Land Area
India
3,287,263 km²
Largest
Cyprus
9,251 km²
0.3% of largest
India is 355.34× larger than Cyprus
Population
India
LARGEST
1.42B
PEOPLE
Cyprus
0.1% OF LARGEST
1.21M
PEOPLE
India has 1173.80× the population of Cyprus
GDP
India
LARGEST
$3.74T
Cyprus
0.7% OF LARGEST
$24.95B
Armed Forces
Active Personnel
India
LARGEST
1.45M
TROOPS
Cyprus
0.8% OF LARGEST
12K
TROOPS
India has 120.42× the active personnel of Cyprus
Air Force
India
LARGEST
2.18K
AIRCRAFT
Cyprus
0.7% OF LARGEST
16
AIRCRAFT
India has 136.38× the aircraft of Cyprus
Naval Assets
India
Cyprus
Wealth
Gold Reserves
India
LARGEST
876.2
Metric Tonnes
Cyprus
1.6% OF LARGEST
13.9
Metric Tonnes
Foreign-Exchange Reserves
India
LARGEST
$570B
Reserves · excl. gold
Cyprus
0.2% OF LARGEST
$0B
Reserves · excl. gold
Billionaires
India
MOST
200
billionaires
Cyprus
—
Oil
Proven Reserves
India
LARGEST
4.5
Billion barrels
Production & Consumption
India
NET IMPORTER
Production
0.7M b/d
Consumption
5.3M b/d
−4.6M b/d net
Trade (Import/Export)
Cyprus
$36.5B
Exports
$36.5B
Imports
$35.1B
Trade Balance
+$1.4B
Trade Surplus
India
$827.4B
Exports
$827.4B
Imports
$918.3B
Trade Balance
$-90.9B
Trade Deficit
Drinks per Person
Coffee
kg / person / yr
Cyprus
supply
India
consumption
Tea
kg / person / yr
India
consumption
Cyprus
supply
Beer
litres / person / yr
Cyprus
consumption
India
supply
Wine
litres / person / yr
Cyprus
supply
India
consumption
Alcohol
litres pure alcohol / person / yr
India
consumption
Cyprus
consumption
Smoking
% of adults 15+ who smoke
Cyprus
India
Per-capita — consumption where available, else FAOSTAT supply · alcohol = litres of pure alcohol; smoking = % of adults 15+ (WHO)
Olympic Medals
India
10
Gold
10
Silver
21
Bronze
41
Total Medals
☀ Summer: 41
❄ Winter: 0
Cyprus
0
Gold
2
Silver
0
Bronze
2
Total Medals
☀ Summer: 2
❄ Winter: 0
Religious Demographics
Religious Distribution
Religious Composition by Country
Cyprus
India
Age Demographics
Median Age
Cyprus
37.8
YEARS
10
30
50
70
India
28.2
YEARS
10
30
50
70
Age Distribution
Population breakdown by age bracket (percentage)
Demographic Insights
Age Gap
Cyprus is 9.6 years older (median) than India
Youth Population
India has the highest youth population at 52.5% (under 30)
Elderly Population
Cyprus has the highest elderly population at 22.4% (60+)
Global Statistics
| Metric |
Cyprus
|
India
|
|---|---|---|
| Travel & Mobility | ||
| Passport Power visa-free destinations | — |
62
|
| Tourist Arrivals per year | — |
17.9M
|
| Culture & Prestige | ||
| Nobel Laureates all-time | — |
12
|
| 3-Michelin-Star Restaurants current guide | — |
0
|
Figures as of 2026. Sources: IMF, EIA/OPEC, Henley Passport Index, UNWTO, Forbes, Michelin Guide, Nobel Foundation.
Cost of Living
|
Metric
All indices use New York City as base (100)
Lower values indicate lower costs.
|
Cyprus
|
India
|
|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living Index |
|
|
| Rent Index |
|
|
| Groceries Index |
|
|
| Restaurant Price Index |
|
|
| Local Purchasing Power |
|
|
| Common Expenses Comparison | ||
| Meal at Inexpensive Restaurant (USD) | $15 | $3 |
| Three-Course Meal for 2 (USD) | $55 | $15 |
| Monthly Rent - City Center (USD) | $900 | $250 |
| Monthly Rent - Outside Center (USD) | $700 | $150 |
| Monthly Utilities (USD) | $120 | $35 |
| Internet (60 Mbps, USD) | $40 | $12 |
| Monthly Public Transport Pass (USD) | $48 | $15 |
Historical Data
Basic Information
| Metric | Cyprus | India |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1207359 | 1417200000 |
| Area (sq km) | 9251 | 3287263 |
| Capital | Nicosia | New Delhi |
| Official Language | Greek, Turkish | Hindi and English (official), 21 other scheduled languages |
| Currency | Euro (EUR) | Indian Rupee (INR) |
| Government Type | Presidential republic | Federal parliamentary constitutional republic |
Military Strength
| Metric | Cyprus | India |
|---|---|---|
| Active Personnel | 12,000 | 1,445,000 |
| Reserve Personnel | 50,000 | 1,155,000 |
| Total Military Personnel | 62,000 | 2,610,550 |
| Defense Budget (USD) | $455,000,000 | $81,400,000,000 |
| Tanks | 82 | 4,614 |
| Armored Vehicles | 442 | 12,000 |
| Self-Propelled Artillery | 12 | 100 |
| Towed Artillery | 126 | 4,175 |
| Rocket Projectors | 4 | 266 |
Economy
| Metric | Cyprus | India |
|---|---|---|
| GDP (USD) | $24,949,000,000 | $3,736,900,000,000 |
| GDP Per Capita (USD) | $20,665 | $2,637 |
| Unemployment Rate (%) | 7.1% | 7.8% |
| GINI Index (Income Inequality) | 32.7 | 35.7 |
| Currency | Euro (EUR) | Indian Rupee (INR) |
| Direct Currency Comparison (1 unit of row currency equals X units of column currency) | ||
| Cyprus Currency | 1.00 (Same) | 0.0093 Weaker |
| India Currency | 107.3197 Stronger | 1.00 (Same) |
| USD Base Exchange Rates (All calculations use USD as the base currency) | ||
| Currency | EUR | INR |
| 1 USD equals | 0.8802 EUR Updated: 2026-06-27 | 94.4628 INR Updated: 2026-06-27 |
Interesting Comparisons & Trivia
Did You Know?
India is 355.3 times larger in area than Cyprus.
That's a massive difference!
India has 1173.8 times more people than Cyprus.
With over a billion people, that's more than 1/8 of humanity!
Cyprus has the highest GDP per capita at $20,665 among the selected countries.
India has the largest economy with a GDP of
$3.74 trillion.
India has the largest active military personnel with 1,445,000 troops.
India has the largest air force with 2,182 aircraft.
India has the largest navy with 295 vessels.
India Fact: India has the world's largest film industry, producing over 1,800 films annually, more than twice Hollywood's output.
Cyprus vs India: Key Comparisons
Economy: India's GDP of $3.7T is 149.8x larger than Cyprus's $25B — both among the world's largest economies.
Population: India's population of 1.4B is 1173.8x larger than Cyprus's 1M.
Area: India covers 3,287,263 km², making it 355.3x larger than Cyprus.
Military: India fields 1.4Million active troops vs Cyprus's 12Thousand.
Trade: Cyprus runs a trade surplus of $1B while India has a trade deficit of $91B.
Life Expectancy: Cyprus leads with a life expectancy of 81 years vs India's 71.
Data compiled from World Bank, IMF, Global Firepower, SIPRI, Numbeo, and Pew Research.
Last updated June 2026.
Sources & methodology