Cyprus and Malta are both island countries in the Mediterranian region. They also have similar weather patterns. The living standard of people in both countries is quite similar.
Today in this article we will discuss the comparison between Cyprus and Malta regarding different aspects.
Size
Is Cyprus Bigger than Malta?
The total area of Cyprus is 9,251 km2 and the total area of Malta is 316 km2. Cyprus is bigger than Malta by 8,935 km2. Cyprus is almost 30 times bigger than Malta.
Area of Cyprus: 3,572 sq mi ( 9,251 km2 )
Area of Malta: 122 sq mi ( 316 km2 )
Population
As per the Worldometer data, the current population of Cyprus as of 5th December 2020 is 1,211,186.
According to the national statistics office of Malta, the total population of Malta as of the beginning of 2020 is estimated to be around 5,14,564.
Here is some more data comparison between Cyprus and Malta.
The capital city of Cyprus is Nicosia and the capital city of Malta is Valletta.
Official Languages
Cyprus: Greek and Turkish
Malta: Maltese
Human Development Index
HDI of Cyprus as of 2018: 0.873
HDI of Malta as of 2018: 0.885
Cyprus Timezone:
UTC + 2 (Eastern European Time)
UTC + 3 (Eastern European Summer Time)
Malta Timezone:
UTC + 1 (Central European Time)
UTC + 2 (Central European Summer Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Cyprus:
35° 0′ 0″ N, 33° 0′ 0″ E
Coordinates of Malta:
35° 54′ 0″ N, 14° 31′ 0″ E
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