Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Cyprus
Cyprus: Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate was -0.6479 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Cyprus, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Cyprus is -0.6479 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 125.6% on the previous year and down 205.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Cyprus peaked at 15.46 % change on previous year in 1982 and was at its lowest, -19.58 % change on previous year, in 1973.
That places Cyprus 72nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6.66 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -3.01 % change on previous year | -145.2% |
| 1963 | -0.4558 % change on previous year | -84.9% |
| 1964 | -2.43 % change on previous year | +433.7% |
| 1965 | 1.79 % change on previous year | -173.6% |
| 1966 | -2.16 % change on previous year | -220.8% |
| 1967 | -2.09 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 1968 | -1.71 % change on previous year | -18.0% |
| 1969 | -2.42 % change on previous year | +41.0% |
| 1970 | -3.86 % change on previous year | +59.6% |
| 1971 | -0.9462 % change on previous year | -75.5% |
| 1972 | -1.58 % change on previous year | +67.1% |
| 1973 | -19.58 % change on previous year | +1138.3% |
| 1974 | -5.12 % change on previous year | -73.9% |
| 1975 | -7.59 % change on previous year | +48.2% |
| 1976 | 10.44 % change on previous year | -237.6% |
| 1977 | -10.23 % change on previous year | -198.0% |
| 1978 | -0.4787 % change on previous year | -95.3% |
| 1979 | 2.74 % change on previous year | -672.7% |
| 1980 | 7.58 % change on previous year | +176.6% |
| 1981 | -6.27 % change on previous year | -182.6% |
| 1982 | 15.46 % change on previous year | -346.7% |
| 1983 | 0.2413 % change on previous year | -98.4% |
| 1984 | 0.7621 % change on previous year | +215.9% |
| 1985 | -3.18 % change on previous year | -517.9% |
| 1986 | 0.8224 % change on previous year | -125.8% |
| 1987 | -2.61 % change on previous year | -417.4% |
| 1988 | 3.43 % change on previous year | -231.6% |
| 1989 | -4.09 % change on previous year | -219.1% |
| 1990 | 1.39 % change on previous year | -134.1% |
| 1991 | -2.58 % change on previous year | -285.3% |
| 1992 | 5.09 % change on previous year | -297.0% |
| 1993 | -8.62 % change on previous year | -269.5% |
| 1994 | -3.74 % change on previous year | -56.6% |
| 1995 | -6.06 % change on previous year | +62.0% |
| 1996 | -3.89 % change on previous year | -35.8% |
| 1997 | -4.76 % change on previous year | +22.5% |
| 1998 | -5.32 % change on previous year | +11.8% |
| 1999 | -5.05 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 2000 | -2.03 % change on previous year | -59.8% |
| 2001 | -4.4 % change on previous year | +116.2% |
| 2002 | -4.41 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.5344 % change on previous year | -112.1% |
| 2004 | 0.4651 % change on previous year | -13.0% |
| 2005 | -2.18 % change on previous year | -569.2% |
| 2006 | 2.03 % change on previous year | -192.9% |
| 2007 | -3.98 % change on previous year | -296.0% |
| 2008 | 2.07 % change on previous year | -152.1% |
| 2009 | -0.2705 % change on previous year | -113.1% |
| 2010 | -2.78 % change on previous year | +927.8% |
| 2011 | -5.16 % change on previous year | +85.6% |
| 2012 | 1.62 % change on previous year | -131.3% |
| 2013 | -5.64 % change on previous year | -448.9% |
| 2014 | 0.6135 % change on previous year | -110.9% |
| 2015 | 0.8384 % change on previous year | +36.7% |
| 2016 | 2.57 % change on previous year | +206.5% |
| 2017 | -2.51 % change on previous year | -197.5% |
| 2018 | -0.3023 % change on previous year | -87.9% |
| 2019 | 0.834 % change on previous year | -375.8% |
| 2020 | 2.33 % change on previous year | +179.5% |
| 2021 | 2.28 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0718 % change on previous year | -96.8% |
| 2023 | -0.2872 % change on previous year | -499.7% |
| 2024 | -0.6479 % change on previous year | +125.6% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's -0.6479 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -0.7048 % change on previous year, 92% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's -0.6479 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -1.12 % change on previous year, 58% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.6484 % change on previous year | -3.01 % change on previous year | 6.66 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | -3.62 % change on previous year | -19.58 % change on previous year | 10.44 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.22 % change on previous year | -6.27 % change on previous year | 15.46 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -3.35 % change on previous year | -8.62 % change on previous year | 5.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.22 % change on previous year | -4.41 % change on previous year | 2.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.9918 % change on previous year | -5.64 % change on previous year | 2.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7491 % change on previous year | -0.6479 % change on previous year | 2.33 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 69 Indonesia -0.5642 % change on previous year compare
- 70 United Kingdom -0.5769 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Panama -0.6135 % change on previous year compare
- 73 Iran -0.649 % change on previous year compare
- 74 India -0.6582 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Thailand -0.6601 % change on previous year compare
More population data for Cyprus
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.0299 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.3407 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.3% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 51,005 people (2100)
- Population density 138.03 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.3% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8322 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4899 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Cyprus?
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Cyprus was -0.6479 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 15.46 % change on previous year in 1982.
- What is the lowest fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was -19.58 % change on previous year in 1973.
- How does Cyprus rank for fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate?
- Cyprus ranks 72nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 205.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Fertility and wanted fertility. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Fertility and wanted fertility. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.