What is the Population of Cyprus?
Facts last checked 9 October 2026.
Cyprus has a population of approximately 1,442,614 people, making it the 152nd most populated country of the 196 countries covered on this site — around 0.02% of the world's population. With a land area of 9,251 km², the population density is roughly 156 people per km².
| Population | 1,442,614 |
|---|---|
| Population rank | 152nd of 196 |
| Share of world population | 0.02% |
| Area | 9,251 km² |
| Population density | 156 / km² |
| Demonym | Cypriot |
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Countries with a similar population
| Country | Population | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Cyprus | 1,442,614 | 152nd |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1,668,768 | 149th |
| Bahrain | 1,594,654 | 150th |
| Kosovo | 1,585,566 | 151st |
| Timor-Leste | 1,391,221 | 153rd |
| Estonia | 1,369,995 | 154th |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1,367,764 | 155th |
Cyprus in context
- Cyprus covers 9,251 km², making it the 163rd largest of the 196 countries on this site.
- Cyprus has no land borders with other countries on this site.
- With 1,442,614 people, Cyprus holds about 1.1% of the population of Southern Europe.
- Traffic drives on the left, and calendars start the week on Monday.
- Cyprus is a member state of the United Nations.
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Population of Cyprus — FAQ
What is the population of Cyprus?
The population of Cyprus is approximately 1,442,614 (1.4 million) based on the latest available data.
What is the population of Cyprus in 2026?
The latest estimate in our dataset puts the population of Cyprus at approximately 1,442,614 people (an estimate, not a live count — national statistics offices publish the official figures). Cyprus is the 152nd most populated country in our dataset.
How many people live in Cyprus?
Approximately 1,442,614 people live in Cyprus, making it the 152nd most populated country out of 196 covered on this site.
How does Cyprus rank by population?
Cyprus is the 152nd most populated of the 196 countries covered on this site, with a world population share of 0.02%.
What is the population density of Cyprus?
Cyprus has a population density of roughly 156 people per km², based on a land area of 9,251 km².
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