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Cyprus vs South Sudan statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Cyprus has a population of 1.36M (ranked 155/197), compared with 11.9M in South Sudan (ranked 81/197). Cyprus' land area is 3,568 sq mi versus 243,990 sq mi for South Sudan (ranked 163rd vs. 41st).

By GDP, Cyprus ranks 104/197 ($36.3B) and South Sudan ranks 150/197 ($12B). By GDP per capita, Cyprus ranks 45/197 ($26,749), while South Sudan ranks 172/197 ($1,080).

Main facts and rankings

Cyprus South Sudan
Population
1380052
12387398
Population rank 153/197 81/197
GDP
$36.3B
2024
$12B
2015
GDP rank 104/197 150/197
GDP per capita
$26,749
2024
$1,080
2015
GDP per capita rank 45/197 172/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$61,240
2024
$1,155
2015
Government debt
$23.8B
2024
$6.87B
2015
Debt-to-GDP ratio
60.3%
2025
63.2%
2025
Government debt per person
$17,490
2024
$618
2015
Government debt per person rank 34/185 159/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$24,086
2025
$1,540
2025
Land area
3,568 sq mi
2025
243,990 sq mi
2025
Population density
381 ppl/mi²
2024
49 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.39
2023
3.86
2023
Median age
39.2 years
2024
19.4 years
2024
Life expectancy
82 years
2025
57.9 years
2025

Cyprus and South Sudan: Comparison Charts

Cyprus and South Sudan economies compared

GDP
Cyprus

South Sudan
Year GDP
Cyprus South Sudan
1975 $489,912,574 -
1976 $576,090,074 -
1977 $734,876,021 -
1978 $964,024,364 -
1979 $1,288,699,776 -
1980 $2,154,311,277 -
1981 $2,087,496,374 -
1982 $2,159,242,417 -
1983 $2,160,364,071 -
1984 $2,278,248,953 -
1985 $2,430,411,900 -
1986 $3,090,734,463 -
1987 $3,704,813,886 -
1988 $4,278,792,597 -
1989 $4,563,482,604 -
1990 $5,591,130,218 -
1991 $5,770,197,348 -
1992 $6,912,150,456 -
1993 $6,590,291,048 -
1994 $7,425,703,929 -
1995 $9,933,137,128 -
1996 $10,011,914,680 -
1997 $9,547,816,420 -
1998 $10,248,618,778 -
1999 $10,497,907,228 -
2000 $9,985,847,314 -
2001 $10,397,898,907 -
2002 $11,420,228,846 -
2003 $14,547,329,558 -
2004 $17,320,551,250 -
2005 $18,433,412,511 -
2006 $20,072,754,987 -
2007 $23,968,727,074 -
2008 $27,844,646,258 $14,586,253,383
2009 $26,048,179,949 $12,231,264,525
2010 $25,799,940,078 $14,602,072,411
2011 $27,641,547,910 $14,907,308,933
2012 $25,047,436,975 $11,931,472,169
2013 $23,959,712,861 $18,426,469,017
2014 $23,225,918,260 $13,962,212,847
2015 $19,909,278,417 $11,997,800,760
2016 $21,046,462,281 -
2017 $22,946,570,629 -
2018 $25,754,001,368 -
2019 $26,196,667,100 -
2020 $25,555,093,854 -
2021 $30,372,642,502 -
2022 $30,935,566,077 -
2023 $33,886,930,712 -
2024 $36,333,022,329 -

Cyprus and South Sudan economies compared

GDP per capita
Cyprus

South Sudan
Year GDP per capita
Cyprus South Sudan
1975 $743 -
1976 $870 -
1977 $1,102 -
1978 $1,434 -
1979 $1,902 -
1980 $3,154 -
1981 $3,030 -
1982 $3,100 -
1983 $3,055 -
1984 $3,167 -
1985 $3,324 -
1986 $4,159 -
1987 $4,908 -
1988 $5,584 -
1989 $5,870 -
1990 $7,092 -
1991 $7,222 -
1992 $8,530 -
1993 $7,978 -
1994 $8,791 -
1995 $11,514 -
1996 $11,373 -
1997 $10,637 -
1998 $11,206 -
1999 $11,273 -
2000 $10,537 -
2001 $10,785 -
2002 $11,636 -
2003 $14,553 -
2004 $17,016 -
2005 $17,790 -
2006 $19,037 -
2007 $22,344 -
2008 $25,522 $1,654
2009 $23,480 $1,323
2010 $22,876 $1,498
2011 $24,110 $1,449
2012 $21,493 $1,109
2013 $20,238 $1,650
2014 $19,326 $1,243
2015 $16,326 $1,080
2016 $17,013 -
2017 $18,295 -
2018 $20,267 -
2019 $20,360 -
2020 $19,624 -
2021 $23,057 -
2022 $23,236 -
2023 $25,195 -
2024 $26,749 -

Cyprus vs. South Sudan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Cyprus

South Sudan
Year Life expectancy, years
Cyprus South Sudan
1950 55.8 30.2
1951 56.8 30.6
1952 57.7 31
1953 58.4 31.4
1954 59.3 31.7
1955 59.7 32
1956 60.4 31.6
1957 61 30.9
1958 61.6 27.6
1959 62.3 27.8
1960 63.3 28.1
1961 64.1 28.3
1962 64.7 28.5
1963 61.8 28.2
1964 62.2 32.5
1965 66.1 28.8
1966 66.5 25.6
1967 66.9 25.9
1968 67.3 26.1
1969 67.6 25.4
1970 68.1 25.6
1971 68.4 31
1972 68.6 31.3
1973 69 36.3
1974 54.6 36.6
1975 70.3 36.9
1976 70.8 37.1
1977 71.3 37.4
1978 71.7 37.6
1979 72.2 37.8
1980 72.8 38
1981 73.1 38.3
1982 73.5 38.7
1983 73.7 34.7
1984 74 31.8
1985 74.6 32.4
1986 74.9 32.8
1987 75.3 20.7
1988 75.4 11
1989 75.8 28.2
1990 76 28.6
1991 76.2 29.2
1992 76.3 21.9
1993 76.3 22.3
1994 76.4 44.9
1995 76.6 31.5
1996 76.9 32.1
1997 77.1 33.1
1998 77.2 19
1999 77.6 44.5
2000 77.9 47.6
2001 78.2 48.6
2002 78.8 49.4
2003 78.9 52.3
2004 79 53.1
2005 79.2 54
2006 79.5 54.7
2007 79.8 55.4
2008 79.9 56.3
2009 80.4 56.8
2010 80.6 57.5
2011 80.9 57.7
2012 81.1 58.2
2013 81.3 58.3
2014 81.3 45.6
2015 81.5 39.8
2016 81.5 36.7
2017 81.5 35.4
2018 81.6 51.9
2019 81.5 58.1
2020 81.2 57.6
2021 80.6 57
2022 80.4 57.2
2023 81.6 57.6
2024 81.8 57.7
2025 82 57.9

Cyprus and South Sudan population clocks and comparison

Population
Cyprus

South Sudan
Year Population
Cyprus South Sudan
1960 586,490 2,931,559
1961 595,514 2,976,724
1962 601,466 3,024,308
1963 607,252 3,072,669
1964 612,521 3,129,918
1965 617,736 3,189,835
1966 623,390 3,236,423
1967 629,251 3,277,648
1968 635,157 3,321,528
1969 641,189 3,365,533
1970 647,446 3,409,614
1971 654,050 3,468,646
1972 661,063 3,542,497
1973 665,937 3,627,383
1974 663,254 3,723,259
1975 659,405 3,821,494
1976 662,032 3,921,910
1977 667,101 4,024,032
1978 672,249 4,127,657
1979 677,549 4,232,605
1980 683,076 4,339,030
1981 688,893 4,447,272
1982 696,497 4,557,686
1983 707,225 4,661,574
1984 719,334 4,750,627
1985 731,277 4,834,296
1986 743,105 4,921,240
1987 754,785 4,962,395
1988 766,235 4,848,029
1989 777,420 4,713,229
1990 788,351 4,737,633
1991 798,944 4,836,677
1992 810,341 4,909,749
1993 826,034 4,956,002
1994 844,667 5,071,184
1995 862,695 5,225,836
1996 880,290 5,356,925
1997 897,568 5,509,136
1998 914,548 5,620,068
1999 931,234 5,771,628
2000 947,667 6,032,267
2001 964,127 6,308,391
2002 981,440 6,596,806
2003 999,590 6,903,127
2004 1,017,875 7,233,041
2005 1,036,151 7,590,143
2006 1,054,418 7,976,526
2007 1,072,714 8,388,788
2008 1,091,026 8,817,647
2009 1,109,371 9,243,556
2010 1,127,816 9,745,953
2011 1,146,493 10,288,109
2012 1,165,397 10,756,240
2013 1,183,895 11,166,275
2014 1,201,801 11,235,073
2015 1,219,502 11,107,561
2016 1,237,112 10,830,102
2017 1,254,275 10,259,154
2018 1,270,737 10,122,977
2019 1,286,671 10,423,384
2020 1,302,247 10,698,467
2021 1,317,309 10,865,780
2022 1,331,370 11,021,177
2023 1,344,976 11,483,374
2024 1,358,282 11,943,408

Fertility rates in Cyprus and South Sudan

Fertility rate
Cyprus

South Sudan
Year Fertility rate
Cyprus South Sudan
1960 3.39 7.16
1961 3.62 7.18
1962 3.51 7.2
1963 3.49 7.2
1964 3.41 7.22
1965 3.47 7.22
1966 3.4 7.25
1967 3.32 7.26
1968 3.27 7.26
1969 3.19 7.28
1970 3.07 7.29
1971 3.04 7.3
1972 2.99 7.31
1973 2.4 7.31
1974 2.28 7.31
1975 2.11 7.33
1976 2.33 7.33
1977 2.09 7.33
1978 2.08 7.33
1979 2.14 7.32
1980 2.3 7.33
1981 2.15 7.33
1982 2.49 7.34
1983 2.49 7.34
1984 2.51 7.35
1985 2.43 7.36
1986 2.45 7.38
1987 2.39 7.39
1988 2.47 7.38
1989 2.37 7.37
1990 2.4 7.38
1991 2.34 7.38
1992 2.46 7.37
1993 2.25 7.36
1994 2.16 7.35
1995 2.03 7.34
1996 1.95 7.32
1997 1.86 7.2
1998 1.76 7.08
1999 1.67 6.94
2000 1.64 6.8
2001 1.57 6.65
2002 1.5 6.52
2003 1.51 6.35
2004 1.51 6.19
2005 1.48 6.02
2006 1.51 5.85
2007 1.45 5.7
2008 1.48 5.57
2009 1.48 5.45
2010 1.43 5.32
2011 1.36 5.19
2012 1.38 5.06
2013 1.3 4.94
2014 1.31 4.82
2015 1.32 4.7
2016 1.36 4.58
2017 1.32 4.48
2018 1.32 4.37
2019 1.33 4.26
2020 1.36 4.16
2021 1.39 4.05
2022 1.39 3.96
2023 1.39 3.86

Cyprus and South Sudan demographics compared

Median age
Cyprus

South Sudan
Year Median age, years
Cyprus South Sudan
1960 23.1 18.6
1961 23.1 18.5
1962 23.3 18.5
1963 23.5 18.4
1964 23.7 18.4
1965 23.9 18.3
1966 24 18.3
1967 24.2 18.2
1968 24.3 18
1969 24.5 17.9
1970 24.7 17.7
1971 24.9 17.6
1972 25.1 17.5
1973 25.3 17.5
1974 25.4 17.4
1975 25.5 17.4
1976 25.9 17.3
1977 26.3 17.2
1978 26.8 17.2
1979 27.2 17.1
1980 27.7 17.1
1981 28.2 17
1982 28.5 16.9
1983 28.7 16.8
1984 28.8 16.8
1985 28.9 16.7
1986 29.1 16.6
1987 29.2 16.5
1988 29.4 16.8
1989 29.6 17.1
1990 29.8 17
1991 30.1 17
1992 30.3 17
1993 30.4 16.9
1994 30.5 16.9
1995 30.6 16.9
1996 30.8 16.9
1997 31 16.9
1998 31.2 17
1999 31.4 17.1
2000 31.6 17.2
2001 31.8 17.3
2002 32 17.3
2003 32.2 17.3
2004 32.4 17.4
2005 32.6 17.6
2006 32.8 17.8
2007 33.1 18
2008 33.4 18.2
2009 33.6 18.4
2010 33.9 18.7
2011 34.2 19
2012 34.5 19.2
2013 34.8 19.3
2014 35.2 19
2015 35.6 18.6
2016 36 18.2
2017 36.4 17.4
2018 36.8 17.3
2019 37.2 17.8
2020 37.6 18.2
2021 38 18.4
2022 38.4 18.7
2023 38.8 19
2024 39.2 19.4

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Cyprus South Sudan
GNI, Atlas method
$31B
2024
$11.7B
2015
Government expenditure, % of GDP
40.4%
2025
26.7%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.74%
2022
1.57%
2016
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.82%
2023
6.26%
2023
Armed forces personnel
13,000
2020
53,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+3.84%
2025
+2%
2025
Unemployment rate
4.86%
2024
12.3%
2008
Services, % of GDP
76.9%
2024
56.6%
2015
Industry, % of GDP
10.3%
2024
33.1%
2015
Economic freedom index
73.2
2025
41
2025
Income share by richest 10%
26.3%
2023
33%
2016
Income share by poorest 10%
3.6%
2023
1.8%
2016
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
$72.9M
2023
Personal remittances received
$661M
2024
$1.14B
2024
International tourist arrivals
4,117,000
2019
n/a
International tourism as share of exports
3.25%
2020
0.39%
2018
Banked people share
96.1%
2024
5.83%
2021

Energy

Cyprus South Sudan
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,673 kg
2023
69 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$23.6
2023
$15.1
2015
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
7.18 megatons
2023
n/a
CO2 emissions per capita
5.34 tons
2023
n/a
Fossil fuel energy use share
86.5%
2022
73.4%
2022
Renewable energy use share
15.6%
2021
32.4%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
7.44%
2023
0.4%
2022
Net energy imports use share
117%
2022
-860%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
3,842 kWh
2023
46.9 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
15.1%
2021
0.34%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
5.4%
2023

Society

Cyprus South Sudan
% of world population
0.02%
2024
0.15%
2024
Annual migration change
+8,138
2024
+15,374
2024
Urban population
67.1%
2024
21.6%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.67 ft
2025
n/a
Average female height
5.27 ft
2025
n/a
Quality of life index
80.4
2025
5.62
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
56
2024
8
2024
Higher education index
71
2025
10
2025
Homicides per 100K people
0.82
2023
14.1
2012
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
5.8
2019
36.7
2019
Visa free countries
170
2025
54
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.4%
2021
34.5%
2018
English speaking
75.1%
2023
94%
2023
People using the Internet
91.2%
2023
9.27%
2020

Health

Cyprus South Sudan
Government health expenditure per capita
$2,864
2022
$49.4
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$417
2022
$17
2022
Life expectancy
82 years
2025
57.9 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
1.17%
2022
49.1%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.55
2021
0.04
2020
Age at first childbirth
29.8 years
2023
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
14
2023
692
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
3.5
2023
98.7
2023
Obesity rate
23.6%
2022
8.79%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10%
2024
4.6%
2024
Air quality index
63
2025
21
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
35.6%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
6.36 liters
2020
n/a

Territory

Cyprus South Sudan
% of world land
0.006%
2025
0.42%
2025
Land area per capita
2,627 sq mi
2024
20,429 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
498 sq mi
2025
109,449 sq mi
2025
Forest area
666 sq mi
2025
27,633 sq mi
2025
Roads length
12,366 mi
2016
n/a

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