Cyprus vs Iceland: Population on 1 January by age group, sex and citizenship
Cyprus
982,966 Number
in 2025
Iceland
389,444 Number
in 2025
Cyprus rank
38th
Iceland rank
41st
Population on 1 January by age group, sex and citizenship over time
- Cyprus
- Iceland
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 982,966 Number against 389,444 Number in Iceland, a difference of 593,522 Number.
That makes Cyprus's figure about 2.5 times Iceland's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.
Cyprus ranks 38th and Iceland ranks 41st of 42 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 679,050 Number | 274,047 Number | 405,003 Number | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 737,859 Number | 295,147 Number | 442,712 Number | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 860,707 Number | 330,860 Number | 529,847 Number | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 940,847 Number | 378,324 Number | 562,524 Number | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population on 1 january by age group, sex and citizenship, Cyprus or Iceland?
- Cyprus, at 982,966 Number against 389,444 Number in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population on 1 january by age group, sex and citizenship between Cyprus and Iceland?
- 593,522 Number, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Iceland?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Cyprus and Iceland rank globally for population on 1 january by age group, sex and citizenship?
- Cyprus ranks 38th and Iceland ranks 41st of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Population on 1 January by age group, sex and citizenship. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.