CYPRUS

Capital Nicosia
Area (km2) 9 251
Total population (thousands, 2023) 958
Population density (per km2) 104
National currency Euro (EUR)
National statistical office www.mof.gov.cy
Statistical Service of Cyprus (CYSTAT)
Women in the labour force, 2024
   percentage of total for both sexes 48%
Gender pay gap
   monthly earnings, 2018 15%
   hourly wage, 2023 12%
Women in part-time employment, 2024
   percentage of employed women 11%
Female tertiary students, 2022
   percentage of total for both sexes 58%
Female victims of homicide, 2018
   percentage of total for both sexes 29%
Women researchers, 2021
   percentage of total for both sexes 39%
Life expectancy at birth, 2023
   females, years 84.9
   males, years 80.9
Life expectancy at 65, 2023
   females, years 22.0
   males, years 19.7
Total fertility rate, 2023
   average number of children per woman 1.4
Adolescent fertility rate, 2023
   number of live births per 1000 women aged 15-19 7.6
Mean age of women at birth of first child, 2023
   age in years 29.8
 
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Employment
 (% change over previous year)
4.8
-0.4
2.9
4.0
1.4
2.0
Unemployment rate
 (%)
7.2
7.6
7.2
6.3
5.8
4.9
Youth unemployment rate
 (%)
17.6
17.6
17.3
18.1
16.6
13.0
GDP
   current prices, millions of US dollars, PPP, 2024 57 562
GDP, per capita
   current prices, US dollars, PPP, 2024 59 152
Exports of goods and services
   % of GDP, 2024 96.7
Imports of goods and services
   % of GDP, 2024 93.1
Final consumption expenditure, per capita
   current prices, US dollars, PPP, 2024 45 827
Purchasing Power Parity (PPP)
   EUR per USD, US=1, 2024 0.583
Forest resources
   Area of forest
 (percentage of land area, 2015)
 19
   Wood volume
 (m3 per inhabitant, 2015)
 13

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Transport infrastructure, road accidents and traffic
   Railways
      total length in kilometres ..
   Motorways
      total length in kilometres, 2022 271
   Persons injured in road accidents
      per million inhabitants, 2022 498
   Persons killed in road accidents
      per million inhabitants, 2023 35
   Traffic, railways
      million passenger-kilometres ..
      million tonne-kilometres ..
   Traffic, roads
      million passenger-kilometres ..
      million tonne-kilometres, 2023 1 023