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Cyprus vs Nauru statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Cyprus has a population of 1.36M (ranked 155/197), compared with 11.9K in Nauru (ranked 195/197). Cyprus' land area is 3,568 sq mi versus 7.72 sq mi for Nauru (ranked 163rd vs. 195th).

By GDP, Cyprus ranks 103/197 ($37.6B) and Nauru ranks 195/197 ($163M). By GDP per capita, Cyprus ranks 45/197 ($27,707), while Nauru ranks 74/197 ($13,609).

Main facts and rankings

Cyprus Nauru
Population
1386362
12125
Population rank 153/197 195/197
GDP
$37.6B
2024
$163M
2024
GDP rank 103/197 195/197
GDP per capita
$27,707
2024
$13,609
2024
GDP per capita rank 45/197 74/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$63,007
2024
$14,173
2024
Government debt
$24.5B
2024
$28.3M
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
65.1%
2024
17.4%
2024
Government debt per person
$18,034
2024
$2,367
2024
Government debt per person rank 34/185 113/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$25,384
2026
$8,783
2026
Land area 3,568 sq mi 7.72 sq mi
Population density
388 ppl/mi²
2026
1,568 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.39
2023
3.33
2023
Median age
39.2 years
2024
21.4 years
2024
Life expectancy
82.2 years
2026
62.6 years
2026

Cyprus and Nauru: Comparison Charts

Cyprus and Nauru economies compared

GDP
Cyprus

Nauru
1x
Year GDP
Cyprus Nauru
2024 $37,634,533,332 $162,588,621
2023 $35,075,423,857 $151,435,610
2022 $31,218,038,929 $152,373,434
2021 $30,372,642,502 $175,390,281
2020 $25,555,093,854 $124,685,688
2019 $26,196,667,100 $125,160,116
2018 $25,754,001,368 $130,995,566
2017 $22,946,570,629 $109,355,639
2016 $21,046,462,281 $97,541,943
2015 $19,909,278,417 $84,863,441
2014 $23,225,918,260 $99,149,244
2013 $23,959,712,861 $94,385,015
2012 $25,047,436,975 $101,055,723
2011 $27,641,549,302 $65,071,880
2010 $25,799,940,078 $47,562,845
2009 $26,048,179,949 $44,176,246
2008 $27,844,646,258 $37,602,265
2007 $23,968,727,074 $22,766,972
2006 $20,072,754,987 $29,200,359
2005 $18,433,412,511 $30,070,666
2004 $17,320,551,250 $30,587,566
2003 $14,547,329,558 $24,778,160
2002 $11,420,228,846 $21,017,424
2001 $10,397,898,907 $22,613,288
2000 $9,985,847,314 $26,930,980
1999 $10,497,907,228 $27,328,613
1998 $10,248,618,778 $29,664,451
1997 $9,547,816,420 $37,331,507
1996 $10,011,914,680 $37,458,801
1995 $9,933,137,128 $39,969,706
1994 $7,425,703,929 $39,742,511
1993 $6,590,291,048 $43,542,088
1992 $6,912,150,456 $51,133,123
1991 $5,770,197,348 $52,533,789
1990 $5,591,130,218 $55,572,376
1989 $4,563,482,604 $53,736,786
1988 $4,278,792,597 $45,931,134
1987 $3,704,813,886 $40,118,410
1986 $3,090,734,463 $39,939,391
1985 $2,430,411,900 $41,548,741
1984 $2,278,248,953 $47,363,231
1983 $2,160,364,071 $48,439,093
1982 $2,159,242,417 $52,877,742
1981 $2,087,496,374 $51,689,637
1980 $2,154,311,277 $46,947,124
1979 $1,288,699,776 $44,431,330
1978 $964,024,364 $41,754,147
1977 $734,876,021 $40,444,702
1976 $576,090,074 $40,287,427
1975 $489,912,574 $40,106,776
1974 - $35,994,511
1973 - $26,529,817
1972 - $21,734,269
1971 - $19,009,433
1970 - $17,570,366

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1970–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Cyprus and Nauru economies compared

GDP per capita
Cyprus

Nauru
1x
Year GDP per capita
Cyprus Nauru
2024 $27,707 $13,609
2023 $26,079 $12,752
2022 $23,448 $12,912
2021 $23,057 $14,979
2020 $19,624 $10,709
2019 $20,360 $10,802
2018 $20,267 $11,414
2017 $18,295 $9,657
2016 $17,013 $8,748
2015 $16,326 $7,747
2014 $19,326 $9,230
2013 $20,238 $8,975
2012 $21,493 $9,843
2011 $24,110 $6,444
2010 $22,876 $4,736
2009 $23,480 $4,411
2008 $25,522 $3,757
2007 $22,344 $2,272
2006 $19,037 $2,910
2005 $17,790 $2,992
2004 $17,016 $3,041
2003 $14,553 $2,463
2002 $11,636 $2,085
2001 $10,785 $2,232
2000 $10,537 $2,649
1999 $11,273 $2,683
1998 $11,206 $2,909
1997 $10,637 $3,661
1996 $11,373 $3,679
1995 $11,514 $3,932
1994 $8,791 $3,921
1993 $7,978 $4,310
1992 $8,530 $5,103
1991 $7,222 $5,333
1990 $7,092 $5,776
1989 $5,870 $5,723
1988 $5,584 $5,012
1987 $4,908 $4,485
1986 $4,159 $4,569
1985 $3,324 $4,859
1984 $3,167 $5,654
1983 $3,055 $5,896
1982 $3,100 $6,577
1981 $3,030 $6,594
1980 $3,154 $6,138
1979 $1,902 $5,950
1978 $1,434 $5,721
1977 $1,102 $5,646
1976 $870 $5,703
1975 $743 $5,740
1974 - $5,199
1973 - $3,864
1972 - $3,191
1971 - $2,811
1970 - $2,619

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1970–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Cyprus vs. Nauru life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Cyprus

Nauru
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Cyprus Nauru
2026 82.2 62.6
2025 82 62.4
2024 81.8 62.3
2023 81.6 62.1
2022 80.4 61.9
2021 80.6 61.3
2020 81.2 61.5
2019 81.5 61.4
2018 81.6 61.2
2017 81.5 61.1
2016 81.5 61
2015 81.5 60.9
2014 81.3 60.8
2013 81.3 60.7
2012 81.1 60.5
2011 80.9 60.3
2010 80.6 60.1
2009 80.4 59.9
2008 79.9 59.7
2007 79.8 59.5
2006 79.5 59.4
2005 79.2 59.4
2004 79 59.3
2003 78.9 59.4
2002 78.8 59.4
2001 78.2 59.5
2000 77.9 59.6
1999 77.6 59.7
1998 77.2 59.9
1997 77.1 60
1996 76.9 60.1
1995 76.6 60.1
1994 76.4 60
1993 76.3 59.8
1992 76.3 59.5
1991 76.2 59.3
1990 76 59.1
1989 75.8 58.9
1988 75.4 58.7
1987 75.3 58.6
1986 74.9 58.6
1985 74.6 58.6
1984 74 58.7
1983 73.7 58.7
1982 73.5 58.6
1981 73.1 58.6
1980 72.8 58.5
1979 72.2 58.4
1978 71.7 58.3
1977 71.3 58.1
1976 70.8 58.2
1975 70.3 58.3
1974 54.6 58.3
1973 69 58.4
1972 68.6 58.4
1971 68.4 58.4
1970 68.1 58.4
1969 67.6 58.4
1968 67.3 58.6
1967 66.9 58.6
1966 66.5 58.4
1965 66.1 58.3
1964 62.2 58.2
1963 61.8 58.1
1962 64.7 58
1961 64.1 58
1960 63.3 57.9
1959 62.3 57.9
1958 61.6 57.8
1957 61 57.7
1956 60.4 57.6
1955 59.7 57.5
1954 59.3 57.4
1953 58.4 57.2
1952 57.7 57
1951 56.8 56.8
1950 55.8 56.6

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

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Cyprus and Nauru population clocks and comparison

Population
Cyprus

Nauru
1x
Year Population
Cyprus Nauru
2024 1,358,282 11,947
2023 1,344,976 11,875
2022 1,331,370 11,801
2021 1,317,309 11,709
2020 1,302,247 11,643
2019 1,286,671 11,587
2018 1,270,737 11,477
2017 1,254,275 11,324
2016 1,237,112 11,150
2015 1,219,502 10,954
2014 1,201,801 10,742
2013 1,183,895 10,517
2012 1,165,397 10,267
2011 1,146,493 10,098
2010 1,127,816 10,043
2009 1,109,371 10,016
2008 1,091,026 10,009
2007 1,072,714 10,020
2006 1,054,418 10,034
2005 1,036,151 10,049
2004 1,017,875 10,060
2003 999,590 10,059
2002 981,440 10,082
2001 964,127 10,130
2000 947,667 10,168
1999 931,234 10,187
1998 914,548 10,198
1997 897,568 10,197
1996 880,290 10,183
1995 862,695 10,165
1994 844,667 10,137
1993 826,034 10,102
1992 810,341 10,021
1991 798,944 9,850
1990 788,351 9,622
1989 777,420 9,390
1988 766,235 9,165
1987 754,785 8,946
1986 743,105 8,742
1985 731,277 8,551
1984 719,334 8,377
1983 707,225 8,216
1982 696,497 8,040
1981 688,893 7,839
1980 683,076 7,649
1979 677,549 7,468
1978 672,249 7,298
1977 667,101 7,163
1976 662,032 7,064
1975 659,405 6,987
1974 663,254 6,923
1973 665,937 6,866
1972 661,063 6,812
1971 654,050 6,762
1970 647,446 6,710
1969 641,189 6,581
1968 635,157 6,328
1967 629,251 6,135
1966 623,390 6,043
1965 617,736 5,832
1964 612,521 5,515
1963 607,252 5,226
1962 601,466 4,979
1961 595,514 4,774
1960 586,490 4,607

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

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Fertility rates in Cyprus and Nauru

Fertility rate
Cyprus

Nauru
1x
Year Fertility rate
Cyprus Nauru
2023 1.39 3.33
2022 1.39 3.38
2021 1.39 3.43
2020 1.36 3.47
2019 1.33 3.53
2018 1.32 3.68
2017 1.32 3.88
2016 1.36 4.03
2015 1.32 4.08
2014 1.31 4.09
2013 1.3 4.1
2012 1.38 4.12
2011 1.36 4.12
2010 1.43 4.02
2009 1.48 3.85
2008 1.48 3.67
2007 1.45 3.5
2006 1.51 3.4
2005 1.48 3.38
2004 1.51 3.38
2003 1.51 3.39
2002 1.5 3.4
2001 1.57 3.46
2000 1.64 3.54
1999 1.67 3.64
1998 1.76 3.68
1997 1.86 3.74
1996 1.95 3.78
1995 2.03 3.81
1994 2.16 3.84
1993 2.25 3.89
1992 2.46 3.95
1991 2.34 3.99
1990 2.4 4.02
1989 2.37 4.07
1988 2.47 4.11
1987 2.39 4.14
1986 2.45 4.15
1985 2.43 4.14
1984 2.51 4.11
1983 2.49 4.06
1982 2.49 3.99
1981 2.15 3.94
1980 2.3 3.88
1979 2.14 3.85
1978 2.08 3.84
1977 2.09 3.86
1976 2.33 3.9
1975 2.11 3.97
1974 2.28 4.07
1973 2.4 4.19
1972 2.99 4.36
1971 3.04 4.54
1970 3.07 4.74
1969 3.19 4.94
1968 3.27 5.14
1967 3.32 5.29
1966 3.4 5.41
1965 3.47 5.48
1964 3.41 5.47
1963 3.49 5.44
1962 3.51 5.42
1961 3.62 5.38
1960 3.39 5.34

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

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Cyprus and Nauru demographics compared

Median age
Cyprus

Nauru
1x
Year Median age, years
Cyprus Nauru
2024 39.2 21.4
2023 38.8 21.5
2022 38.4 21.6
2021 38 21.7
2020 37.6 21.8
2019 37.2 21.9
2018 36.8 21.8
2017 36.4 21.6
2016 36 21.5
2015 35.6 21.4
2014 35.2 21.5
2013 34.8 21.6
2012 34.5 21.7
2011 34.2 21.8
2010 33.9 21.8
2009 33.6 21.8
2008 33.4 21.7
2007 33.1 21.5
2006 32.8 21.3
2005 32.6 21.2
2004 32.4 21
2003 32.2 20.8
2002 32 20.6
2001 31.8 20.4
2000 31.6 20.1
1999 31.4 19.8
1998 31.2 19.6
1997 31 19.5
1996 30.8 19.4
1995 30.6 19.3
1994 30.5 19.3
1993 30.4 19.3
1992 30.3 19.4
1991 30.1 19.7
1990 29.8 20.2
1989 29.6 20.8
1988 29.4 21.4
1987 29.2 22.1
1986 29.1 22.8
1985 28.9 23.7
1984 28.8 24.5
1983 28.7 25.2
1982 28.5 25.1
1981 28.2 24.7
1980 27.7 24.2
1979 27.2 23.6
1978 26.8 22.9
1977 26.3 22.1
1976 25.9 21.5
1975 25.5 21
1974 25.4 20.4
1973 25.3 19.8
1972 25.1 19.4
1971 24.9 19.1
1970 24.7 18.7
1969 24.5 18.9
1968 24.3 21.2
1967 24.2 22.9
1966 24 22.9
1965 23.9 23.1
1964 23.7 23.4
1963 23.5 23.7
1962 23.3 23.9
1961 23.1 24
1960 23.1 23.8

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Cyprus Nauru
GNI, Atlas method
$32B
2024
$244M
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
40%
2024
122.1%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.74%
2022
5.68%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.65%
2024
n/a
Armed forces personnel
13,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+4.28%
2024
+29.8%
2024
Unemployment rate
4.87%
2024
5.06%
2021
Services, % of GDP
76.5%
2024
n/a
Industry, % of GDP
11.1%
2024
n/a
Economic freedom index
74.1
2026
60
2025
Income share by richest 10%
26.3%
2023
25.3%
2012
Income share by poorest 10%
3.6%
2023
3.4%
2012
Number of billionaires
10
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.0009%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
93
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$10.9B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$2.09B
2024
n/a
Personal remittances received
$677M
2024
$2.24M
2024
International tourist arrivals
4,117,000
2019
n/a
International tourism as share of exports
3.25%
2020
2.32%
2018
Banked people share
96.1%
2024
n/a

Energy

Cyprus Nauru
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,673 kg
2023
n/a
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$25.5
2023
n/a
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
7.34 megatons
2024
0 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
5.4 tons
2024
0 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
86.5%
2022
n/a
Renewable energy use share
15.6%
2021
1.9%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
7.44%
2023
n/a
Net energy imports use share
117%
2022
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
3,842 kWh
2023
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
15.1%
2021
9.82%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Cyprus Nauru
% of world population
0.02%
2024
0.0001%
2024
Annual migration change
+7,749
2025
-122
2025
Urban population
66.7%
2024
100%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.4:49.6
2024
50.9:49.1
2024
Average male height
5.67 ft
2025
5.56 ft
2025
Average female height
5.27 ft
2025
5.18 ft
2025
Quality of life index
83.6
2026
51.2
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
55
2025
56
2025
Higher education index
72
2026
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
1.41
2024
0
2012
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
5.8
2019
1
2025
Visa free countries
169
2025
89
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.4%
2021
96.6%
2023
English speaking
75.1%
2023
96.7%
2023
People using the Internet
91.2%
2023
81.7%
2020

Health

Cyprus Nauru
Government health expenditure per capita
$2,899
2023
$2,292
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$520
2023
$16.8
2023
Life expectancy
82.2 years
2026
62.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.38%
2023
13.4%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.56
2022
1.27
2015
Age at first childbirth
29.8 years
2023
22.1 years
2017
Maternal mortality per 100K births
14
2023
273
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
3.5
2023
8.9
2023
Obesity rate
23.6%
2022
71.1%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10%
2024
21.8%
2024
Air quality index
63
2026
93
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
35.6%
2022
48.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
6.36 liters
2020
2.79 liters
2020

Territory

Cyprus Nauru
% of world land
0.006%
2026
0.00001%
2026
Land area per capita
2,627 sq mi
2024
646 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
498 sq mi
2026
1.54 sq mi
2026
Forest area
666 sq mi
2026
0 sq mi
2026
Roads length
12,366 mi
2016
18.6 mi
2002

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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. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  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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