Cyprus vs East Timor: Population, total
Cyprus
1.37 million
in 2025
East Timor
1.42 million
in 2025
Cyprus rank
156th
East Timor rank
155th
Population, total over time
- Cyprus
- East Timor
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 1.42 million against 1.37 million in Cyprus, a difference of 47,770.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 156th and East Timor ranks 155th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 6 and East Timor in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 614,997 | 504,002 | 110,995 | Cyprus |
| 1970s | 663,009 | 595,427 | 67,582 | Cyprus |
| 1980s | 726,785 | 694,192 | 32,592 | Cyprus |
| 1990s | 855,467 | 845,871 | 9,596 | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 1.03 million | 930,346 | 97,093 | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 1.21 million | 1.19 million | 16,130 | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 1.34 million | 1.37 million | 37,333 | East Timor |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, total, Cyprus or East Timor?
- East Timor, at 1.42 million against 1.37 million in Cyprus as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, total between Cyprus and East Timor?
- 47,770, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and East Timor?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Cyprus and East Timor rank globally for population, total?
- Cyprus ranks 156th and East Timor ranks 155th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Population, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.