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Cyprus vs Taiwan statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Cyprus has a population of 1.36M (ranked 155/197), compared with 23.4M in Taiwan (ranked 60/197). Cyprus' land area is 3,568 sq mi versus 13,976 sq mi for Taiwan (ranked 163rd vs. 133rd).

By GDP, Cyprus ranks 104/197 ($36.3B) and Taiwan ranks 22/197 ($797B). By GDP per capita, Cyprus ranks 45/197 ($26,749), while Taiwan ranks 34/197 ($34,041).

Main facts and rankings

Cyprus Taiwan
Population
1380052
23308308
Population rank 153/197 60/197
GDP
$36.3B
2024
$797B
2024
GDP rank 104/197 22/197
GDP per capita
$26,749
2024
$34,041
2024
GDP per capita rank 45/197 34/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$61,240
2024
$50,500
2017
Government debt
$23.8B
2024
$209B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
60.3%
2025
24%
2025
Government debt per person
$17,490
2024
$8,907
2024
Government debt per person rank 34/185 61/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$24,086
2025
$17,771
2025
Land area
3,568 sq mi
2025
13,976 sq mi
2025
Population density
381 ppl/mi²
2024
1,675 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.39
2023
0.89
2024
Median age
39.2 years
2024
45.1 years
2024
Life expectancy
82 years
2025
80.9 years
2025

Cyprus and Taiwan: Comparison Charts

Cyprus and Taiwan economies compared

GDP
Cyprus

Taiwan
Year GDP
Cyprus Taiwan
1961 - $1,778,000,000
1962 - $1,960,000,000
1963 - $2,218,000,000
1964 - $2,592,000,000
1965 - $2,869,000,000
1966 - $3,207,000,000
1967 - $3,709,000,000
1968 - $4,325,000,000
1969 - $5,017,000,000
1970 - $5,785,000,000
1971 - $6,727,000,000
1972 - $8,063,000,000
1973 - $10,940,000,000
1974 - $14,739,000,000
1975 $489,912,574 $15,836,000,000
1976 $576,090,074 $18,988,000,000
1977 $734,876,021 $22,252,000,000
1978 $964,024,364 $27,373,000,000
1979 $1,288,699,776 $33,875,000,000
1980 $2,154,311,277 $42,292,000,000
1981 $2,087,496,374 $49,047,000,000
1982 $2,159,242,417 $49,540,000,000
1983 $2,160,364,071 $54,155,000,000
1984 $2,278,248,953 $61,036,000,000
1985 $2,430,411,900 $63,599,000,000
1986 $3,090,734,463 $78,347,000,000
1987 $3,704,813,886 $104,956,000,000
1988 $4,278,792,597 $126,378,000,000
1989 $4,563,482,604 $152,687,000,000
1990 $5,591,130,218 $166,392,000,000
1991 $5,770,197,348 $187,100,000,000
1992 $6,912,150,456 $222,947,000,000
1993 $6,590,291,048 $234,943,000,000
1994 $7,425,703,929 $256,213,000,000
1995 $9,933,137,128 $279,013,000,000
1996 $10,011,914,680 $292,473,000,000
1997 $9,547,816,420 $303,315,000,000
1998 $10,248,618,778 $279,926,000,000
1999 $10,497,907,228 $303,827,000,000
2000 $9,985,847,314 $330,725,000,000
2001 $10,397,898,907 $299,303,000,000
2002 $11,420,228,846 $307,429,000,000
2003 $14,547,329,558 $317,374,000,000
2004 $17,320,551,250 $346,881,000,000
2005 $18,433,412,511 $374,042,000,000
2006 $20,072,754,987 $386,492,000,000
2007 $23,968,727,074 $406,940,000,000
2008 $27,844,646,258 $415,824,000,000
2009 $26,048,179,949 $390,788,000,000
2010 $25,799,940,078 $444,245,000,000
2011 $27,641,547,910 $483,957,000,000
2012 $25,047,436,975 $495,536,000,000
2013 $23,959,712,861 $512,957,000,000
2014 $23,225,918,260 $535,332,000,000
2015 $19,909,278,417 $534,474,000,000
2016 $21,046,462,281 $543,002,000,000
2017 $22,946,570,629 $591,734,000,000
2018 $25,754,001,368 $610,744,000,000
2019 $26,196,667,100 $613,453,000,000
2020 $25,555,093,854 $676,935,000,000
2021 $30,372,642,502 $777,062,000,000
2022 $30,935,566,077 $765,529,000,000
2023 $33,886,930,712 $757,276,000,000
2024 $36,333,022,329 $796,904,000,000

Cyprus and Taiwan economies compared

GDP per capita
Cyprus

Taiwan
Year GDP per capita
Cyprus Taiwan
1961 - $161.2
1962 - $172
1963 - $188.6
1964 - $213.6
1965 - $229.3
1966 - $249.1
1967 - $280.8
1968 - $319
1969 - $357
1970 - $397
1971 - $451
1972 - $530
1973 - $706
1974 - $934
1975 $743 $985
1976 $870 $1,158
1977 $1,102 $1,330
1978 $1,434 $1,606
1979 $1,902 $1,950
1980 $3,154 $2,389
1981 $3,030 $2,720
1982 $3,100 $2,699
1983 $3,055 $2,903
1984 $3,167 $3,224
1985 $3,324 $3,314
1986 $4,159 $4,036
1987 $4,908 $5,350
1988 $5,584 $6,370
1989 $5,870 $7,613
1990 $7,092 $8,205
1991 $7,222 $9,125
1992 $8,530 $10,768
1993 $7,978 $11,242
1994 $8,791 $12,150
1995 $11,514 $13,119
1996 $11,373 $13,641
1997 $10,637 $14,020
1998 $11,206 $12,820
1999 $11,273 $13,804
2000 $10,537 $14,908
2001 $10,785 $13,397
2002 $11,636 $13,686
2003 $14,553 $14,066
2004 $17,016 $15,317
2005 $17,790 $16,456
2006 $19,037 $16,934
2007 $22,344 $17,757
2008 $25,522 $18,081
2009 $23,480 $16,933
2010 $22,876 $19,197
2011 $24,110 $20,866
2012 $21,493 $21,295
2013 $20,238 $21,973
2014 $19,326 $22,874
2015 $16,326 $22,780
2016 $17,013 $23,091
2017 $18,295 $25,121
2018 $20,267 $25,901
2019 $20,360 $25,998
2020 $19,624 $28,705
2021 $23,057 $33,111
2022 $23,236 $32,827
2023 $25,195 $32,442
2024 $26,749 $34,041

Cyprus vs. Taiwan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Cyprus

Taiwan
Year Life expectancy, years
Cyprus Taiwan
1950 55.8 56.6
1951 56.8 57.2
1952 57.7 57.9
1953 58.4 58.6
1954 59.3 58.9
1955 59.7 59.8
1956 60.4 60.3
1957 61 61
1958 61.6 61
1959 62.3 61.6
1960 63.3 62.5
1961 64.1 63
1962 64.7 63.8
1963 61.8 64.5
1964 62.2 64.9
1965 66.1 65.7
1966 66.5 66.1
1967 66.9 66.7
1968 67.3 66.8
1969 67.6 67.7
1970 68.1 69
1971 68.4 69.4
1972 68.6 69.6
1973 69 69.8
1974 54.6 70.3
1975 70.3 70.9
1976 70.8 71.2
1977 71.3 71.3
1978 71.7 71.7
1979 72.2 71.7
1980 72.8 72
1981 73.1 72
1982 73.5 72.4
1983 73.7 72.4
1984 74 73
1985 74.6 73.3
1986 74.9 73.3
1987 75.3 73.6
1988 75.4 73.4
1989 75.8 73.7
1990 76 73.9
1991 76.2 74.3
1992 76.3 74.3
1993 76.3 74.6
1994 76.4 74.7
1995 76.6 74.6
1996 76.9 74.9
1997 77.1 75.3
1998 77.2 75.5
1999 77.6 75.6
2000 77.9 76.1
2001 78.2 76.5
2002 78.8 76.9
2003 78.9 77
2004 79 77.2
2005 79.2 77.1
2006 79.5 77.8
2007 79.8 78
2008 79.9 78.3
2009 80.4 78.7
2010 80.6 79
2011 80.9 78.9
2012 81.1 79.2
2013 81.3 79.6
2014 81.3 79.5
2015 81.5 79.9
2016 81.5 79.7
2017 81.5 80.1
2018 81.6 80.4
2019 81.5 80.6
2020 81.2 81.1
2021 80.6 80.8
2022 80.4 80.2
2023 81.6 80.6
2024 81.8 80.7
2025 82 80.9

Cyprus and Taiwan population clocks and comparison

Population
Cyprus

Taiwan
Year Population
Cyprus Taiwan
1960 586,490 -
1961 595,514 11,030,385
1962 601,466 11,392,513
1963 607,252 11,762,101
1964 612,521 12,137,143
1965 617,736 12,511,863
1966 623,390 12,874,153
1967 629,251 13,210,344
1968 635,157 13,548,537
1969 641,189 14,068,984
1970 647,446 14,582,944
1971 654,050 14,913,564
1972 661,063 15,220,495
1973 665,937 15,505,121
1974 663,254 15,784,817
1975 659,405 16,075,128
1976 662,032 16,401,413
1977 667,101 16,730,895
1978 672,249 17,042,272
1979 677,549 17,372,779
1980 683,076 17,704,538
1981 688,893 18,029,982
1982 696,497 18,354,855
1983 707,225 18,653,146
1984 719,334 18,929,866
1985 731,277 19,191,510
1986 743,105 19,411,454
1987 754,785 19,617,046
1988 766,235 19,839,704
1989 777,420 20,055,492
1990 788,351 20,278,946
1991 798,944 20,503,568
1992 810,341 20,704,227
1993 826,034 20,899,019
1994 844,667 21,086,645
1995 862,695 21,267,653
1996 880,290 21,441,432
1997 897,568 21,634,124
1998 914,548 21,835,703
1999 931,234 22,010,489
2000 947,667 22,184,530
2001 964,127 22,341,120
2002 981,440 22,463,172
2003 999,590 22,562,663
2004 1,017,875 22,646,836
2005 1,036,151 22,729,753
2006 1,054,418 22,823,455
2007 1,072,714 22,917,444
2008 1,091,026 22,997,696
2009 1,109,371 23,078,402
2010 1,127,816 23,140,948
2011 1,146,493 23,193,518
2012 1,165,397 23,270,367
2013 1,183,895 23,344,670
2014 1,201,801 23,403,635
2015 1,219,502 23,462,914
2016 1,237,112 23,515,945
2017 1,254,275 23,555,522
2018 1,270,737 23,580,080
2019 1,286,671 23,596,027
2020 1,302,247 23,582,179
2021 1,317,309 23,468,275
2022 1,331,370 23,319,977
2023 1,344,976 23,342,541
2024 1,358,282 23,410,331

Fertility rates in Cyprus and Taiwan

Fertility rate
Cyprus

Taiwan
Year Fertility rate
Cyprus Taiwan
1951 - 7.04
1952 - -
1953 - -
1954 - -
1955 - -
1956 - -
1957 - -
1958 - -
1959 - -
1960 3.39 -
1961 3.62 -
1962 3.51 -
1963 3.49 -
1964 3.41 -
1965 3.47 -
1966 3.4 -
1967 3.32 -
1968 3.27 -
1969 3.19 -
1970 3.07 -
1971 3.04 -
1972 2.99 -
1973 2.4 -
1974 2.28 -
1975 2.11 -
1976 2.33 -
1977 2.09 -
1978 2.08 -
1979 2.14 -
1980 2.3 -
1981 2.15 2.46
1982 2.49 -
1983 2.49 -
1984 2.51 -
1985 2.43 -
1986 2.45 -
1987 2.39 -
1988 2.47 -
1989 2.37 -
1990 2.4 -
1991 2.34 1.72
1992 2.46 -
1993 2.25 -
1994 2.16 -
1995 2.03 -
1996 1.95 -
1997 1.86 -
1998 1.76 -
1999 1.67 -
2000 1.64 -
2001 1.57 1.4
2002 1.5 -
2003 1.51 -
2004 1.51 -
2005 1.48 -
2006 1.51 -
2007 1.45 -
2008 1.48 -
2009 1.48 -
2010 1.43 -
2011 1.36 1.07
2012 1.38 -
2013 1.3 -
2014 1.31 -
2015 1.32 1.18
2016 1.36 1.17
2017 1.32 1.13
2018 1.32 1.06
2019 1.33 1.05
2020 1.36 0.99
2021 1.39 0.98
2022 1.39 0.87
2023 1.39 0.87
2024 - 0.89

Cyprus and Taiwan demographics compared

Median age
Cyprus

Taiwan
Year Median age, years
Cyprus Taiwan
1960 23.1 -
1961 23.1 -
1962 23.3 -
1963 23.5 -
1964 23.7 -
1965 23.9 -
1966 24 -
1967 24.2 -
1968 24.3 -
1969 24.5 -
1970 24.7 -
1971 24.9 -
1972 25.1 -
1973 25.3 -
1974 25.4 20.8
1975 25.5 21.2
1976 25.9 21.5
1977 26.3 21.9
1978 26.8 22.3
1979 27.2 22.6
1980 27.7 23
1981 28.2 23.4
1982 28.5 23.8
1983 28.7 24.1
1984 28.8 24.6
1985 28.9 25.1
1986 29.1 25.6
1987 29.2 26.1
1988 29.4 26.5
1989 29.6 27
1990 29.8 27.5
1991 30.1 28
1992 30.3 28.4
1993 30.4 28.9
1994 30.5 29.4
1995 30.6 29.8
1996 30.8 30.3
1997 31 30.7
1998 31.2 31.2
1999 31.4 31.6
2000 31.6 32.1
2001 31.8 32.6
2002 32 33.1
2003 32.2 33.6
2004 32.4 34.1
2005 32.6 34.7
2006 32.8 35.2
2007 33.1 35.8
2008 33.4 36.3
2009 33.6 36.8
2010 33.9 37.4
2011 34.2 37.9
2012 34.5 38.3
2013 34.8 38.9
2014 35.2 39.3
2015 35.6 39.9
2016 36 40.4
2017 36.4 41
2018 36.8 41.5
2019 37.2 42.1
2020 37.6 42.7
2021 38 43.3
2022 38.4 43.9
2023 38.8 44.5
2024 39.2 45.1

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Cyprus Taiwan
GNI, Atlas method
$31B
2024
$825B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
40.4%
2025
15.9%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.74%
2022
n/a
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.82%
2023
n/a
Armed forces personnel
13,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+3.84%
2025
+0.43%
2024
Unemployment rate
4.86%
2024
3.38%
2024
Services, % of GDP
76.9%
2024
58.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
10.3%
2024
39.8%
2024
Economic freedom index
73.2
2025
79.7
2025
Income share by richest 10%
26.3%
2023
n/a
Income share by poorest 10%
3.6%
2023
n/a
Number of millionaires n/a
788,799
2024
Percentage of millionaires n/a
4.01%
2024
Number of billionaires
10
2025
54
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0.0009%
2025
0.0003%
2025
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
$661M
2024
n/a
International tourist arrivals
4,117,000
2019
n/a
International tourism as share of exports
3.25%
2020
n/a
Banked people share
96.1%
2024
n/a

Energy

Cyprus Taiwan
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,673 kg
2023
2,308 kg
2024
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$23.6
2023
n/a
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
7.18 megatons
2023
273.7 megatons
2022
CO2 emissions per capita
5.34 tons
2023
11.7 tons
2022
Fossil fuel energy use share
86.5%
2022
n/a
Renewable energy use share
15.6%
2021
n/a
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
n/a
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
n/a
Nuclear share
0%
2021
n/a
Electricity access
100%
2023
n/a

Society

Cyprus Taiwan
% of world population
0.02%
2024
0.29%
2024
Annual migration change
+8,138
2024
+47,029
2024
Urban population
67.1%
2024
n/a
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.67 ft
2025
5.69 ft
2025
Average female height
5.27 ft
2025
5.27 ft
2025
Quality of life index
80.4
2025
78.9
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
56
2024
67
2024
Higher education index
71
2025
88
2025
Homicides per 100K people
0.82
2023
0.8
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
5.8
2019
2
2024
Visa free countries
170
2025
129
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.4%
2021
98.5%
2014
English speaking
75.1%
2023
30%
2025
People using the Internet
91.2%
2023
n/a

Health

Cyprus Taiwan
Government health expenditure per capita
$2,864
2022
n/a
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$417
2022
n/a
Life expectancy
82 years
2025
80.9 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
1.17%
2022
n/a
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.55
2021
n/a
Age at first childbirth
29.8 years
2023
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
14
2023
14
2024
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
3.5
2023
n/a
Obesity rate
23.6%
2022
11.3%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10%
2024
n/a
Air quality index
63
2025
55
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
35.6%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
6.36 liters
2020
n/a

Territory

Cyprus Taiwan
% of world land
0.006%
2025
0.02%
2025
Land area per capita
2,627 sq mi
2024
597 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
498 sq mi
2025
3,000 sq mi
2025
Forest area
666 sq mi
2025
8,495 sq mi
2025
Roads length
12,366 mi
2016
25,771 mi
2019

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