What is the population of Cyprus?
Cyprus has 1.4 million people (2025). Since 1960, the population has grown from 586,490 to 1.4 million, 2.3 times the 1960 figure.
Population by decade
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 586,490 |
| 1970 | 647,446 |
| 1980 | 683,076 |
| 1990 | 788,351 |
| 2000 | 947,667 |
| 2010 | 1,127,816 |
| 2020 | 1,302,247 |
| 2025 | 1,370,754 |
What is the capital of Cyprus?
The capital of Cyprus is Nicosia.
What currency does Cyprus use?
Cyprus uses the euro (EUR).
What languages are spoken in Cyprus?
The official languages of Cyprus are Greek and Turkish.
Where is Cyprus?
Cyprus is in Asia.
Location on the map
Neighboring countries
This country has no land borders.
How big is Cyprus?
Cyprus covers 9,250 km² (3,571 sq mi).
Economy of Cyprus
- Gross domestic product (GDP)
- $41.2 billion
- GDP per person
- $41,783
- Life expectancy
- 81.8 years
Data: World Bank (GDP 2025, GDP per person 2025, life expectancy 2024)
Economic development
Income group World Bank classification
Based on economic indicators, Cyprus is classified as high income. High-income countries have a gross national income per person above $14,005.
Data based on World Bank classifications
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Where does Cyprus rank?
Cyprus is in the top 50 on three of our six rankings: