Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Cyprus instead of Slovenia, you would:
Health
live 2.1 years less
In Slovenia, the average life expectancy is 82 years (79 years for men, 85 years for women) as of 2022. In Cyprus, that number is 80 years (77 years for men, 83 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
pay a 30.0% lower top tax rate
Slovenia has a top tax rate of 50.0% as of 2016. In Cyprus, the top tax rate is 35.0% as of 2016.
be 22.5% more likely to live below the poverty line
In Slovenia, 12.0% live below the poverty line as of 2018. In Cyprus, however, that number is 14.7% as of 2018.
Life
have 27.3% more children
In Slovenia, there are approximately 8.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Cyprus, there are 10.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
be 5.5 times more likely to die during infancy
In Slovenia, approximately 1.5 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Cyprus, on the other hand, 8.4 children do as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 17.6% less on healthcare
Slovenia spends 8.5% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Cyprus, that number is 7.0% of GDP as of 2019.
spend 18.4% more on education
Slovenia spends 4.9% of its total GDP on education as of 2018. Cyprus spends 5.8% of total GDP on education as of 2017.
Geography
see 13.9 times more coastline
Slovenia has a total of 47 km of coastline. In Cyprus, that number is 648 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: Tax Administration of the Republic of Slovenia, The World Factbook, Inland Revenue Department of the Republic of Cyprus.
Cyprus: At a glance
How big is Cyprus compared to Slovenia? See an in-depth size comparison.