Cyprus vs Iceland: Prisoners by citizenship
Cyprus
965
in 2024
Iceland
136
in 2024
Cyprus rank
44th
Iceland rank
47th
Prisoners by citizenship over time
- Cyprus
- Iceland
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 965 against 136 in Iceland, a difference of 829.
That makes Cyprus's figure about 7.1 times Iceland's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.
Cyprus ranks 44th and Iceland ranks 47th of 48 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 615 | 144 | 471 | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 612.4 | 145.7 | 466.7 | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 855.6 | 139 | 716.6 | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prisoners by citizenship, Cyprus or Iceland?
- Cyprus, at 965 against 136 in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prisoners by citizenship between Cyprus and Iceland?
- 829, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Iceland?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Cyprus and Iceland rank globally for prisoners by citizenship?
- Cyprus ranks 44th and Iceland ranks 47th of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Prisoners by citizenship. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.