What is the difference in urban and rural population projected to 2050 between Cyprus and Palestine, State of?

31,361 people, with Palestine, State of ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Palestine, State of?

101 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2050.

Where does this data come from?

HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Urban and rural population projected to 2050. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cyprus vs Palestine, State of: Urban and rural population projected to 2050

Cyprus

467,747 people

in 2050

Palestine, State of

499,108 people

in 2050

Cyprus rank

145th

Palestine, State of rank

144th

Urban and rural population projected to 2050 over time

Cyprus
Palestine, State of

How they compare

Palestine, State of currently reports 499,108 people against 467,747 people in Cyprus, a difference of 31,361 people.

That makes Palestine, State of's figure about 1.1 times Cyprus's.

Across all 101 years both countries report, Palestine, State of has been ahead every year.

Cyprus ranks 145th and Palestine, State of ranks 144th of 238 countries.

Palestine, State of has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cyprus	Palestine, State of	Difference	Ahead
1950s	389,875 people	593,588 people	203,712 people	Palestine, State of
1960s	381,586 people	574,204 people	192,618 people	Palestine, State of
1970s	339,489 people	517,141 people	177,652 people	Palestine, State of
1980s	256,879 people	628,332 people	371,453 people	Palestine, State of
1990s	273,319 people	836,691 people	563,372 people	Palestine, State of
2000s	324,904 people	735,034 people	410,130 people	Palestine, State of
2010s	397,953 people	670,932 people	272,979 people	Palestine, State of
2020s	453,314 people	704,861 people	251,547 people	Palestine, State of
2030s	478,547 people	668,111 people	189,564 people	Palestine, State of
2040s	477,545 people	577,389 people	99,844 people	Palestine, State of
2050s	467,747 people	499,108 people	31,361 people	Palestine, State of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban and rural population projected to 2050, Cyprus or Palestine, State of?: Palestine, State of, at 499,108 people against 467,747 people in Cyprus as of 2050.
What is the difference in urban and rural population projected to 2050 between Cyprus and Palestine, State of?: 31,361 people, with Palestine, State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Palestine, State of?: 101 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2050.
How do Cyprus and Palestine, State of rank globally for urban and rural population projected to 2050?: Cyprus ranks 145th and Palestine, State of ranks 144th of 238 countries.
Where does this data come from?: HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Urban and rural population projected to 2050. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Urban and rural population projected to 2050
Unit: people
Source: HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 239 places, 30,401 data points, 1000–2050
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Number of people living in rural areas, combining UN estimates and projections with modeled historical data.