8
2022 38.4 42.6
2021 38 42.4
2020 37.6 42.3
2019 37.2 42.1
2018 36.8 41.9
2017 36.4 41.6
2016 36 41.4
2015 35.6 41.2
2014 35.2 41
2013 34.8 40.8
2012 34.5 40.5
2011 34.2 40.3
2010 33.9 40
2009 33.6 39.8
2008 33.4 39.6
2007 33.1 39.4
2006 32.8 39.1
2005 32.6 38.9
2004 32.4 38.6
2003 32.2 38.4
2002 32 38.2
2001 31.8 37.9
2000 31.6 37.7
1999 31.4 37.4
1998 31.2 37.1
1997 31 36.8
1996 30.8 36.5
1995 30.6 36.2
1994 30.5 35.9
1993 30.4 35.6
1992 30.3 35.3
1991 30.1 35
1990 29.8 34.7
1989 29.6 34.5
1988 29.4 34.2
1987 29.2 34
1986 29.1 33.7
1985 28.9 33.5
1984 28.8 33.3
1983 28.7 33
1982 28.5 32.8
1981 28.2 32.6
1980 27.7 32.4
1979 27.2 32.3
1978 26.8 32.1
1977 26.3 31.9
1976 25.9 31.7
1975 25.5 31.6
1974 25.4 31.7
1973 25.3 31.8
1972 25.1 32
1971 24.9 32.2
1970 24.7 32.4
1969 24.5 32.5
1968 24.3 32.6
1967 24.2 32.7
1966 24 32.7
1965 23.9 32.7
1964 23.7 32.8
1963 23.5 32.8
1962 23.3 32.9
1961 23.1 32.8
1960 23.1 32.8

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Cyprus France
GNI, Atlas method
$32B
2024
$3.1T
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
40%
2024
57.2%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.74%
2022
5.32%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.65%
2024
2.05%
2024
Armed forces personnel
13,000
2020
304,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+4.28%
2024
-5.77%
2024
Unemployment rate
4.87%
2024
7.44%
2024
Services, % of GDP
76.5%
2024
70.9%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
11.1%
2024
17.2%
2024
Economic freedom index
74.1
2026
64.6
2026
Income share by richest 10%
26.3%
2023
25%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
3.6%
2023
3%
2023
Number of millionaires n/a
2,897,000
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
5.47%
2025
Number of billionaires
10
2025
52
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0.0009%
2025
0.0001%
2025
Listed domestic companies
93
2024
457
2018
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$10.9B
2024
$2.37T
2018
Total reserves including gold
$2.09B
2024
$283B
2024
Personal remittances received
$677M
2024
$38.8B
2024
International tourist arrivals
4,117,000
2019
117,109,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
3.25%
2020
4.8%
2020
Banked people share
96.1%
2024
99.2%
2024

Energy

Cyprus France
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,673 kg
2023
3,136 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$25.5
2023
$19.4
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
7.34 megatons
2024
274.5 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
5.4 tons
2024
4 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
86.5%
2022
46.5%
2023
Renewable energy use share
15.6%
2021
16.2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
7.44%
2023
46.7%
2023
Net energy imports use share
117%
2022
47.1%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
3,842 kWh
2023
6,415 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
15.1%
2021
22.8%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
11.6%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
64.3%
2023
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Cyprus France
% of world population
0.02%
2024
0.84%
2024
Annual migration change
+7,749
2025
+91,737
2025
Urban population
66.7%
2024
78.8%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.4:49.6
2024
48.5:51.5
2024
Average male height
5.67 ft
2025
5.86 ft
2025
Average female height
5.27 ft
2025
5.4 ft
2025
Quality of life index
83.6
2026
86.7
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
55
2025
66
2025
Higher education index
72
2026
85
2026
Homicides per 100K people
1.41
2024
1.31
2024
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
5.8
2019
5.1
2019
Visa free countries
169
2025
172
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.4%
2021
99%
2003
English speaking
75.1%
2023
57.3%
2023
People using the Internet
91.2%
2023
88.7%
2024

Health

Cyprus France
Government health expenditure per capita
$2,899
2023
$5,327
2024
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$520
2023
$492
2024
Life expectancy
82.2 years
2026
83.7 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.38%
2023
n/a
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.56
2022
3.28
2022
Age at first childbirth
29.8 years
2023
29.1 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
14
2023
7
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
3.5
2023
4.3
2023
Obesity rate
23.6%
2022
10%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10%
2024
6.5%
2024
Air quality index
63
2026
79
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
35.6%
2022
34.6%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
6.36 liters
2020
10.3 liters
2020

Territory

Cyprus France
% of world land
0.006%
2026
0.36%
2026
Land area per capita
2,627 sq mi
2024
3,036 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
498 sq mi
2026
109,256 sq mi
2026
Forest area
666 sq mi
2026
67,580 sq mi
2026
Roads length
12,366 mi
2016
654,437 mi
2011

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  9. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  10. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  11. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  12. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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