Quality of life comparison

live 6.6 years longer

In Cyprus, the average life expectancy is 80 years (77 years for men, 83 years for women) as of 2022. In Singapore, that number is 86 years (84 years for men, 89 years for women) as of 2022.

be 72.0% less likely to be obese

In Cyprus, 21.8% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Singapore, that number is 6.1% of people as of 2016.

make 2.5 times more money

Cyprus has a GDP per capita of $50,600 as of 2023, while in Singapore, the GDP per capita is $127,500 as of 2023.

be 41.8% less likely to be unemployed

In Cyprus, 6.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Singapore, that number is 3.5% as of 2023.

pay a 37.1% lower top tax rate

Cyprus has a top tax rate of 35.0% as of 2016. In Singapore, the top tax rate is 22.0% as of 2016.

be 89.7% less likely to die during childbirth

In Cyprus, approximately 68.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Singapore, 7.0 women do as of 2020.

be 81.5% less likely to die during infancy

In Cyprus, approximately 8.4 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Singapore, on the other hand, 1.6 children do as of 2022.

have 13.7% fewer children

In Cyprus, there are approximately 10.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Singapore, there are 8.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

spend 54.1% less on education

Cyprus spends 6.1% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Singapore spends 2.8% of total GDP on education as of 2021.

spend 24.7% less on healthcare

Cyprus spends 8.1% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Singapore, that number is 6.1% of GDP as of 2020.

see 70.2% less coastline

Cyprus has a total of 648 km of coastline. In Singapore, that number is 193 km.