General information
Cyprus | United States | |
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Region: | Western Asia | North America |
Area: | 9,250 km² | 9,831,510 km² |
Official language: | Greek | English |
Government form: | Presidential democracy | Federal presidential republic |
Independent since: | 1960 AD | 1776 AD |
Capital: | Nicosia | Washington, D.C. |
Population
Cyprus | United States | |
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Population: | 1,207,000 | 329,484,000 |
Inhabitants/km²: | 130.5 | 33.5 |
Life expectancy males: | Ø 79 years | Ø 75 years |
Life expectancy females: | Ø 83 years | Ø 80 years |
Average age: | Ø 37.9 years | Ø 38.5 years |
Birthrate: | 10.24 ‰ | 11.40 ‰ |
Deathrate: | 7.10 ‰ | 8.70 ‰ |
Migrationrate: | 7.29 ‰ | 3.03 ‰ |
Quality of life
Values from 0 (bad) to 100 (very good)See also: Explanations and country ranking on quality of life
Cyprus | United States | |
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Political stability: | 70 | 63 |
Civil rights: | 68 | 81 |
Health: | 77 | 71 |
Climate: | 75 | 66 |
Cost of Living: | 53 | 38 |
Popularity: | 54 | 67 |
Economy
Cyprus | United States | |
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Currency: | Euro (1 EUR = 100 Cent) | US Dollar (1 USD =100 Cents) |
Unemployment rate: | 6.1 % | 5.5 % |
Inflation rate: | -0.64 % | 4.70 % |
Cost of Living: (USA = 100%) | 78.44 % | 100.00 % |
Commercial taxes and contributions: | 22.40 % | 36.60 % |
Average income: | 26,440 US$ | 64,140 US$ |
Corruption index: | 53 (moderate) | 67 (moderate) |
CYP: total | per 1000 inh. | USA: total | per 1000 inh. | |
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Gross domestic product: | 24,613 M US$ | 20.39 M US$ | 20,953,030 M US$ | 63.59 M US$ |
Gross national product: | 23,640 M US$ | 19.58 M US$ | 21,261,523 M US$ | 64.53 M US$ |
Exported goods: | 18,723 M US$ | 15.51 M US$ | 2,134,445 M US$ | 6.48 M US$ |
Imported goods: | 19,341 M US$ | 16.02 M US$ | 2,811,124 M US$ | 8.53 M US$ |
Infrastructure
CYP: total | per 1000 inh. | USA: total | per 1000 inh. | |
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Roadways: | 19,901 km | 16.48 km | 6,586,610 km | 19.99 km |
Harbours: | 1,051 | 0.870 | 3,627 | 0.011 |
Airports: | 15 | 0.012 | 13,513 | 0.041 |
Energy balance
CYP: total | per 1000 inh. | USA: total | per 1000 inh. | |
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Energy consumption: | 4.36 bn kWh | 3.61 m kWh | 3,902.00 bn kWh | 11.84 m kWh |
Energy production: | 4.62 bn kWh | 3.82 m kWh | 4,095.00 bn kWh | 12.43 m kWh |
Energy export: | 0.00 kWh | 0.00 kWh | 9.70 bn kWh | 29,424.79 kWh |
Energy imports: | 0.00 kWh | 0.00 kWh | 72.72 bn kWh | 220,708.66 kWh |
CO2 emissions: | 7.23 m t | 5,988.27 t | 4.98 bn t | 15,118.48 t |
Telecommunication
Cyprus | United States | |
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International dialing: | +357 | +1 |
Internet domain: | .cy | .us |
CYP total | CYP per 1000 inh. | USA total | USA per 1000 inh. | |
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Landlines: | 311,439 | 258 | 103,052,000 | 313 |
Mobile cellulars: | 1,230,706 | 1019 | 442,457,000 | 1343 |
Internet server: | 252,013 | 209 | 505,000,000 | 1533 |
Internet users: | 1,096,309 | 908 | 294,658,590 | 894 |
Broadband Internet: | 332,080 | 275 | 121,176,000 | 368 |
Healthcare system
Cyprus | United States | |
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Hospital beds per 1000 pop.: | 3.40 | 2.87 |
Physicians per 1000 inh.: | 1.95 | 2.59 |
Diabetes: | 9.0 % | 10.8 % |
Tuberculosis: | 0.1 % | 0.0 % |
Tuberculosis cure rate: | 28.0 % | 75.0 % |
Smokers: | 35.5 % | 23.4 % |
Climate
Detailed info for: Cyprus and United StatesCyprus | United States | |
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Daytime temperatures: | 25.6 °C | 18.7 °C |
Nighttime temperatures: | 15.1 °C | 7.2 °C |
Rain days: | 3.0 | 7.1 |
Sunshine hours per day: | 9.1 | 7.2 |
Native languages
Cyprus | United States | |
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English: | 4.1 % | 82.1 % |
Greek: | 80.9 % | n/a |
Spanish: | n/a | 10.7 % |
Romanian: | 2.9 % | n/a |
Russian: | 2.5 % | 0.2 % |
Bulgarian: | 2.2 % | n/a |
Arabic: | 1.2 % | n/a |
Chinese: | n/a | 0.9 % |
French: | n/a | 0.7 % |
Italian: | n/a | 0.6 % |
German: | n/a | 0.6 % |
Tagalog: | n/a | 0.4 % |
Korean: | n/a | 0.3 % |
Polish: | n/a | 0.3 % |
Turkish: | 0.2 % | n/a |
Vietnamese: | n/a | 0.2 % |
Japanese: | n/a | 0.2 % |
Portuguese: | n/a | 0.2 % |
Eskimo: | n/a | 0.0 % |
other: | 6.0 % | 2.6 % |
Religions
Cyprus | United States | |
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Christianity: | 94.0 % | 78.5 % |
Islam: | 1.8 % | 1.1 % |
Jewry: | n/a | 1.8 % |
Sikhism: | n/a | 1.6 % |
Buddhism: | 1.0 % | 0.7 % |
Hinduism: | n/a | 1.0 % |
Nondenominational: | 0.6 % | n/a |
other: | 2.6 % | 15.3 % |