Digital & energy access · Europe & Central Asia · High income
Cyprus: internet, mobile and energy access
Internet users is 89.6% (2024), 60th of 188 in the world and 32nd of 51 in Europe & Central Asia. Mobile subscriptions is 156.2 (2024), 27th of 210 in the world and 4th of 56 in Europe & Central Asia. Fixed broadband is 37.6 (2024), 32nd of 208 in the world and 19th of 55 in Europe & Central Asia.
Internet users
CyprusEurope & Central AsiaHigh incomeWorld
Mobile subscriptions
CyprusEurope & Central AsiaHigh incomeWorld
12 indicators
Digital & energy access: Cyprus in detail
Latest reported value, world rank and rank within Europe & Central Asia; values around 2000, 2010, 2020; group and world columns are World Bank aggregates.
| Indicator | Latest | World rank | In region | ~2000 | ~2010 | ~2020 | 10-year change | Region | Income group | World | Since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internet usersInternet users, % of population | 89.6%2024 | 60/188 | 32/51 | 15.3% | 53.0% | 90.8% | +20.3 ppsince 2014 | 92.4% | 94.2% | 73.6% | |
| Mobile subscriptionsMobile subscriptions per 100 people | 156.22024 | 27/210 | 4/56 | 31.3 | 123.1 | 135.6 | +21%since 2014 | 134.6 | 141.6 | 111.5 | |
| Fixed broadbandFixed broadband per 100 people | 37.62024 | 32/208 | 19/55 | 0.42001 | 23.2 | 36.3 | +33%since 2014 | 34.5 | 38.7 | 20.1 | |
| Fixed telephoneFixed telephone lines per 100 people | 25.42024 | 44/213 | 22/56 | 63.1 | 49.2 | 34.1 | −33%since 2014 | 23.3 | 28.0 | 9.9 | |
| Secure serversSecure internet servers per million people | 221,2982024 | 4/215 | 2/56 | · | 272 | 23,168 | +9,412%since 2014 | 49,285 | 85,831 | 16,381 | |
| Electricity accessAccess to electricity, % of population | 100.0%2024 | 28/215 | 12/57 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | ±0.0 ppsince 2014 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 91.9% | |
| Electricity access, ruralAccess to electricity, rural, % of rural population | 100.0%2024 | 29/211 | 12/57 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | ±0.0 ppsince 2014 | 100.0% | 99.9% | 84.9% | |
| Electricity access, urbanAccess to electricity, urban, % of urban population | 100.0%2024 | 31/213 | 12/57 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | ±0.0 ppsince 2014 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 97.8% | |
| Clean cookingAccess to clean cooking fuels, % of population | 99.0%2024 | 48/192 | 23/51 | 97.0% | 98.0% | 99.0% | +1.0 ppsince 2014 | 98.3% | 99.5% | 75.4% | |
| Electricity use per personElectric power consumption, kWh per person | 4,071 kWh2024 | 57/149 | 34/49 | 3,358 kWh | 4,524 kWh | 3,540 kWh | +17%since 2014 | 5,493 kWh | 8,989 kWh | 3,708 kWh | |
| Energy use per personEnergy use, kg of oil equivalent per person | 1,720 kgoe2024 | 67/150 | 39/50 | 2,265 kgoe | 2,192 kgoe | 1,639 kgoe | +3.7%since 2014 | 2,976 kgoe | 4,454 kgoe | 1,892 kgoe | |
| Power lossesElectricity transmission and distribution losses, % of output | 4.1%2024 | 141/149 | 45/49 | 5.6% | 4.1% | 4.9% | +0.1 ppsince 2014 | 7.4% | 5.4% | 6.9% |
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)“·” — no value reported within two years of that date. World rank counts countries with a recent value.
Better than ten years ago
- Internet users+20.3 pp89.6% in 2024
- Fixed broadband+33%37.6 in 2024
- Secure servers+9,412%221,298 in 2024
- Clean cooking+1.0 pp99.0% in 2024
Worse than ten years ago
- Power losses+0.1 pp4.1% in 2024
Only indicators where higher or lower is clearly better are rated (for example, unemployment down is better, life expectancy up is better).
neighbours
Cyprus and its neighbours
Countries sharing a land border with Cyprus. Latest values since 2005; the highest in each row is marked.
| Indicator | Cyprus | Türkiye | United Kingdom | Israel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internet users | 89.6%2024 | 89.8%2025 | 95.5%2024 | 88.2%2024 |
| Mobile subscriptions | 156.22024 | 107.82024 | 121.62024 | 177.42024 |
| Fixed broadband | 37.62024 | 23.42024 | 42.22024 | 29.22024 |
| Fixed telephone | 25.42024 | 10.32024 | 34.42024 | 27.72023 |
| Secure servers | 221,2982024 | 11,1032024 | 68,3952024 | 12,3192024 |
| Electricity access | 100.0%2024 | 100.0%2024 | 100.0%2024 | 100.0%2024 |
| Electricity access, rural | 100.0%2024 | 100.0%2024 | 100.0%2024 | 100.0%2024 |
| Electricity access, urban | 100.0%2024 | 100.0%2024 | 100.0%2024 | 100.0%2024 |
| Clean cooking | 99.0%2024 | 98.0%2024 | 100.0%2024 | 100.0%2024 |