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Quick answer: Cyprus has an estimated 51 road deaths so far in 2026 — about 0 a day, 5.1 per 100,000 people (safer than the global average, rank #167 of 195). 0 accident reports from Cyprus were tracked in the last 24 hours (updated 06:15 UTC). Emergency number: 112. Traffic drives on the left.

51
Est. Road Deaths in 2026
Statistical projection · WHO rate
0
Est. Deaths Per Day
66 per year
5.1
Deaths / 100k People
Global average ≈ 15
#167
World Risk Rank
of 195 countries (1 = highest rate)
— zones in view
Accident report cluster · last 24h Centered on Cyprus
Cyprus
About Cyprus

Cyprus, officially the Republic of Cyprus, is an island country in the eastern Mediterranean Sea, located off the coast of the Levant mainland in West Asia. The island of Cyprus, which is the third largest and third most populous island in the Mediterranean, is divided along the United Nations Buffer Zone between the internationally recognised Republic of Cyprus and the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, which is recognised only by Turkey. The south of the island also hosts the British sovereign military bases o…

Capital
Nicosia
Population
1,344,976 (2023)
Area
9,242 km²
Calling code
+357
Languages
Modern Greek, Turkish
Currency
All-Russian Classifier of Currencies, Q4916
Continent
Europe
Emergency number
112
Road deaths / 100k
5.1

Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Facts: Wikidata (CC0) · read 2026-09-10

Latest From Cyprus

Cyprus Accident News — Last 24 Hours

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Cyprus — Recent Report Archive

Reports matched to Cyprus over recent days, preserved as they were tracked. Dates reflect when reports were published.

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Emergency

Emergency Numbers in Cyprus

In Cyprus, dial 112. From most GSM mobiles, 112 also reaches local emergency services.

Numbers can change — verify locally. Full list: emergency numbers for every country.

Safety Profile

Road Safety in Cyprus

Cyprus has an estimated road traffic death rate of 5.1 per 100,000 people, which is safer than the global average. With a population of roughly 1,300,000, that translates to about 66 deaths every year — 0 every single day.

Globally it ranks #167 by death rate of 195 tracked countries. See all of Europe road accident statistics, the world table, or the methodology behind these figures. Driving here? Check the driving laws in Cyprus — speed limits, alcohol limit and which side of the road.

Two-Decade Trend

Road Deaths in Cyprus, 2000–2019

Deaths per 100,000 people by year (World Bank, mirroring WHO estimates). Over this period the rate has fallen by 52.2%.

Compare

Cyprus vs Nearby Countries

CountryRate /100kEst. deaths / yearEst. 2026 so far
Cyprus 5.1 66 51
Lebanon 18.1 996 775
Palestine 10.3 556 433
Turkey 8.6 7,379 5,746
Israel 3.9 378 294
Questions

Cyprus — FAQ

How many road accidents happen in Cyprus per year?
Based on WHO-published rates, Cyprus records an estimated 66 road traffic deaths per year — about 0 per day. That is a rate of 5.1 deaths per 100,000 people, safer than the global average.
How many people have died in road accidents in Cyprus in 2026?
As of today, the statistically estimated 2026 road death toll for Cyprus is around 51. This projection applies WHO per-capita rates to the elapsed portion of the year and is clearly labelled as an estimate.
Is driving in Cyprus dangerous?
Cyprus has a road death rate of 5.1 per 100,000 population, which is safer than the global average (the global average is ~15). The live map above shows accident reports from the last 24 hours across Europe.
What is the emergency number in Cyprus?
In Cyprus, dial 112. From most GSM mobile phones, 112 also connects to local emergency services. Numbers can change — always verify locally.
Where does the live accident data for Cyprus come from?
Reports are gathered from worldwide news coverage via the GDELT Project, refreshed every 15 minutes, and matched to Cyprus by location and source. Every headline links to the original news source.
Which side of the road does Cyprus drive on?
Cyprus drives on the left. The general drink-driving limit is 0.05 g/dL. Motorway speed limit: 100 km/h. Full rules: driving laws in Cyprus.
What type of accident is most often reported in Cyprus?
Road accidents make up 51% of the last 39 reports archived for Cyprus, followed by maritime (46%) and aviation (3%). Counts reflect news coverage, not official statistics.