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Cyprus vs Sweden statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Cyprus has a population of 1.36M (ranked 155/197), compared with 10.6M in Sweden (ranked 93/197). Cyprus' land area is 3,568 sq mi versus 157,248 sq mi for Sweden (ranked 163rd vs. 58th).

By GDP, Cyprus ranks 103/197 ($37.6B) and Sweden ranks 26/197 ($604B). By GDP per capita, Cyprus ranks 45/197 ($27,707), while Sweden ranks 17/197 ($57,117).

Main facts and rankings

Cyprus Sweden
Population
1386362
10680056
Population rank 153/197 91/197
GDP
$37.6B
2024
$604B
2024
GDP rank 103/197 26/197
GDP per capita
$27,707
2024
$57,117
2024
GDP per capita rank 45/197 17/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$63,007
2024
$71,845
2024
Government debt
$24.5B
2024
$199B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
65.1%
2024
33%
2024
Government debt per person
$18,034
2024
$18,842
2024
Government debt per person rank 34/185 32/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$25,384
2026
$42,066
2026
Land area 3,568 sq mi 157,248 sq mi
Population density
388 ppl/mi²
2026
67.8 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.39
2023
1.45
2023
Median age
39.2 years
2024
41.1 years
2024
Life expectancy
82.2 years
2026
83.7 years
2026

Cyprus and Sweden: Comparison Charts

Cyprus and Sweden economies compared

GDP
Cyprus

Sweden
1x
Year GDP
Cyprus Sweden
2024 $37,634,533,332 $603,715,224,266
2023 $35,075,423,857 $578,990,915,246
2022 $31,218,038,929 $575,071,237,641
2021 $30,372,642,502 $631,693,331,301
2020 $25,555,093,854 $544,265,668,452
2019 $26,196,667,100 $530,894,124,494
2018 $25,754,001,368 $549,649,344,043
2017 $22,946,570,629 $535,172,356,785
2016 $21,046,462,281 $513,058,312,951
2015 $19,909,278,417 $501,602,351,912
2014 $23,225,918,260 $577,727,767,304
2013 $23,959,712,861 $584,125,353,119
2012 $25,047,436,975 $549,739,674,655
2011 $27,641,549,302 $570,538,581,144
2010 $25,799,940,078 $492,750,897,239
2009 $26,048,179,949 $434,311,714,442
2008 $27,844,646,258 $514,614,100,833
2007 $23,968,727,074 $490,047,789,548
2006 $20,072,754,987 $422,528,394,459
2005 $18,433,412,511 $391,688,455,929
2004 $17,320,551,250 $384,545,442,175
2003 $14,547,329,558 $334,072,443,516
2002 $11,420,228,846 $267,371,907,447
2001 $10,397,898,907 $242,497,797,485
2000 $9,985,847,314 $262,903,560,280
1999 $10,497,907,228 $274,318,357,862
1998 $10,248,618,778 $270,887,306,759
1997 $9,547,816,420 $268,249,616,891
1996 $10,011,914,680 $291,949,597,375
1995 $9,933,137,128 $267,050,453,507
1994 $7,425,703,929 $228,699,066,874
1993 $6,590,291,048 $212,644,602,616
1992 $6,912,150,456 $283,908,914,454
1991 $5,770,197,348 $273,831,464,572
1990 $5,591,130,218 $261,466,577,009
1989 $4,563,482,604 $217,632,340,195
1988 $4,278,792,597 $206,686,590,776
1987 $3,704,813,886 $182,744,315,974
1986 $3,090,734,463 $150,279,869,729
1985 $2,430,411,900 $113,958,084,357
1984 $2,278,248,953 $109,043,045,407
1983 $2,160,364,071 $104,862,109,663
1982 $2,159,242,417 $114,214,731,799
1981 $2,087,496,374 $129,498,921,476
1980 $2,154,311,277 $141,886,067,004
1979 $1,288,699,776 $123,207,527,699
1978 $964,024,364 $104,290,933,496
1977 $734,876,021 $94,331,782,622
1976 $576,090,074 $89,232,517,046
1975 $489,912,574 $82,765,232,648
1974 - $65,917,634,590
1973 - $59,318,842,992
1972 - $48,883,173,400
1971 - $41,506,151,115
1970 - $38,037,226,668
1969 - $33,967,301,561
1968 - $31,277,871,669
1967 - $29,474,881,506
1966 - $27,154,716,721
1965 - $24,963,947,415
1964 - $22,685,490,195
1963 - $20,342,131,882
1962 - $18,794,066,990
1961 - $17,329,620,585
1960 - $15,930,075,467

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

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Cyprus and Sweden economies compared

GDP per capita
Cyprus

Sweden
1x
Year GDP per capita
Cyprus Sweden
2024 $27,707 $57,117
2023 $26,079 $54,950
2022 $23,448 $54,837
2021 $23,057 $60,648
2020 $19,624 $52,569
2019 $20,360 $51,649
2018 $20,267 $54,018
2017 $18,295 $53,210
2016 $17,013 $51,704
2015 $16,326 $51,188
2014 $19,326 $59,583
2013 $20,238 $60,844
2012 $21,493 $57,750
2011 $24,110 $60,379
2010 $22,876 $52,543
2009 $23,480 $46,708
2008 $25,522 $55,817
2007 $22,344 $53,568
2006 $19,037 $46,531
2005 $17,790 $43,378
2004 $17,016 $42,758
2003 $14,553 $37,292
2002 $11,636 $29,958
2001 $10,785 $27,259
2000 $10,537 $29,633
1999 $11,273 $30,969
1998 $11,206 $30,605
1997 $10,637 $30,324
1996 $11,373 $33,022
1995 $11,514 $30,254
1994 $8,791 $26,046
1993 $7,978 $24,390
1992 $8,530 $32,753
1991 $7,222 $31,777
1990 $7,092 $30,549
1989 $5,870 $25,625
1988 $5,584 $24,499
1987 $4,908 $21,761
1986 $4,159 $17,955
1985 $3,324 $13,647
1984 $3,167 $13,080
1983 $3,055 $12,590
1982 $3,100 $13,719
1981 $3,030 $15,564
1980 $3,154 $17,073
1979 $1,902 $14,856
1978 $1,434 $12,602
1977 $1,102 $11,432
1976 $870 $10,853
1975 $743 $10,103
1974 - $8,078
1973 - $7,291
1972 - $6,018
1971 - $5,125
1970 - $4,729
1969 - $4,263
1968 - $3,953
1967 - $3,746
1966 - $3,478
1965 - $3,228
1964 - $2,961
1963 - $2,675
1962 - $2,485
1961 - $2,304
1960 - $2,128

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

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Cyprus vs. Sweden life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Cyprus

Sweden
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Cyprus Sweden
2026 82.2 83.7
2025 82 83.6
2024 81.8 83.4
2023 81.6 83.3
2022 80.4 83
2021 80.6 83
2020 81.2 82.4
2019 81.5 83.1
2018 81.6 82.5
2017 81.5 82.4
2016 81.5 82.3
2015 81.5 82.2
2014 81.3 82.2
2013 81.3 81.9
2012 81.1 81.7
2011 80.9 81.8
2010 80.6 81.5
2009 80.4 81.4
2008 79.9 81.1
2007 79.8 81
2006 79.5 80.8
2005 79.2 80.6
2004 79 80.5
2003 78.9 80.2
2002 78.8 79.9
2001 78.2 79.8
2000 77.9 79.7
1999 77.6 79.5
1998 77.2 79.4
1997 77.1 79.3
1996 76.9 79
1995 76.6 78.8
1994 76.4 78.7
1993 76.3 78.1
1992 76.3 78.1
1991 76.2 77.7
1990 76 77.6
1989 75.8 77.7
1988 75.4 77
1987 75.3 77.1
1986 74.9 77
1985 74.6 76.7
1984 74 76.8
1983 73.7 76.6
1982 73.5 76.3
1981 73.1 76
1980 72.8 75.7
1979 72.2 75.5
1978 71.7 75.5
1977 71.3 75.4
1976 70.8 75
1975 70.3 75
1974 54.6 75
1973 69 74.9
1972 68.6 74.7
1971 68.4 74.6
1970 68.1 74.7
1969 67.6 74.1
1968 67.3 74
1967 66.9 74.1
1966 66.5 74.1
1965 66.1 73.9
1964 62.2 73.7
1963 61.8 73.5
1962 64.7 73.4
1961 64.1 73.5
1960 63.3 73
1959 62.3 73.4
1958 61.6 73.2
1957 61 72.5
1956 60.4 72.7
1955 59.7 72.6
1954 59.3 72.4
1953 58.4 71.9
1952 57.7 71.8
1951 56.8 71.4
1950 55.8 71.1

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

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Cyprus and Sweden population clocks and comparison

Population
Cyprus

Sweden
1x
Year Population
Cyprus Sweden
2024 1,358,282 10,569,709
2023 1,344,976 10,536,632
2022 1,331,370 10,486,941
2021 1,317,309 10,415,811
2020 1,302,247 10,353,442
2019 1,286,671 10,278,887
2018 1,270,737 10,175,214
2017 1,254,275 10,057,698
2016 1,237,112 9,923,085
2015 1,219,502 9,799,186
2014 1,201,801 9,696,110
2013 1,183,895 9,600,379
2012 1,165,397 9,519,374
2011 1,146,493 9,449,213
2010 1,127,816 9,378,126
2009 1,109,371 9,298,515
2008 1,091,026 9,219,637
2007 1,072,714 9,148,092
2006 1,054,418 9,080,505
2005 1,036,151 9,029,572
2004 1,017,875 8,993,531
2003 999,590 8,958,229
2002 981,440 8,924,958
2001 964,127 8,895,960
2000 947,667 8,872,109
1999 931,234 8,857,874
1998 914,548 8,850,974
1997 897,568 8,846,062
1996 880,290 8,840,998
1995 862,695 8,826,939
1994 844,667 8,780,745
1993 826,034 8,718,561
1992 810,341 8,668,067
1991 798,944 8,617,375
1990 788,351 8,558,835
1989 777,420 8,492,964
1988 766,235 8,436,489
1987 754,785 8,397,804
1986 743,105 8,369,829
1985 731,277 8,350,386
1984 719,334 8,336,605
1983 707,225 8,329,033
1982 696,497 8,325,263
1981 688,893 8,320,503
1980 683,076 8,310,531
1979 677,549 8,293,678
1978 672,249 8,275,599
1977 667,101 8,251,540
1976 662,032 8,222,286
1975 659,405 8,192,437
1974 663,254 8,159,955
1973 665,937 8,136,312
1972 661,063 8,122,300
1971 654,050 8,098,334
1970 647,446 8,042,801
1969 641,189 7,968,072
1968 635,157 7,912,273
1967 629,251 7,867,931
1966 623,390 7,807,797
1965 617,736 7,733,853
1964 612,521 7,661,354
1963 607,252 7,604,328
1962 601,466 7,561,588
1961 595,514 7,519,998
1960 586,490 7,484,656

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

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Fertility rates in Cyprus and Sweden

Fertility rate
Cyprus

Sweden
1x
Year Fertility rate
Cyprus Sweden
2023 1.39 1.45
2022 1.39 1.53
2021 1.39 1.67
2020 1.36 1.67
2019 1.33 1.71
2018 1.32 1.76
2017 1.32 1.78
2016 1.36 1.85
2015 1.32 1.85
2014 1.31 1.88
2013 1.3 1.89
2012 1.38 1.91
2011 1.36 1.9
2010 1.43 1.98
2009 1.48 1.94
2008 1.48 1.91
2007 1.45 1.88
2006 1.51 1.85
2005 1.48 1.77
2004 1.51 1.75
2003 1.51 1.71
2002 1.5 1.65
2001 1.57 1.57
2000 1.64 1.54
1999 1.67 1.5
1998 1.76 1.5
1997 1.86 1.52
1996 1.95 1.6
1995 2.03 1.73
1994 2.16 1.88
1993 2.25 1.99
1992 2.46 2.09
1991 2.34 2.11
1990 2.4 2.13
1989 2.37 2.01
1988 2.47 1.96
1987 2.39 1.84
1986 2.45 1.8
1985 2.43 1.74
1984 2.51 1.66
1983 2.49 1.61
1982 2.49 1.62
1981 2.15 1.63
1980 2.3 1.68
1979 2.14 1.66
1978 2.08 1.6
1977 2.09 1.64
1976 2.33 1.68
1975 2.11 1.77
1974 2.28 1.87
1973 2.4 1.87
1972 2.99 1.91
1971 3.04 1.96
1970 3.07 1.92
1969 3.19 1.93
1968 3.27 2.07
1967 3.32 2.28
1966 3.4 2.37
1965 3.47 2.39
1964 3.41 2.47
1963 3.49 2.33
1962 3.51 2.25
1961 3.62 2.21
1960 3.39 2.17

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

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Cyprus and Sweden demographics compared

Median age
Cyprus

Sweden
1x
Year Median age, years
Cyprus Sweden
2024 39.2 41.1
2023 38.8 40.9
2022 38.4 40.7
2021 38 40.7
2020 37.6 40.6
2019 37.2 40.5
2018 36.8 40.6
2017 36.4 40.7
2016 36 40.8
2015 35.6 40.9
2014 35.2 40.9
2013 34.8 40.9
2012 34.5 40.9
2011 34.2 40.8
2010 33.9 40.7
2009 33.6 40.7
2008 33.4 40.6
2007 33.1 40.5
2006 32.8 40.4
2005 32.6 40.2
2004 32.4 40
2003 32.2 39.8
2002 32 39.7
2001 31.8 39.5
2000 31.6 39.4
1999 31.4 39.2
1998 31.2 39
1997 31 38.8
1996 30.8 38.6
1995 30.6 38.5
1994 30.5 38.4
1993 30.4 38.4
1992 30.3 38.4
1991 30.1 38.3
1990 29.8 38.3
1989 29.6 38.3
1988 29.4 38.2
1987 29.2 38.1
1986 29.1 37.9
1985 28.9 37.6
1984 28.8 37.4
1983 28.7 37.1
1982 28.5 36.8
1981 28.2 36.5
1980 27.7 36.2
1979 27.2 36
1978 26.8 35.7
1977 26.3 35.5
1976 25.9 35.4
1975 25.5 35.3
1974 25.4 35.3
1973 25.3 35.3
1972 25.1 35.3
1971 24.9 35.3
1970 24.7 35.4
1969 24.5 35.6
1968 24.3 35.8
1967 24.2 35.9
1966 24 36
1965 23.9 36.2
1964 23.7 36.3
1963 23.5 36.3
1962 23.3 36.3
1961 23.1 36.2
1960 23.1 36

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Cyprus Sweden
GNI, Atlas method
$32B
2024
$615B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
40%
2024
49.3%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.74%
2022
7.32%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.65%
2024
2%
2024
Armed forces personnel
13,000
2020
15,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+4.28%
2024
-1.72%
2024
Unemployment rate
4.87%
2024
8.31%
2024
Services, % of GDP
76.5%
2024
66.4%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
11.1%
2024
21.7%
2024
Economic freedom index
74.1
2026
77.8
2026
Income share by richest 10%
26.3%
2023
22.3%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
3.6%
2023
2.8%
2023
Number of millionaires n/a
490,000
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
6.01%
2025
Number of billionaires
10
2025
45
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0.0009%
2025
0.0006%
2025
Listed domestic companies
93
2024
278
2002
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$10.9B
2024
$290B
2003
Total reserves including gold
$2.09B
2024
$62.6B
2024
Personal remittances received
$677M
2024
$4.43B
2024
International tourist arrivals
4,117,000
2019
1,957,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
3.25%
2020
4.85%
2010
Banked people share
96.1%
2024
98.6%
2024

Energy

Cyprus Sweden
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,673 kg
2023
4,289 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$25.5
2023
$16.1
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
7.34 megatons
2024
37.8 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
5.4 tons
2024
3.57 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
86.5%
2022
24.9%
2023
Renewable energy use share
15.6%
2021
57.9%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
7.44%
2023
49.9%
2023
Net energy imports use share
117%
2022
27.8%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
3,842 kWh
2023
12,150 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
15.1%
2021
67.4%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
39.9%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
29.2%
2023
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Cyprus Sweden
% of world population
0.02%
2024
0.13%
2024
Annual migration change
+7,749
2025
+47,079
2025
Urban population
66.7%
2024
88.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.4:49.6
2024
50.4:49.6
2024
Average male height
5.67 ft
2025
5.92 ft
2025
Average female height
5.27 ft
2025
5.47 ft
2025
Quality of life index
83.6
2026
94.2
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
55
2025
80
2025
Higher education index
72
2026
94
2026
Homicides per 100K people
1.41
2024
1.15
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
5.8
2019
3.1
2019
Visa free countries
169
2025
172
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.4%
2021
99%
2003
English speaking
75.1%
2023
89%
2023
People using the Internet
91.2%
2023
95.5%
2024

Health

Cyprus Sweden
Government health expenditure per capita
$2,899
2023
$6,485
2024
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$520
2023
$868
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
4.41
2021
Age at first childbirth
29.8 years
2023
30 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
14
2023
4
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
3.5
2023
2.5
2023
Obesity rate
23.6%
2022
15.6%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10%
2024
5.8%
2024
Air quality index
63
2026
89
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
35.6%
2022
22.7%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
6.36 liters
2020
9.57 liters
2020

Territory

Cyprus Sweden
% of world land
0.006%
2026
0.27%
2026
Land area per capita
2,627 sq mi
2024
14,877 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
498 sq mi
2026
11,514 sq mi
2026
Forest area
666 sq mi
2026
108,031 sq mi
2026
Roads length
12,366 mi
2016
356,129 mi
2016

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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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