Cyprus vs Iceland: Total population in extreme poverty

Cyprus
177
in 2023
Iceland
288
in 2019
Cyprus rank
114th
Iceland rank
113th

Total population in extreme poverty over time

  • Cyprus
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 288 against 177 in Cyprus, a difference of 111.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.6 times Cyprus's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Cyprus ahead.

Cyprus ranks 114th and Iceland ranks 113th of 120 countries.

Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Iceland Difference Ahead
2000s 552.33 320.17 232.17 Cyprus
2010s 878.6 281.8 596.8 Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total population in extreme poverty, Cyprus or Iceland?
Iceland, at 288 against 177 in Cyprus as of 2019.
What is the difference in total population in extreme poverty between Cyprus and Iceland?
111, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Iceland?
16 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2019.
How do Cyprus and Iceland rank globally for total population in extreme poverty?
Cyprus ranks 114th and Iceland ranks 113th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Total population in extreme poverty. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total population in extreme poverty
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed