Immigration by age, sex and group of citizenship in Cyprus

Cyprus: Immigration by age, sex and group of citizenship was 40,471 Number in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
40,471 Number
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
31st
of 45 countries
All-time high
40,761 Number
in 2023
All-time low
6,940 Number
in 2002
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Immigration by age, sex and group of citizenship in Cyprus, 1998–2024

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1998201120241998: 8.8k Number1999: 8.5k Number2000: 12.8k Number2001: 17.5k Number2002: 6.9k Number2003: 8.0k Number2004: 9.0k Number2005: 10.3k Number2006: 13.1k Number2007: 19.3k Number2008: 21.1k Number2009: 22.6k Number2010: 20.2k Number2011: 23.0k Number2012: 16.1k Number2013: 13.7k Number2014: 13.0k Number2015: 15.4k Number2016: 18.6k Number2017: 22.5k Number2018: 25.7k Number2019: 27.6k Number2020: 22.9k Number2021: 25.5k Number2022: 37.6k Number2023: 40.8k Number2024: 40.5k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for immigration by age, sex and group of citizenship in Cyprus is 40,471 Number, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 211.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, immigration by age, sex and group of citizenship in Cyprus peaked at 40,761 Number in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6,940 Number, in 2002.

That places Cyprus 31st out of 45 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Immigration by age, sex and group of citizenship in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Immigration by age, sex and group of citizenship in Cyprus, 1998 to 2024.
Year Number Change
1998 8,801 Number
1999 8,524 Number -3.1%
2000 12,764 Number +49.7%
2001 17,485 Number +37.0%
2002 6,940 Number -60.3%
2003 7,981 Number +15.0%
2004 9,003 Number +12.8%
2005 10,320 Number +14.6%
2006 13,077 Number +26.7%
2007 19,328 Number +47.8%
2008 21,060 Number +9.0%
2009 22,581 Number +7.2%
2010 20,206 Number -10.5%
2011 23,037 Number +14.0%
2012 16,138 Number -29.9%
2013 13,666 Number -15.3%
2014 13,003 Number -4.9%
2015 15,364 Number +18.2%
2016 18,590 Number +21.0%
2017 22,458 Number +20.8%
2018 25,740 Number +14.6%
2019 27,553 Number +7.0%
2020 22,850 Number -17.1%
2021 25,473 Number +11.5%
2022 37,558 Number +47.4%
2023 40,761 Number +8.5%
2024 40,471 Number -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8,662 Number 8,524 Number 8,801 Number 2
2000s 14,054 Number 6,940 Number 22,581 Number 10
2010s 19,576 Number 13,003 Number 27,553 Number 10
2020s 33,423 Number 22,850 Number 40,761 Number 5

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 28 Bulgaria 52,189 Number compare
  2. 29 Lithuania 51,845 Number compare
  3. 29 Lithuania 51,845 Number compare
  4. 32 Malta 34,033 Number compare
  5. 33 Slovenia 33,023 Number compare
  6. 33 Slovenia 33,023 Number compare

See the full ranking of 46 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is immigration by age, sex and group of citizenship in Cyprus?
Immigration by age, sex and group of citizenship in Cyprus was 40,471 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest immigration by age, sex and group of citizenship recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 40,761 Number in 2023.
What is the lowest immigration by age, sex and group of citizenship recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 6,940 Number in 2002.
How does Cyprus rank for immigration by age, sex and group of citizenship?
Cyprus ranks 31st out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
Is immigration by age, sex and group of citizenship rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is up 211.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cyprus data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Immigration by age, sex and group of citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Immigration by age, sex and group of citizenship
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 1,106 data points, 1998–2024
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