Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and household in Cyprus
Cyprus: Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and household was 49.7 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
49.7 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
42nd
of 43 countries
All-time high
71.7 Thousand persons
in 2012
All-time low
49 Thousand persons
in 2024
Years of data
20
2006–2025
Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and household in Cyprus, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2025, adults by number of children, age of youngest child and household in Cyprus stood at 49.7 Thousand persons.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and down 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adults by number of children, age of youngest child and household in Cyprus peaked at 71.7 Thousand persons in 2012 and was at its lowest, 49 Thousand persons, in 2024.
That places Cyprus 42nd out of 43 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and household in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 60.1 Thousand persons | — |
| 2007 | 60.6 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 59.9 Thousand persons | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 62.7 Thousand persons | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 67.8 Thousand persons | +8.1% |
| 2011 | 69.3 Thousand persons | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 71.7 Thousand persons | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 69.2 Thousand persons | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 67.5 Thousand persons | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 63.8 Thousand persons | -5.5% |
| 2016 | 64.5 Thousand persons | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 64.5 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 64.6 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 52.8 Thousand persons | -18.3% |
| 2020 | 50.8 Thousand persons | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 50.5 Thousand persons | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 51.4 Thousand persons | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 50.6 Thousand persons | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 49 Thousand persons | -3.2% |
| 2025 | 49.7 Thousand persons | +1.4% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 49.7 Thousand persons is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 480.45 Thousand persons, 10% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 49.7 Thousand persons is below the median for high income countries, which is 627.8 Thousand persons, 8% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.83 Thousand persons | 59.9 Thousand persons | 62.7 Thousand persons | 4 |
| 2010s | 65.57 Thousand persons | 52.8 Thousand persons | 71.7 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.33 Thousand persons | 49 Thousand persons | 51.4 Thousand persons | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 40 Montenegro 62.2 Thousand persons compare
- 41 Luxembourg 54.3 Thousand persons compare
- 43 Malta 37.1 Thousand persons compare
More population data for Cyprus
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.3407 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.5221 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.3407 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.0299 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1,392 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4899 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8322 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.3% (2100)
- Population density 138.03 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 51,005 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adults by number of children, age of youngest child and household in Cyprus?
- Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and household in Cyprus was 49.7 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest adults by number of children, age of youngest child and household recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 71.7 Thousand persons in 2012.
- What is the lowest adults by number of children, age of youngest child and household recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 49 Thousand persons in 2024.
- How does Cyprus rank for adults by number of children, age of youngest child and household?
- Cyprus ranks 42nd out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is adults by number of children, age of youngest child and household rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and household composition. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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