Croatia vs Cyprus

Croatia and Cyprus compared on 10 key figures from official sources. Each value is the latest one published for that country, so the year is shown with it.

• Croatia has about 2.8 times as many people as Cyprus: 3.9 million against 1.4 million in 2025.
• GDP per person in Cyprus ($41,783) is 54% higher than in Croatia ($27,104) in 2025.
• The economy grew faster in Cyprus (3.8%) than in Croatia (3.4%), a difference of 0.4 percentage points in 2025.
• Consumer prices rose faster in Croatia (3.7%) than in Cyprus (0.1%), a difference of 3.6 percentage points in 2025.
• The unemployment rate was higher in Croatia (5%) than in Cyprus (4.9%), a difference of 0.1 percentage points in 2025.
• A baby born in Cyprus can expect to live 2.9 years longer than one born in Croatia: 81.8 years against 78.9 years in 2024.
• The population of Croatia is older: half of its people are over 44.8 years, against 37.8 years in Cyprus in 2023.
• A larger share of people used the internet in Cyprus (89.6%) than in Croatia (83.6%), a difference of 6 percentage points in 2024.
• CO2 emissions per person in Cyprus (5.4 tonnes) are 13% higher than in Croatia (4.8 tonnes) in 2024.
• Forest covers a larger share of the land in Croatia (34.8%) than in Cyprus (18.6%), a difference of 16.2 percentage points in 2024.