Cyprus vs Portugal: Annual change in population

Cyprus
13,605 people
in 2023
Portugal
13,661 people
in 2023
Cyprus rank
133rd
Portugal rank
132nd

Annual change in population over time

  • Cyprus
  • Portugal
-100.0k-50.0k050.0k100.0k150.0k195119872023

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 13,661 people against 13,605 people in Cyprus, a difference of 56 people.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Portugal ahead.

Cyprus ranks 133rd and Portugal ranks 132nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Portugal Difference Ahead
1950s 8,965 people 46,833 people 37,868 people Portugal
1960s 6,663 people -8,613 people 15,276 people Cyprus
1970s 3,636 people 90,906 people 87,271 people Portugal
1980s 9,988 people 33,808 people 23,820 people Portugal
1990s 15,381 people 21,350 people 5,969 people Portugal
2000s 17,814 people 36,139 people 18,325 people Portugal
2010s 17,729 people -23,305 people 41,034 people Cyprus
2020s 14,578 people 21,879 people 7,301 people Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual change in population, Cyprus or Portugal?
Portugal, at 13,661 people against 13,605 people in Cyprus as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual change in population between Cyprus and Portugal?
56 people, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Portugal?
73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
How do Cyprus and Portugal rank globally for annual change in population?
Cyprus ranks 133rd and Portugal ranks 132nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual change in population
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,228 data points, 1951–2023
Last refreshed

Annual change in population, calculated as the difference between population on 1 July of consecutive years.