Human development index vs gdp per capita in Cyprus
Cyprus: Human development index vs gdp per capita was 0.913 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.913
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
32nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
0.913
in 2023
All-time low
0.749
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Human development index vs gdp per capita in Cyprus, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, human development index vs gdp per capita in Cyprus stood at 0.913. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human development index vs gdp per capita in Cyprus peaked at 0.913 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.749, in 1990.
Cyprus ranks 32nd of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Human development index vs gdp per capita in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.749 | — |
| 1991 | 0.754 | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 0.761 | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 0.764 | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 0.771 | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 0.777 | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 0.782 | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 0.788 | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 0.798 | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.802 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 0.808 | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.815 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.827 | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 0.835 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.84 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.844 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.85 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.855 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.862 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.867 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.869 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.872 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.872 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.873 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.875 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.882 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.888 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.897 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.902 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.907 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.905 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.907 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.908 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.913 | +0.6% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 0.913 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.913, 1.0× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 0.913 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.895, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7746 | 0.749 | 0.802 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8403 | 0.808 | 0.867 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8837 | 0.869 | 0.907 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9083 | 0.905 | 0.913 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More economy & growth data for Cyprus
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -4.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.45 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.98 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0142 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 428.26 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.3528 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0104 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 312.71 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human development index vs gdp per capita in Cyprus?
- Human development index vs gdp per capita in Cyprus was 0.913 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest human development index vs gdp per capita recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 0.913 in 2023.
- What is the lowest human development index vs gdp per capita recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.749 in 1990.
- How does Cyprus rank for human development index vs gdp per capita?
- Cyprus ranks 32nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is human development index vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Human development index vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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