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Economic indicators

	2010	2015	2020
GDP: Gross domestic product^e (million current US$)	25 707	19 771	24 963^c
GDP growth rate^e (annual %, const. 2015 prices)	2	3.4	4.1^c
GDP per capita^e (current US$)	30 993.1	23 323.4	28 967.6^c
Economy: Agriculture^e,f (% of Gross Value Added)	2.3	2.1	2.3^c
Economy: Industry^e,f,g (% of Gross Value Added)	16.4	11.6	14.1^c
Economy: Services and other activity^e,f,h,i (% of GVA)	81.2	86.3	83.6^c
Employment in agriculture (% of employed)	3.8	4	2^j
Employment in industry (% of employed)	20.4	16.2	16.3^j
Employment in services (% employed)	75.8	79.8	81.7^j
Unemployment^j (% of labour force)	6.3	14.9	7.2
Labour force participation rate^j (female/male pop. %)	57.6 / 70.6	57.9 / 67.4	57.8 / 68.0
CPI: Consumer Price Index^k,l (2010=100)	100	102	103^d
Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100)	84	81	79^m
International trade: exports (million current US$)	1 506	3 367	3 528^d
International trade: imports (million current US$)	8 645	7 133	9 219^d
International trade: balance (million current US$)	- 7 138	- 3 766	- 5 691^d
Balance of payments, current account (million US$)	- 2 799	-84	- 1 655^d

Social indicators

	2010	2015	2020
Population growth rate^a,n (average annual %)	1.6	0.9	0.8
Urban population^a (% of total population)	67.6	66.9	66.8^d
Urban population growth rate^a,n (average annual %)	1.4	0.7	...
Fertility rate, total^a,n (live births per woman)	1.5	1.4	1.3
Life expectancy at birth^a,n (females/males, years)	81.1 / 76.8	82.2 / 77.7	82.8 / 78.6
Population age distribution^a (0-14/60+ years old, %)	17.8 / 16.1	16.9 / 17.7	16.6 / 19.8
International migrant stock^o (000/% of total pop.)	191.9 / 17.2	192.0 / 16.5	191.9 / 16.0^d
Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR (000)	8.8^p	14.1	33.3^q,d
Infant mortality rate^a,n (per 1 000 live births)	4.3	4.2	3.5
Health: Current expenditure (% of GDP)	6.3	6.8	6.7^b
Health: Physicians (per 1 000 pop.)	2.2	2.6	2^m
Education: Government expenditure (% of GDP)	6.6	6.4	...
Education: Primary gross enrol. ratio^j (f/m per 100 pop.)	101.6 / 101.6	99.3 / 99.3	99.4 / 99.3^b
Education: Secondary gross enrol. ratio^j (f/m per 100 pop.)	92.0 / 90.9	99.4 / 100.1	99.5 / 101.1^b
Education: Tertiary gross enrol. ratio^j (f/m per 100 pop.)	45.6 / 50.9	69.4 / 51.1	82.4 / 69.6^b
Intentional homicide rate (per 100 000 pop.)	0.7	1.3	1.3^c
Seats held by women in national parliaments (%)	12.5	12.5	19.6^r

Environment and infrastructure indicators

	2010	2015	2020
Individuals using the Internet (per 100 inhabitants)	53^s	71.7^s	84.4^c
Research & Development expenditure (% of GDP)	0.4	0.5	0.6^t,c
Threatened species (number)	43	60	84
Forested area (% of land area)	18.7	18.7	18.7^j,b
CO2 emission estimates^e (million tons/tons per capita)	7.3 / 8.9	5.9 / 7.0	6.4 / 7.4^b
Energy production, primary (Petajoules)	4	5	6^b
Energy supply per capita (Gigajoules)	93	73	79^b
Tourist/visitor arrivals at national borders (000)	2 173	2 659	3 939^c
Important sites for terrestrial biodiversity protected (%)	61.9	70.8	74.1^d
Pop. using safely managed sanitation (urban/rural %)	86.3 / ...	86.3 / ...	86.3 / ...^b
Net Official Development Assist. disbursed^k (% of GNI)	0.23	0.09	...

Footnotes

a		Refers to the whole country.
b		2017
c		2018
d		2019
e		Excluding northern Cyprus.
f		Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 4.
g		Excludes publishing activities. Includes irrigation and canals.
h		Excludes computer and related activities and radio/TV activities.
i		Excludes repair of personal and household goods.
j		Estimate.
k		Data refer to government controlled areas.
l		Calculated by the UN Statistics Division from national indices.
m		2016
n		Data refers to a 5-year period preceding the reference year.
o		Including northern Cyprus.
p		Data as at the end of December.
q		UNHCR's assistance activities for IDPs in Cyprus ended in 1999. Visit the website of the Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC) for further information.
r		Data are as at 1 January of reporting year.
s		Population aged 16 to 74 years.
t		Provisional data.