Cyprus vs East Timor: Population
Cyprus
1.34 million people
in 2023
East Timor
1.38 million people
in 2023
Cyprus rank
157th
East Timor rank
155th
Population over time
- Cyprus
- East Timor
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 1.38 million people against 1.34 million people in Cyprus, a difference of 39,310 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 157th and East Timor ranks 155th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 7 and East Timor in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 531,314 people | 435,882 people | 95,431 people | Cyprus |
| 1960s | 615,002 people | 504,008 people | 110,995 people | Cyprus |
| 1970s | 663,015 people | 595,434 people | 67,580 people | Cyprus |
| 1980s | 726,792 people | 694,199 people | 32,593 people | Cyprus |
| 1990s | 855,471 people | 845,877 people | 9,594 people | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 1.03 million people | 930,350 people | 97,093 people | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 1.21 million people | 1.19 million people | 16,126 people | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 1.32 million people | 1.36 million people | 33,465 people | East Timor |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, Cyprus or East Timor?
- East Timor, at 1.38 million people against 1.34 million people in Cyprus as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population between Cyprus and East Timor?
- 39,310 people, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and East Timor?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Cyprus and East Timor rank globally for population?
- Cyprus ranks 157th and East Timor ranks 155th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown.