Population aged 25-64 years (thousands) in Cyprus
Cyprus: Population aged 25-64 years (thousands) was 801.68 thousands in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population aged 25-64 years in Cyprus, 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in thousands.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population aged 25-64 years in Cyprus is 801.68 thousands, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 25-64 years in Cyprus peaked at 801.68 thousands in 2025 and was at its lowest, 472.56 thousands, in 2000.
Cyprus ranks 153rd of 233 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands) in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | thousands | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 472.56 thousands | — |
| 2001 | 483.87 thousands | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 496.48 thousands | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 509.2 thousands | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 522.25 thousands | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 535.4 thousands | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 548.6 thousands | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 561.99 thousands | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 575.83 thousands | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 590.47 thousands | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 606.22 thousands | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 623.22 thousands | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 641.56 thousands | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 659.87 thousands | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 677.85 thousands | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 695.28 thousands | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 711.87 thousands | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 727.35 thousands | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 741.5 thousands | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 754.3 thousands | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 765.74 thousands | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 775.7 thousands | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 784.15 thousands | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 791.57 thousands | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 798.11 thousands | +0.8% |
| 2025 | 801.68 thousands | +0.4% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 801.68 thousands is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,666 thousands, 48% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 801.68 thousands is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,206 thousands, 25% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 529.67 thousands | 472.56 thousands | 590.47 thousands | 10 |
| 2010s | 683.9 thousands | 606.22 thousands | 754.3 thousands | 10 |
| 2020s | 786.16 thousands | 765.74 thousands | 801.68 thousands | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 150 North Macedonia 974.64 thousands compare
- 151 Trinidad and Tobago 863.75 thousands compare
- 152 Guinea-Bissau 842.76 thousands compare
- 154 Equatorial Guinea 796.84 thousands compare
- 155 Mauritius 731.68 thousands compare
- 156 Estonia 710.38 thousands 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 population aged 25-64 years in Cyprus?
- Population aged 25-64 years in Cyprus was 801.68 thousands in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population aged 25-64 years recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 801.68 thousands in 2025.
- What is the lowest population aged 25-64 years recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 472.56 thousands in 2000.
- How does Cyprus rank for population aged 25-64 years?
- Cyprus ranks 153rd out of 233 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population aged 25-64 years rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population aged 25-64 years (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release