| Population |
775,927 (July 2004 est.) |
| Age structure |
0-14 years: 21.4% (male 84,850; female 81,235)
15-64 years: 67.4% (male 264,441; female 258,150)
65 years and over: 11.2% (male 38,058; female 49,193) (2004 est.) |
| Median age |
total: 34.4 years
male: 33.4 years
female: 35.5 years (2004 est.) |
| Population growth rate |
0.55% (2004 est.) |
| Birth rate |
12.66 births/1,000 population (2004 est.) |
| Death rate |
7.63 deaths/1,000 population (2004 est.) |
| Net migration rate |
0.43 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2004 est.) |
| Sex ratio |
at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 1.02 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.77 male(s)/female
total population: 1 male(s)/female (2004 est.) |
| Infant mortality rate |
total: 7.36 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 5.44 deaths/1,000 live births (2004 est.)
male: 9.19 deaths/1,000 live births |
| Life expectancy at birth |
total population: 77.46 years
male: 75.11 years
female: 79.92 years (2004 est.) |
| Total fertility rate |
1.85 children born/woman (2004 est.) |
| HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate |
0.1% (2003 est.) |
| HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS |
less than 1,000 (1999 est.) |
| HIV/AIDS - deaths |
NA |
| Nationality |
noun: cypriot(s)
adjective: cypriot |
| Ethnic groups |
Greek 77%, Turkish 18%, other 5% (2001) |
| Religions |
Greek Orthodox 78%, Muslim 18%, Maronite, Armenian Apostolic, and other 4% |
| Languages |
Greek, Turkish, English |
| Literacy |
conventional long form: republic of cyprus
conventional short form: cyprus
note: the turkish cypriot area refers to itself as the "turkish republic of northern cyprus" (trnc) |