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How big is Cyprus compared to Malta?
How big is Cyprus compared to Malta? Compare cited land area and population, see real outlines at a shared area scale, and inspect calculated population density.
Cyprus has 28.9× the land area of Malta. Cyprus has 2.36× the listed population of Malta. Density is calculated from the cited figures.
The figures behind the map
Land area, population and calculated density
At a glance
Compare the figures
Each bar starts at zero. The longest bar is the highest value shown for that measure, not a rating.
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- Cyprus9,240 km²
- Malta320 km²
- Cyprus1,370,754
- Malta579,704
- Cyprus148 people/km²
- Malta1,812 people/km²
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| Measure | Cyprus | Malta |
|---|---|---|
| Land area | 9,240 sq kmWorld Bank — Land area · 2023 | 320 sq kmWorld Bank — Land area · 2023 |
| Population | 1,370,754 peopleWorld Bank — Population, total · 2025 | 579,704 peopleWorld Bank — Population, total · 2025 |
| Calculated density | 148 people/km²Calculated from the values above | 1,812 people/km²Calculated from the values above |
Density is calculated as population ÷ land area converted to km². Source years are shown separately; the calculation may combine different years.
Calculated from the cited values
Land area, population and density differences
The land-area gap is about 0.71 × Connecticut's land area (8,920 km², calculated).
Cyprus has 2.36× the listed population of Malta.
Malta has 12.2× the calculated population density of Cyprus.
Land area is shown in km² in the charts so the bars use the same unit.
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