High-income countries · population about 1.4 million
If you were born in Cyprus
Right now, about 0.01% of the babies born on Earth are born in Cyprus: 1 in 9,084, about 14,524 a year, or one every 2,173 minutes.
The chance that a baby born in Cyprus dies before turning five is 0.5%, about 1.4 times lower than the United States (0.7%). Life expectancy is 83.6 years for women and 79.6 years for men.
Life in Cyprus, in numbers
Life expectancy81.6 yearswomen 83.6 · men 79.6United States 79.3 years · 29th highest of 172 countries
Chance of dying before age 50.5%4.6 in 1,000United States 0.7% · 34th lowest of 172 countries
Chance of dying before age 10.4%3.8 in 1,000United States 0.6% · 34th lowest of 172 countries
Mothers who die giving birth14 per 100,000 birthsmaternal mortality ratioUnited States 21 per 100,000 · 50th lowest of 172 countries
Children per woman1.39total fertility rateUnited States 1.62 · 29th lowest of 172 countries
Expected years of schooling14.6 yearsUnited States 15.9 years · 64th highest of 172 countries
College and university enrollment100%gross enrollment ratioUnited States 79% · 8th highest of 172 countries
Income per person (PPP)$51,454GDP per capita, PPPUnited States $74,352 · 28th highest of 172 countries
Income inequality0.32Gini index (closer to 0 = more equal)United States 0.42 · 46th lowest of 172 countries
People living in cities67%urbanizationUnited States 80% · 76th highest of 172 countries
People working in farming2%share of jobs in agricultureUnited States 2% · 13th lowest of 172 countries
People using the internet91%United States 94% · 42nd highest of 172 countries
Women married before 180.5%of women aged 20–24United States 0.5% · 4th lowest of 172 countries
Health costs paid out of pocket16%share of health spendingUnited States 11% · 39th lowest of 172 countries
HIV0.1%adults living with HIVUnited States 0.4% · 39th lowest of 172 countries
Homicide1.2 per 100,000United States 6.8 per 100,000 · 50th lowest of 172 countries
Road traffic deaths5.8 per 100,000United States 12.8 per 100,000 · 31st lowest of 172 countries
People who smokemen 48% · women 24%
Life satisfaction6.22 / 10World Happiness ReportUnited States 6.73 · 47th highest of 156 countries
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