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CroatiavsCyprus

See the biggest differences first, then scan the geographic, economic, and practical reference data.

This comparison uses the latest available atlas values for each country; reporting years can differ by metric.

The biggest differences first

Population

Croatia is higher

Croatia records 3,866,200, about 2.85× the other value.

Surface area

Croatia is higher

Croatia records 88,070 km², about 9.52× the other value.

Nominal GDP

Croatia is higher

Croatia records $92.98 billion, about 2.47× the other value.

What stands out

Proportional bars and relative differences make the headline numbers easier to read.

Population

🇭🇷 Croatia3,866,200
🇨🇾 Cyprus1,358,282

Croatia’s population is 185% larger than that of Cyprus, a difference of 2,507,918.

Surface area

🇭🇷 Croatia88,070 km²
🇨🇾 Cyprus9,250 km²

Croatia’s surface area is 852% larger than that of Cyprus, a difference of 78,820 km².

Population density

🇭🇷 Croatia43.9 /km²
🇨🇾 Cyprus147 /km²

Cyprus’ population density is 234% higher than that of Croatia, a difference of 103 /km².

Nominal GDP

🇭🇷 Croatia$92.98 billion · 2024
🇨🇾 Cyprus$37.63 billion · 2024

Croatia’s nominal GDP is 147% larger than that of Cyprus, a difference of $55.35 billion.

GDP per capita

🇭🇷 Croatia$24,050 · 2024
🇨🇾 Cyprus$38,674 · 2024

Cyprus’ GDP per capita is 61% higher than that of Croatia, a difference of $14,624.

Values use the latest available observations in WorldSumma. Economic reporting years are shown when available and can differ by country.

Full side-by-side comparison

Capital

Zagreb

Nicosia

Population

3,866,200

1,358,282

Surface area

88,070 km²

9,250 km²

Population density

43.9 /km²

147 /km²

Nominal GDP

$92.98 billion · 2024

$37.63 billion · 2024

GDP per capita

$24,050 · 2024

$38,674 · 2024

Region

Europe

Europe

Subregion

Southern Europe

Southern Europe

Currency

Euro · EUR · €

Euro · EUR · €

Nationality

Croatian

Cypriot

Phone code

+385

+357

Internet domain

.hr

.cy

ISO codes

HR / HRV

CY / CYP

Time zone

Europe/Zagreb

Asia/Famagusta, Asia/Nicosia

Native name

Hrvatska

Κύπρος

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About Croatia

Croatia, a jewel on the Adriatic Sea, captivates visitors with its blend of historic towns, sun‑kissed islands, and rugged inland landscapes, offering a vivid snapshot of Mediterranean charm and Central European heritage.

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About Cyprus

Cyprus, the sun‑kissed island of the eastern Mediterranean, blends ancient heritage with modern vibrancy, offering visitors a tapestry of crystal‑blue coastlines, rugged mountains, and bustling towns steeped in history.

Full Cyprus profile →

Croatia & Cyprus: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the capital of Croatia?

The capital of Croatia is Zagreb.

What is the population of Croatia?

Croatia has a recorded population of approximately 3,866,200 people.

How big is Croatia?

Croatia covers an area of about 88,070 km².

What is the population density of Croatia?

Croatia has a population density of roughly 43.9 /km² (people per square kilometre).

What is the GDP of Croatia?

Croatia has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $92.98 billion as of 2024.

What is the GDP per capita of Croatia?

Croatia has a GDP per capita of approximately $24,050.

What currency is used in Croatia?

Croatia uses the Euro (EUR), with the symbol €.

Where is Croatia located?

Croatia is located in Southern Europe, Europe.

What is the native name of Croatia?

The native name of Croatia is Hrvatska.

What are people from Croatia called?

People from Croatia are referred to as Croatian.

What is the phone calling code for Croatia?

The international dialing code for Croatia is +385.

What is the internet domain for Croatia?

The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Croatia is .hr.

What time zone is Croatia in?

Croatia uses the Europe/Zagreb time zone.

What is Croatia known for?

Croatia, a jewel on the Adriatic Sea, captivates visitors with its blend of historic towns, sun‑kissed islands, and rugged inland landscapes, offering a vivid snapshot of Mediterranean charm and Central European heritage.

What is the capital of Cyprus?

The capital of Cyprus is Nicosia.

What is the population of Cyprus?

Cyprus has a recorded population of approximately 1,358,282 people.

How big is Cyprus?

Cyprus covers an area of about 9,250 km².

What is the population density of Cyprus?

Cyprus has a population density of roughly 147 /km² (people per square kilometre).

What is the GDP of Cyprus?

Cyprus has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $37.63 billion as of 2024.

What is the GDP per capita of Cyprus?

Cyprus has a GDP per capita of approximately $38,674.

What currency is used in Cyprus?

Cyprus uses the Euro (EUR), with the symbol €.

Where is Cyprus located?

Cyprus is located in Southern Europe, Europe.

What is the native name of Cyprus?

The native name of Cyprus is Κύπρος.

What are people from Cyprus called?

People from Cyprus are referred to as Cypriot.

What is the phone calling code for Cyprus?

The international dialing code for Cyprus is +357.

What is the internet domain for Cyprus?

The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Cyprus is .cy.

What time zone is Cyprus in?

Cyprus spans 2 time zones including Asia/Famagusta, Asia/Nicosia.

What is Cyprus known for?

Cyprus, the sun‑kissed island of the eastern Mediterranean, blends ancient heritage with modern vibrancy, offering visitors a tapestry of crystal‑blue coastlines, rugged mountains, and bustling towns steeped in history.