Population

The biggest differences first
Surface area
Cyprus is higher
What stands out
Proportional bars and relative differences make the headline numbers easier to read.
Population
Cyprus’ population is about 34.5× that of Gibraltar, a difference of 1,318,953.
Surface area
Cyprus’ surface area is about 925× that of Gibraltar, a difference of 9,240 km².
Population density
Gibraltar’s population density is about 26.8× that of Cyprus, a difference of 3,786 /km².
Nominal GDP
Nominal GDP data is unavailable for Gibraltar, so a relative difference cannot be calculated.
GDP per capita
GDP per capita data is unavailable for Gibraltar, so a relative difference cannot be calculated.
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
Nicosia
Gibraltar
Population
1,358,282
39,329
Surface area
9,250 km²
10 km²
Population density
147 /km²
3,933 /km²
Nominal GDP
$37.63 billion · 2024
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GDP per capita
$38,674 · 2024
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Region
Europe
Europe
Subregion
Southern Europe
Southern Europe
Currency
Euro · EUR · €
Gibraltar pound · GIP · £
Nationality
Cypriot
Gibraltar
Phone code
+357
+350
Internet domain
.cy
.gi
ISO codes
CY / CYP
GI / GIB
Time zone
Asia/Famagusta, Asia/Nicosia
Europe/Gibraltar
Native name
Κύπρος
Gibraltar
| Measure | Cyprus | Gibraltar |
|---|---|---|
| Capital | Nicosia | Gibraltar |
| Population | 1,358,282 | 39,329 |
| Surface area | 9,250 km² | 10 km² |
| Population density | 147 /km² | 3,933 /km² |
| Nominal GDP | $37.63 billion · 2024 | — |
| GDP per capita | $38,674 · 2024 | — |
| Region | Europe | Europe |
| Subregion | Southern Europe | Southern Europe |
| Currency | Euro · EUR · € | Gibraltar pound · GIP · £ |
| Nationality | Cypriot | Gibraltar |
| Phone code | +357 | +350 |
| Internet domain | .cy | .gi |
| ISO codes | CY / CYP | GI / GIB |
| Time zone | Asia/Famagusta, Asia/Nicosia | Europe/Gibraltar |
| Native name | Κύπρος | Gibraltar |
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AI-assisted profile prose · methodologyAbout 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.
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Perched at the southern tip of the Iberian Peninsula, Gibraltar is a British Overseas Territory known for its iconic limestone promontory, bustling port, and unique blend of Mediterranean and British influences.
Full Gibraltar profile →Cyprus & Gibraltar: Frequently Asked Questions
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.
What is the capital of Gibraltar?
The capital of Gibraltar is Gibraltar.
What is the population of Gibraltar?
Gibraltar has a recorded population of approximately 39,329 people.
How big is Gibraltar?
Gibraltar covers an area of about 10 km².
What is the population density of Gibraltar?
Gibraltar has a population density of roughly 3,933 /km² (people per square kilometre).
What currency is used in Gibraltar?
Gibraltar uses the Gibraltar pound (GIP), with the symbol £.
Where is Gibraltar located?
Gibraltar is located in Southern Europe, Europe.
What are people from Gibraltar called?
People from Gibraltar are referred to as Gibraltar.
What is the phone calling code for Gibraltar?
The international dialing code for Gibraltar is +350.
What is the internet domain for Gibraltar?
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Gibraltar is .gi.
What time zone is Gibraltar in?
Gibraltar uses the Europe/Gibraltar time zone.
What is Gibraltar known for?
Perched at the southern tip of the Iberian Peninsula, Gibraltar is a British Overseas Territory known for its iconic limestone promontory, bustling port, and unique blend of Mediterranean and British influences.