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Cyprus vs Netherlands statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Cyprus has a population of 1.36M (ranked 155/197), compared with 18M in The Netherlands (ranked 72/197). Cyprus' land area is 3,568 sq mi versus 13,000 sq mi for The Netherlands (ranked 163rd vs. 134th).

By GDP, Cyprus ranks 103/197 ($37.6B) and The Netherlands ranks 19/197 ($1.21T). By GDP per capita, Cyprus ranks 45/197 ($27,707), while The Netherlands ranks 13/197 ($67,520).

Main facts and rankings

Cyprus Netherlands
Population
1386362
18252623
Population rank 153/197 72/197
GDP
$37.6B
2024
$1.21T
2024
GDP rank 103/197 19/197
GDP per capita
$27,707
2024
$67,520
2024
GDP per capita rank 45/197 13/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$63,007
2024
$86,174
2024
Government debt
$24.5B
2024
$532B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
65.1%
2024
43.8%
2024
Government debt per person
$18,034
2024
$29,571
2024
Government debt per person rank 34/185 24/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$25,384
2026
$47,815
2026
Land area 3,568 sq mi 13,000 sq mi
Population density
388 ppl/mi²
2026
1,402 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.39
2023
1.43
2023
Median age
39.2 years
2024
42.4 years
2024
Life expectancy
82.2 years
2026
82.6 years
2026

Cyprus and Netherlands: Comparison Charts

Cyprus and Netherlands economies compared

GDP
Cyprus

Netherlands
1x
Year GDP
Cyprus Netherlands
2024 $37,634,533,332 $1,214,927,698,573
2023 $35,075,423,857 $1,135,475,867,551
2022 $31,218,038,929 $1,046,540,797,549
2021 $30,372,642,502 $1,054,472,123,450
2020 $25,555,093,854 $932,560,861,701
2019 $26,196,667,100 $928,903,005,576
2018 $25,754,001,368 $929,733,599,797
2017 $22,946,570,629 $848,233,537,846
2016 $21,046,462,281 $797,163,949,290
2015 $19,909,278,417 $775,743,675,303
2014 $23,225,918,260 $901,556,501,756
2013 $23,959,712,861 $883,951,539,007
2012 $25,047,436,975 $845,689,017,066
2011 $27,641,549,302 $913,140,741,333
2010 $25,799,940,078 $852,464,982,433
2009 $26,048,179,949 $878,954,223,140
2008 $27,844,646,258 $957,901,566,041
2007 $23,968,727,074 $853,499,460,873
2006 $20,072,754,987 $737,593,995,289
2005 $18,433,412,511 $688,133,699,636
2004 $17,320,551,250 $661,224,886,143
2003 $14,547,329,558 $582,435,617,082
2002 $11,420,228,846 $475,529,972,123
2001 $10,397,898,907 $432,536,219,669
2000 $9,985,847,314 $417,649,282,154
1999 $10,497,907,228 $447,778,514,140
1998 $10,248,618,778 $438,612,530,549
1997 $9,547,816,420 $417,506,211,882
1996 $10,011,914,680 $451,372,549,020
1995 $9,933,137,128 $452,967,334,614
1994 $7,425,703,929 $379,688,232,232
1993 $6,590,291,048 $354,070,495,966
1992 $6,912,150,456 $363,497,050,125
1991 $5,770,197,348 $327,982,316,124
1990 $5,591,130,218 $318,799,003,994
1989 $4,563,482,604 $258,716,904,292
1988 $4,278,792,597 $262,295,966,105
1987 $3,704,813,886 $245,406,949,521
1986 $3,090,734,463 $201,157,708,221
1985 $2,430,411,900 $144,057,523,222
1984 $2,278,248,953 $144,124,462,912
1983 $2,160,364,071 $153,671,294,109
1982 $2,159,242,417 $158,712,765,536
1981 $2,087,496,374 $164,375,775,854
1980 $2,154,311,277 $195,439,301,707
1979 $1,288,699,776 $179,933,827,310
1978 $964,024,364 $156,089,077,205
1977 $734,876,021 $127,203,923,857
1976 $576,090,074 $109,329,386,564
1975 $489,912,574 $100,397,061,694
1974 - $87,371,810,804
1973 - $71,946,639,603
1972 - $54,787,070,173
1971 - $44,644,730,576
1970 - $38,220,884,519
1969 - $34,086,038,090
1968 - $30,097,635,751
1967 - $27,143,828,099
1966 - $24,741,480,717
1965 - $22,721,869,808
1964 - $20,232,048,553
1963 - $17,193,744,109
1962 - $15,847,582,341
1961 - $14,599,836,396
1960 - $13,282,979,015

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

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Cyprus and Netherlands economies compared

GDP per capita
Cyprus

Netherlands
1x
Year GDP per capita
Cyprus Netherlands
2024 $27,707 $67,520
2023 $26,079 $63,516
2022 $23,448 $59,123
2021 $23,057 $60,142
2020 $19,624 $53,468
2019 $20,360 $53,555
2018 $20,267 $53,955
2017 $18,295 $49,514
2016 $17,013 $46,809
2015 $16,326 $45,794
2014 $19,326 $53,457
2013 $20,238 $52,602
2012 $21,493 $50,474
2011 $24,110 $54,702
2010 $22,876 $51,306
2009 $23,480 $53,172
2008 $25,522 $58,247
2007 $22,344 $52,101
2006 $19,037 $45,124
2005 $17,790 $42,165
2004 $17,016 $40,611
2003 $14,553 $35,897
2002 $11,636 $29,447
2001 $10,785 $26,956
2000 $10,537 $26,225
1999 $11,273 $28,319
1998 $11,206 $27,924
1997 $10,637 $26,745
1996 $11,373 $29,064
1995 $11,514 $29,301
1994 $8,791 $24,683
1993 $7,978 $23,156
1992 $8,530 $23,939
1991 $7,222 $21,764
1990 $7,092 $21,322
1989 $5,870 $17,423
1988 $5,584 $17,771
1987 $4,908 $16,734
1986 $4,159 $13,804
1985 $3,324 $9,941
1984 $3,167 $9,992
1983 $3,055 $10,696
1982 $3,100 $11,089
1981 $3,030 $11,537
1980 $3,154 $13,812
1979 $1,902 $12,817
1978 $1,434 $11,196
1977 $1,102 $9,180
1976 $870 $7,937
1975 $743 $7,346
1974 - $6,450
1973 - $5,353
1972 - $4,110
1971 - $3,384
1970 - $2,931
1969 - $2,647
1968 - $2,364
1967 - $2,155
1966 - $1,986
1965 - $1,848
1964 - $1,668
1963 - $1,437
1962 - $1,342
1961 - $1,254
1960 - $1,156

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

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Cyprus vs. Netherlands life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Cyprus

Netherlands
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Cyprus Netherlands
2026 82.2 82.6
2025 82 82.4
2024 81.8 82.3
2023 81.6 82.2
2022 80.4 81.9
2021 80.6 81.4
2020 81.2 81.4
2019 81.5 82.1
2018 81.6 81.8
2017 81.5 81.7
2016 81.5 81.6
2015 81.5 81.5
2014 81.3 81.7
2013 81.3 81.3
2012 81.1 81.1
2011 80.9 81.1
2010 80.6 80.8
2009 80.4 80.7
2008 79.9 80.4
2007 79.8 80.3
2006 79.5 79.8
2005 79.2 79.5
2004 79 79.2
2003 78.9 78.7
2002 78.8 78.4
2001 78.2 78.3
2000 77.9 78.1
1999 77.6 78
1998 77.2 78
1997 77.1 77.9
1996 76.9 77.6
1995 76.6 77.6
1994 76.4 77.5
1993 76.3 77
1992 76.3 77.4
1991 76.2 77.2
1990 76 77
1989 75.8 76.8
1988 75.4 77
1987 75.3 76.8
1986 74.9 76.4
1985 74.6 76.4
1984 74 76.3
1983 73.7 76.3
1982 73.5 76.1
1981 73.1 76
1980 72.8 75.8
1979 72.2 75.6
1978 71.7 75.2
1977 71.3 75.3
1976 70.8 74.7
1975 70.3 74.6
1974 54.6 74.6
1973 69 74.2
1972 68.6 73.8
1971 68.4 73.9
1970 68.1 73.6
1969 67.6 73.6
1968 67.3 73.6
1967 66.9 73.8
1966 66.5 73.6
1965 66.1 73.6
1964 62.2 73.7
1963 61.8 73.4
1962 64.7 73.2
1961 64.1 73.6
1960 63.3 73.4
1959 62.3 73.2
1958 61.6 73.1
1957 61 73
1956 60.4 72.5
1955 59.7 72.5
1954 59.3 72.4
1953 58.4 71.7
1952 57.7 72.1
1951 56.8 71.5
1950 55.8 71.4

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

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Cyprus and Netherlands population clocks and comparison

Population
Cyprus

Netherlands
1x
Year Population
Cyprus Netherlands
2024 1,358,282 17,993,485
2023 1,344,976 17,877,117
2022 1,331,370 17,700,982
2021 1,317,309 17,533,044
2020 1,302,247 17,441,500
2019 1,286,671 17,344,874
2018 1,270,737 17,231,624
2017 1,254,275 17,131,296
2016 1,237,112 17,030,314
2015 1,219,502 16,939,923
2014 1,201,801 16,865,008
2013 1,183,895 16,804,432
2012 1,165,397 16,754,962
2011 1,146,493 16,693,074
2010 1,127,816 16,615,394
2009 1,109,371 16,530,388
2008 1,091,026 16,445,593
2007 1,072,714 16,381,696
2006 1,054,418 16,346,101
2005 1,036,151 16,319,868
2004 1,017,875 16,281,779
2003 999,590 16,225,302
2002 981,440 16,148,929
2001 964,127 16,046,180
2000 947,667 15,925,513
1999 931,234 15,812,088
1998 914,548 15,707,209
1997 897,568 15,610,650
1996 880,290 15,530,498
1995 862,695 15,459,006
1994 844,667 15,382,838
1993 826,034 15,290,368
1992 810,341 15,184,166
1991 798,944 15,069,798
1990 788,351 14,951,510
1989 777,420 14,848,907
1988 766,235 14,760,094
1987 754,785 14,665,037
1986 743,105 14,572,278
1985 731,277 14,491,632
1984 719,334 14,424,211
1983 707,225 14,367,070
1982 696,497 14,312,690
1981 688,893 14,247,208
1980 683,076 14,149,800
1979 677,549 14,038,270
1978 672,249 13,941,700
1977 667,101 13,856,185
1976 662,032 13,774,037
1975 659,405 13,666,335
1974 663,254 13,545,056
1973 665,937 13,439,322
1972 661,063 13,328,593
1971 654,050 13,194,497
1970 647,446 13,038,526
1969 641,189 12,877,984
1968 635,157 12,729,721
1967 629,251 12,598,201
1966 623,390 12,456,251
1965 617,736 12,294,732
1964 612,521 12,127,120
1963 607,252 11,965,966
1962 601,466 11,805,689
1961 595,514 11,638,712
1960 586,490 11,486,631

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

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Fertility rates in Cyprus and Netherlands

Fertility rate
Cyprus

Netherlands
1x
Year Fertility rate
Cyprus Netherlands
2023 1.39 1.43
2022 1.39 1.49
2021 1.39 1.62
2020 1.36 1.54
2019 1.33 1.57
2018 1.32 1.59
2017 1.32 1.62
2016 1.36 1.66
2015 1.32 1.66
2014 1.31 1.71
2013 1.3 1.68
2012 1.38 1.72
2011 1.36 1.76
2010 1.43 1.79
2009 1.48 1.79
2008 1.48 1.77
2007 1.45 1.72
2006 1.51 1.72
2005 1.48 1.71
2004 1.51 1.72
2003 1.51 1.75
2002 1.5 1.73
2001 1.57 1.71
2000 1.64 1.72
1999 1.67 1.65
1998 1.76 1.63
1997 1.86 1.56
1996 1.95 1.53
1995 2.03 1.53
1994 2.16 1.57
1993 2.25 1.57
1992 2.46 1.59
1991 2.34 1.61
1990 2.4 1.62
1989 2.37 1.55
1988 2.47 1.55
1987 2.39 1.56
1986 2.45 1.55
1985 2.43 1.51
1984 2.51 1.49
1983 2.49 1.47
1982 2.49 1.5
1981 2.15 1.56
1980 2.3 1.6
1979 2.14 1.56
1978 2.08 1.58
1977 2.09 1.58
1976 2.33 1.63
1975 2.11 1.66
1974 2.28 1.77
1973 2.4 1.9
1972 2.99 2.15
1971 3.04 2.36
1970 3.07 2.57
1969 3.19 2.75
1968 3.27 2.72
1967 3.32 2.81
1966 3.4 2.9
1965 3.47 3.04
1964 3.41 3.17
1963 3.49 3.19
1962 3.51 3.18
1961 3.62 3.22
1960 3.39 3.12

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

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Cyprus and Netherlands demographics compared

Median age
Cyprus

Netherlands
1x
Year Median age, years
Cyprus Netherlands
2024 39.2 42.4
2023 38.8 42.4
2022 38.4 42.5
2021 38 42.6
2020 37.6 42.5
2019 37.2 42.5
2018 36.8 42.4
2017 36.4 42.3
2016 36 42.2
2015 35.6 42
2014 35.2 41.8
2013 34.8 41.6
2012 34.5 41.3
2011 34.2 41
2010 33.9 40.7
2009 33.6 40.3
2008 33.4 40
2007 33.1 39.7
2006 32.8 39.3
2005 32.6 38.9
2004 32.4 38.5
2003 32.2 38.1
2002 32 37.8
2001 31.8 37.5
2000 31.6 37.3
1999 31.4 37
1998 31.2 36.7
1997 31 36.4
1996 30.8 36.1
1995 30.6 35.7
1994 30.5 35.4
1993 30.4 35.1
1992 30.3 34.8
1991 30.1 34.6
1990 29.8 34.3
1989 29.6 34.1
1988 29.4 33.8
1987 29.2 33.5
1986 29.1 33.2
1985 28.9 32.9
1984 28.8 32.6
1983 28.7 32.3
1982 28.5 31.9
1981 28.2 31.6
1980 27.7 31.3
1979 27.2 31
1978 26.8 30.7
1977 26.3 30.3
1976 25.9 29.8
1975 25.5 29.4
1974 25.4 29.3
1973 25.3 29
1972 25.1 28.9
1971 24.9 28.7
1970 24.7 28.6
1969 24.5 28.6
1968 24.3 28.6
1967 24.2 28.5
1966 24 28.6
1965 23.9 28.6
1964 23.7 28.6
1963 23.5 28.7
1962 23.3 28.7
1961 23.1 28.8
1960 23.1 28.8

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Cyprus Netherlands
GNI, Atlas method
$32B
2024
$1.12T
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
40%
2024
44.4%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.74%
2022
5.18%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.65%
2024
1.92%
2024
Armed forces personnel
13,000
2020
41,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+4.28%
2024
-0.94%
2024
Unemployment rate
4.87%
2024
3.64%
2024
Services, % of GDP
76.5%
2024
70.5%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
11.1%
2024
17.5%
2024
Economic freedom index
74.1
2026
78.5
2026
Income share by richest 10%
26.3%
2023
21.4%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
3.6%
2023
3.6%
2021
Number of millionaires n/a
1,267,000
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
8.87%
2025
Number of billionaires
10
2025
13
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0.0009%
2025
0.00009%
2025
Listed domestic companies
93
2024
103
2018
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$10.9B
2024
$1.1T
2017
Total reserves including gold
$2.09B
2024
$79.1B
2024
Personal remittances received
$677M
2024
$4.72B
2024
International tourist arrivals
4,117,000
2019
7,265,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
3.25%
2020
1.44%
2020
Banked people share
96.1%
2024
99.2%
2024

Energy

Cyprus Netherlands
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,673 kg
2023
3,418 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$25.5
2023
$23.9
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
7.34 megatons
2024
118.8 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
5.4 tons
2024
6.6 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
86.5%
2022
83.5%
2023
Renewable energy use share
15.6%
2021
12.2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
7.44%
2023
9.01%
2023
Net energy imports use share
117%
2022
87%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
3,842 kWh
2023
6,189 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
15.1%
2021
33.1%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
0.06%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
3.28%
2023
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Cyprus Netherlands
% of world population
0.02%
2024
0.22%
2024
Annual migration change
+7,749
2025
+104,681
2025
Urban population
66.7%
2024
95.6%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.4:49.6
2024
49.7:50.3
2024
Average male height
5.67 ft
2025
6.03 ft
2025
Average female height
5.27 ft
2025
5.59 ft
2025
Quality of life index
83.6
2026
94.4
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
55
2025
78
2025
Higher education index
72
2026
96
2026
Homicides per 100K people
1.41
2024
0.69
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
5.8
2019
4
2019
Visa free countries
169
2025
172
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.4%
2021
99%
2003
English speaking
75.1%
2023
90.9%
2023
People using the Internet
91.2%
2023
97%
2023

Health

Cyprus Netherlands
Government health expenditure per capita
$2,899
2023
$6,845
2024
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$520
2023
$807
2024
Life expectancy
82.2 years
2026
82.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.38%
2023
0.01%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.56
2022
3.88
2022
Age at first childbirth
29.8 years
2023
30.4 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
14
2023
4
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
3.5
2023
4
2023
Obesity rate
23.6%
2022
15%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10%
2024
5%
2024
Air quality index
63
2026
76
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
35.6%
2022
21.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
6.36 liters
2020
8.71 liters
2020

Territory

Cyprus Netherlands
% of world land
0.006%
2026
0.02%
2026
Land area per capita
2,627 sq mi
2024
722 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
498 sq mi
2026
6,961 sq mi
2026
Forest area
666 sq mi
2026
1,437 sq mi
2026
Roads length
12,366 mi
2016
88,123 mi
2022

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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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