Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre in Cyprus
Cyprus: Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre was 0.0205 thousands per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre in Cyprus, 2000–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in thousands per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre in Cyprus is 0.0205 thousands per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 35.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre in Cyprus peaked at 0.0205 thousands per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0101 thousands per square kilometre, in 2000.
Cyprus ranks 59th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | thousands per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0101 thousands per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 0.0103 thousands per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0106 thousands per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0108 thousands per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0111 thousands per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0114 thousands per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0118 thousands per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0122 thousands per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0126 thousands per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0131 thousands per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0135 thousands per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0141 thousands per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0146 thousands per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0151 thousands per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0157 thousands per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0162 thousands per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0168 thousands per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0173 thousands per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0178 thousands per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0184 thousands per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0189 thousands per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0195 thousands per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 0.02 thousands per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0205 thousands per square kilometre | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0114 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0101 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0131 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.016 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0135 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0184 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0197 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0189 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0205 thousands per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 56 Hungary 0.022 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 57 China 0.0214 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 58 Rwanda 0.0211 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 60 Slovakia 0.0204 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 61 Thailand 0.0202 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 62 Comoros 0.0202 thousands per square kilometre 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)
- Population growth rate -0.343 (2100)
- Population density 138.03 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 51,005 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre in Cyprus?
- Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre in Cyprus was 0.0205 thousands per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0205 thousands per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0101 thousands per square kilometre in 2000.
- How does Cyprus rank for population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre?
- Cyprus ranks 59th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population aged 65 years or older UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.