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Cyprus vs Italy statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Cyprus has a population of 1.36M (ranked 155/197), compared with 59M in Italy (ranked 25/197). Cyprus' land area is 3,568 sq mi versus 114,178 sq mi for Italy (ranked 163rd vs. 72nd).

By GDP, Cyprus ranks 103/197 ($37.6B) and Italy ranks 8/197 ($2.38T). By GDP per capita, Cyprus ranks 45/197 ($27,707), while Italy ranks 29/197 ($40,385).

Main facts and rankings

Cyprus Italy
Population
1386362
58562681
Population rank 153/197 26/197
GDP
$37.6B
2024
$2.38T
2024
GDP rank 103/197 8/197
GDP per capita
$27,707
2024
$40,385
2024
GDP per capita rank 45/197 29/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$63,007
2024
$62,014
2024
Government debt
$24.5B
2024
$3.22T
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
65.1%
2024
135.3%
2024
Government debt per person
$18,034
2024
$54,652
2024
Government debt per person rank 34/185 6/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$25,384
2026
$23,800
2026
Land area 3,568 sq mi 114,178 sq mi
Population density
388 ppl/mi²
2026
513 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.39
2023
1.2
2023
Median age
39.2 years
2024
48.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
82.2 years
2026
84.2 years
2026

Cyprus and Italy: Comparison Charts

Cyprus and Italy economies compared

GDP
Cyprus

Italy
1x
Year GDP
Cyprus Italy
2024 $37,634,533,332 $2,380,825,077,244
2023 $35,075,423,857 $2,316,727,999,333
2022 $31,218,038,929 $2,104,067,630,319
2021 $30,372,642,502 $2,179,207,773,596
2020 $25,555,093,854 $1,907,481,094,079
2019 $26,196,667,100 $2,019,606,796,584
2018 $25,754,001,368 $2,099,435,266,459
2017 $22,946,570,629 $1,970,720,904,585
2016 $21,046,462,281 $1,887,111,188,177
2015 $19,909,278,417 $1,845,428,048,839
2014 $23,225,918,260 $2,173,255,507,986
2013 $23,959,712,861 $2,153,225,581,941
2012 $25,047,436,975 $2,097,929,495,122
2011 $27,641,549,302 $2,306,974,020,278
2010 $25,799,940,078 $2,144,936,254,535
2009 $26,048,179,949 $2,209,484,319,013
2008 $27,844,646,258 $2,417,508,414,187
2007 $23,968,727,074 $2,222,524,108,128
2006 $20,072,754,987 $1,958,563,654,386
2005 $18,433,412,511 $1,864,982,261,287
2004 $17,320,551,250 $1,812,808,753,295
2003 $14,547,329,558 $1,582,930,016,539
2002 $11,420,228,846 $1,281,746,271,196
2001 $10,397,898,907 $1,172,041,488,806
2000 $9,985,847,314 $1,149,661,363,439
1999 $10,497,907,228 $1,255,004,736,464
1998 $10,248,618,778 $1,272,729,786,997
1997 $9,547,816,420 $1,244,988,176,444
1996 $10,011,914,680 $1,314,776,508,972
1995 $9,933,137,128 $1,177,369,428,266
1994 $7,425,703,929 $1,101,750,159,702
1993 $6,590,291,048 $1,067,412,587,671
1992 $6,912,150,456 $1,323,204,350,354
1991 $5,770,197,348 $1,249,092,439,519
1990 $5,591,130,218 $1,183,945,130,899
1989 $4,563,482,604 $930,801,709,004
1988 $4,278,792,597 $893,663,934,841
1987 $3,704,813,886 $807,570,134,449
1986 $3,090,734,463 $641,862,313,287
1985 $2,430,411,900 $453,259,761,687
1984 $2,278,248,953 $438,896,930,791
1983 $2,160,364,071 $444,063,496,940
1982 $2,159,242,417 $428,257,421,618
1981 $2,087,496,374 $431,695,533,981
1980 $2,154,311,277 $478,356,755,596
1979 $1,288,699,776 $394,584,507,108
1978 $964,024,364 $315,784,469,541
1977 $734,876,021 $258,190,019,750
1976 $576,090,074 $225,235,205,862
1975 $489,912,574 $228,220,643,535
1974 - $200,024,444,775
1973 - $175,896,529,392
1972 - $145,594,833,997
1971 - $124,959,712,859
1970 - $113,656,669,765
1969 - $100,996,667,239
1968 - $91,485,448,148
1967 - $84,401,995,573
1966 - $76,622,444,787
1965 - $70,717,012,186
1964 - $65,720,771,779
1963 - $60,035,924,618
1962 - $52,413,872,628
1961 - $46,649,487,320
1960 - $42,012,422,612

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

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Cyprus and Italy economies compared

GDP per capita
Cyprus

Italy
1x
Year GDP per capita
Cyprus Italy
2024 $27,707 $40,385
2023 $26,079 $39,277
2022 $23,448 $35,654
2021 $23,057 $36,853
2020 $19,624 $32,091
2019 $20,360 $33,813
2018 $20,267 $34,904
2017 $18,295 $32,844
2016 $17,013 $31,392
2015 $16,326 $30,640
2014 $19,326 $36,028
2013 $20,238 $35,702
2012 $21,493 $34,854
2011 $24,110 $38,432
2010 $22,876 $35,857
2009 $23,480 $37,100
2008 $25,522 $40,829
2007 $22,344 $37,826
2006 $19,037 $33,537
2005 $17,790 $32,063
2004 $17,016 $31,348
2003 $14,553 $27,578
2002 $11,636 $22,451
2001 $10,785 $20,570
2000 $10,537 $20,190
1999 $11,273 $22,050
1998 $11,206 $22,365
1997 $10,637 $21,884
1996 $11,373 $23,123
1995 $11,514 $20,712
1994 $8,791 $19,382
1993 $7,978 $18,782
1992 $8,530 $23,297
1991 $7,222 $22,007
1990 $7,092 $20,874
1989 $5,870 $16,424
1988 $5,584 $15,781
1987 $4,908 $14,268
1986 $4,159 $11,341
1985 $3,324 $8,009
1984 $3,167 $7,758
1983 $3,055 $7,851
1982 $3,100 $7,574
1981 $3,030 $7,640
1980 $3,154 $8,476
1979 $1,902 $7,006
1978 $1,434 $5,623
1977 $1,102 $4,614
1976 $870 $4,042
1975 $743 $4,116
1974 - $3,629
1973 - $3,213
1972 - $2,677
1971 - $2,311
1970 - $2,112
1969 - $1,886
1968 - $1,718
1967 - $1,595
1966 - $1,459
1965 - $1,357
1964 - $1,272
1963 - $1,171
1962 - $1,030
1961 - $923
1960 - $837

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

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Cyprus vs. Italy life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Cyprus

Italy
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Cyprus Italy
2026 82.2 84.2
2025 82 84
2024 81.8 83.9
2023 81.6 83.7
2022 80.4 82.1
2021 80.6 82.9
2020 81.2 82.2
2019 81.5 83.3
2018 81.6 83.2
2017 81.5 82.7
2016 81.5 83
2015 81.5 82.5
2014 81.3 82.9
2013 81.3 82.7
2012 81.1 82.3
2011 80.9 82.2
2010 80.6 82.1
2009 80.4 81.8
2008 79.9 81.6
2007 79.8 81.5
2006 79.5 81.4
2005 79.2 81
2004 79 81
2003 78.9 80.2
2002 78.8 80.1
2001 78.2 79.9
2000 77.9 79.6
1999 77.6 79.2
1998 77.2 78.8
1997 77.1 78.7
1996 76.9 78.4
1995 76.6 78.1
1994 76.4 77.9
1993 76.3 77.7
1992 76.3 77.4
1991 76.2 77
1990 76 77
1989 75.8 76.9
1988 75.4 76.5
1987 75.3 76.3
1986 74.9 75.9
1985 74.6 75.6
1984 74 75.5
1983 73.7 74.7
1982 73.5 74.9
1981 73.1 74.4
1980 72.8 74.1
1979 72.2 74.1
1978 71.7 73.8
1977 71.3 73.4
1976 70.8 73.1
1975 70.3 72.7
1974 54.6 72.8
1973 69 72.1
1972 68.6 72.1
1971 68.4 71.9
1970 68.1 71.6
1969 67.6 70.9
1968 67.3 70.9
1967 66.9 71
1966 66.5 71
1965 66.1 70.3
1964 62.2 70.4
1963 61.8 69.3
1962 64.7 69.2
1961 64.1 69.8
1960 63.3 69.2
1959 62.3 69.3
1958 61.6 68.9
1957 61 67.8
1956 60.4 67.6
1955 59.7 68.3
1954 59.3 67.9
1953 58.4 66.6
1952 57.7 65.9
1951 56.8 65.3
1950 55.8 65.7

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

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Cyprus and Italy population clocks and comparison

Population
Cyprus

Italy
1x
Year Population
Cyprus Italy
2024 1,358,282 58,952,704
2023 1,344,976 58,984,216
2022 1,331,370 59,013,667
2021 1,317,309 59,133,173
2020 1,302,247 59,438,851
2019 1,286,671 59,729,081
2018 1,270,737 60,148,658
2017 1,254,275 60,002,252
2016 1,237,112 60,115,223
2015 1,219,502 60,229,605
2014 1,201,801 60,320,707
2013 1,183,895 60,311,613
2012 1,165,397 60,191,247
2011 1,146,493 60,026,841
2010 1,127,816 59,819,407
2009 1,109,371 59,555,454
2008 1,091,026 59,211,181
2007 1,072,714 58,756,247
2006 1,054,418 58,399,861
2005 1,036,151 58,166,682
2004 1,017,875 57,828,179
2003 999,590 57,399,184
2002 981,440 57,089,824
2001 964,127 56,976,981
2000 947,667 56,942,108
1999 931,234 56,916,317
1998 914,548 56,906,744
1997 897,568 56,890,372
1996 880,290 56,860,281
1995 862,695 56,844,303
1994 844,667 56,843,400
1993 826,034 56,831,821
1992 810,341 56,797,087
1991 798,944 56,758,521
1990 788,351 56,719,240
1989 777,420 56,671,781
1988 766,235 56,629,288
1987 754,785 56,601,931
1986 743,105 56,596,155
1985 731,277 56,593,071
1984 719,334 56,576,718
1983 707,225 56,564,074
1982 696,497 56,543,548
1981 688,893 56,501,675
1980 683,076 56,433,883
1979 677,549 56,317,749
1978 672,249 56,155,143
1977 667,101 55,955,411
1976 662,032 55,718,260
1975 659,405 55,441,001
1974 663,254 55,110,868
1973 665,937 54,751,406
1972 661,063 54,381,345
1971 654,050 54,073,490
1970 647,446 53,821,850
1969 641,189 53,537,950
1968 635,157 53,235,750
1967 629,251 52,900,500
1966 623,390 52,519,000
1965 617,736 52,112,350
1964 612,521 51,675,350
1963 607,252 51,252,000
1962 601,466 50,879,450
1961 595,514 50,536,350
1960 586,490 50,199,700

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

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Fertility rates in Cyprus and Italy

Fertility rate
Cyprus

Italy
1x
Year Fertility rate
Cyprus Italy
2023 1.39 1.2
2022 1.39 1.24
2021 1.39 1.25
2020 1.36 1.24
2019 1.33 1.27
2018 1.32 1.31
2017 1.32 1.34
2016 1.36 1.36
2015 1.32 1.36
2014 1.31 1.38
2013 1.3 1.39
2012 1.38 1.42
2011 1.36 1.42
2010 1.43 1.44
2009 1.48 1.44
2008 1.48 1.44
2007 1.45 1.39
2006 1.51 1.37
2005 1.48 1.33
2004 1.51 1.34
2003 1.51 1.29
2002 1.5 1.27
2001 1.57 1.25
2000 1.64 1.26
1999 1.67 1.23
1998 1.76 1.22
1997 1.86 1.22
1996 1.95 1.2
1995 2.03 1.19
1994 2.16 1.21
1993 2.25 1.25
1992 2.46 1.3
1991 2.34 1.3
1990 2.4 1.33
1989 2.37 1.33
1988 2.47 1.36
1987 2.39 1.33
1986 2.45 1.35
1985 2.43 1.42
1984 2.51 1.46
1983 2.49 1.51
1982 2.49 1.56
1981 2.15 1.58
1980 2.3 1.64
1979 2.14 1.73
1978 2.08 1.84
1977 2.09 1.93
1976 2.33 2.04
1975 2.11 2.17
1974 2.28 2.28
1973 2.4 2.3
1972 2.99 2.35
1971 3.04 2.4
1970 3.07 2.38
1969 3.19 2.47
1968 3.27 2.46
1967 3.32 2.5
1966 3.4 2.58
1965 3.47 2.6
1964 3.41 2.66
1963 3.49 2.51
1962 3.51 2.46
1961 3.62 2.44
1960 3.39 2.4

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

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Cyprus and Italy demographics compared

Median age
Cyprus

Italy
1x
Year Median age, years
Cyprus Italy
2024 39.2 48.8
2023 38.8 48.4
2022 38.4 48.1
2021 38 47.7
2020 37.6 47.4
2019 37.2 47
2018 36.8 46.6
2017 36.4 46.2
2016 36 45.8
2015 35.6 45.4
2014 35.2 45
2013 34.8 44.6
2012 34.5 44.2
2011 34.2 43.9
2010 33.9 43.5
2009 33.6 43.1
2008 33.4 42.8
2007 33.1 42.6
2006 32.8 42.3
2005 32.6 41.9
2004 32.4 41.6
2003 32.2 41.3
2002 32 41
2001 31.8 40.6
2000 31.6 40.3
1999 31.4 39.9
1998 31.2 39.6
1997 31 39.4
1996 30.8 39.1
1995 30.6 38.9
1994 30.5 38.6
1993 30.4 38.2
1992 30.3 37.9
1991 30.1 37.5
1990 29.8 37.1
1989 29.6 36.8
1988 29.4 36.4
1987 29.2 36.1
1986 29.1 35.8
1985 28.9 35.6
1984 28.8 35.3
1983 28.7 34.9
1982 28.5 34.6
1981 28.2 34.3
1980 27.7 34.1
1979 27.2 34
1978 26.8 33.9
1977 26.3 33.7
1976 25.9 33.6
1975 25.5 33.5
1974 25.4 33.4
1973 25.3 33.3
1972 25.1 33.2
1971 24.9 33.1
1970 24.7 33
1969 24.5 32.8
1968 24.3 32.7
1967 24.2 32.5
1966 24 32.4
1965 23.9 32.3
1964 23.7 32.2
1963 23.5 32.1
1962 23.3 32
1961 23.1 31.8
1960 23.1 31.6

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Cyprus Italy
GNI, Atlas method
$32B
2024
$2.28T
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
40%
2024
50.6%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.74%
2022
4.07%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.65%
2024
1.61%
2024
Armed forces personnel
13,000
2020
338,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+4.28%
2024
-3.45%
2024
Unemployment rate
4.87%
2024
6.5%
2024
Services, % of GDP
76.5%
2024
65%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
11.1%
2024
22.3%
2024
Economic freedom index
74.1
2026
63.3
2026
Income share by richest 10%
26.3%
2023
25.8%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
3.6%
2023
2.3%
2023
Number of millionaires n/a
1,344,000
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
2.74%
2025
Number of billionaires
10
2025
74
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0.0009%
2025
0.0002%
2025
Listed domestic companies
93
2024
290
2014
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$10.9B
2024
$587B
2014
Total reserves including gold
$2.09B
2024
$291B
2024
Personal remittances received
$677M
2024
$11.2B
2024
International tourist arrivals
4,117,000
2019
38,419,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
3.25%
2020
3.65%
2020
Banked people share
96.1%
2024
86%
2024

Energy

Cyprus Italy
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,673 kg
2023
2,298 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$25.5
2023
$26.1
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
7.34 megatons
2024
299.2 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
5.4 tons
2024
5.08 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
86.5%
2022
76.8%
2023
Renewable energy use share
15.6%
2021
17.5%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
7.44%
2023
9.95%
2023
Net energy imports use share
117%
2022
79.6%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
3,842 kWh
2023
5,047 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
15.1%
2021
41%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
15.9%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Cyprus Italy
% of world population
0.02%
2024
0.73%
2024
Annual migration change
+7,749
2025
+75,448
2025
Urban population
66.7%
2024
69.6%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.4:49.6
2024
48.9:51.1
2024
Average male height
5.67 ft
2025
5.72 ft
2025
Average female height
5.27 ft
2025
5.31 ft
2025
Quality of life index
83.6
2026
81
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
55
2025
53
2025
Higher education index
72
2026
91
2026
Homicides per 100K people
1.41
2024
0.55
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
5.8
2019
5.3
2019
Visa free countries
169
2025
172
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.4%
2021
99.3%
2019
English speaking
75.1%
2023
13.6%
2023
People using the Internet
91.2%
2023
89.2%
2024

Health

Cyprus Italy
Government health expenditure per capita
$2,899
2023
$3,398
2024
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$520
2023
$758
2024
Life expectancy
82.2 years
2026
84.2 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.38%
2023
0%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.56
2022
4.19
2022
Age at first childbirth
29.8 years
2023
31.8 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
14
2023
6
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
3.5
2023
2.8
2023
Obesity rate
23.6%
2022
17.8%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10%
2024
7.7%
2024
Air quality index
63
2026
61
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
35.6%
2022
22.4%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
6.36 liters
2020
6.97 liters
2020

Territory

Cyprus Italy
% of world land
0.006%
2026
0.2%
2026
Land area per capita
2,627 sq mi
2024
1,937 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
498 sq mi
2026
50,531 sq mi
2026
Forest area
666 sq mi
2026
37,558 sq mi
2026
Roads length
12,366 mi
2016
303,043 mi
2007

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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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