Cyprus vs Iceland: Recent immigrants by country of birth
Cyprus
1.2%
in 2025
Iceland
1.3%
in 2025
Cyprus rank
7th
Iceland rank
6th
Recent immigrants by country of birth over time
- Cyprus
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 1.3% against 1.2% in Cyprus, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Cyprus's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 7th and Iceland ranks 6th of 36 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.0% | 0.7% | 2.2% | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.5% | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher recent immigrants by country of birth, Cyprus or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 1.3% against 1.2% in Cyprus as of 2025.
- What is the difference in recent immigrants by country of birth between Cyprus and Iceland?
- 0.1%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Iceland?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Cyprus and Iceland rank globally for recent immigrants by country of birth?
- Cyprus ranks 7th and Iceland ranks 6th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Recent immigrants by country of birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.