Population by age group with projections in Cyprus

Cyprus: Population by age group with projections was 1.34 million in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.34 million
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
157th
of 236 countries
All-time high
1.34 million
in 2023
All-time low
493,883
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Population by age group with projections in Cyprus, 1950–2023

0500.0k1.0M1.5M195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Cyprus recorded 1.34 million for population by age group with projections in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 13.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population by age group with projections in Cyprus peaked at 1.34 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 493,883, in 1950.

Cyprus ranks 157th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.

Population by age group with projections in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Population by age group with projections in Cyprus, 1950 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1950 493,883 —
1951 501,062 +1.5%
1952 508,693 +1.5%
1953 516,733 +1.6%
1954 525,118 +1.6%
1955 533,874 +1.7%
1956 543,081 +1.7%
1957 552,831 +1.8%
1958 563,291 +1.9%
1959 574,569 +2.0%
1960 586,493 +2.1%
1961 595,522 +1.5%
1962 601,471 +1.0%
1963 607,254 +1.0%
1964 612,531 +0.9%
1965 617,743 +0.9%
1966 623,394 +0.9%
1967 629,255 +0.9%
1968 635,164 +0.9%
1969 641,196 +0.9%
1970 647,443 +1.0%
1971 654,058 +1.0%
1972 661,067 +1.1%
1973 665,946 +0.7%
1974 663,265 -0.4%
1975 659,408 -0.6%
1976 662,045 +0.4%
1977 667,104 +0.8%
1978 672,259 +0.8%
1979 677,552 +0.8%
1980 683,082 +0.8%
1981 688,895 +0.9%
1982 696,503 +1.1%
1983 707,224 +1.5%
1984 719,345 +1.7%
1985 731,290 +1.7%
1986 743,116 +1.6%
1987 754,796 +1.6%
1988 766,238 +1.5%
1989 777,429 +1.5%
1990 788,355 +1.4%
1991 798,950 +1.3%
1992 810,344 +1.4%
1993 826,042 +1.9%
1994 844,669 +2.3%
1995 862,698 +2.1%
1996 880,295 +2.0%
1997 897,574 +2.0%
1998 914,552 +1.9%
1999 931,235 +1.8%
2000 947,667 +1.8%
2001 964,129 +1.7%
2002 981,443 +1.8%
2003 999,600 +1.9%
2004 1.02 million +1.8%
2005 1.04 million +1.8%
2006 1.05 million +1.8%
2007 1.07 million +1.7%
2008 1.09 million +1.7%
2009 1.11 million +1.7%
2010 1.13 million +1.7%
2011 1.15 million +1.7%
2012 1.17 million +1.6%
2013 1.18 million +1.6%
2014 1.20 million +1.5%
2015 1.22 million +1.5%
2016 1.24 million +1.4%
2017 1.25 million +1.4%
2018 1.27 million +1.3%
2019 1.29 million +1.3%
2020 1.30 million +1.2%
2021 1.32 million +1.2%
2022 1.33 million +1.1%
2023 1.34 million +1.0%

Cyprus compared with similar countries

  • Cyprus's 1.34 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.98 million, 45% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • Cyprus's 1.34 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.36 million, 21% of the median. (56 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 531,314 493,883 574,569 10
1960s 615,002 586,493 641,196 10
1970s 663,015 647,443 677,552 10
1980s 726,792 683,082 777,429 10
1990s 855,471 788,355 931,235 10
2000s 1.03 million 947,667 1.11 million 10
2010s 1.21 million 1.13 million 1.29 million 10
2020s 1.32 million 1.30 million 1.34 million 4

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 154 Trinidad and Tobago 1.50 million compare
  2. 155 East Timor 1.38 million compare
  3. 156 Estonia 1.37 million compare
  4. 158 Mauritius 1.27 million compare
  5. 159 Eswatini 1.23 million compare
  6. 160 Djibouti 1.15 million compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population by age group with projections in Cyprus?
Population by age group with projections in Cyprus was 1.34 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest population by age group with projections recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 1.34 million in 2023.
What is the lowest population by age group with projections recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 493,883 in 1950.
How does Cyprus rank for population by age group with projections?
Cyprus ranks 157th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is population by age group with projections rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cyprus data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population by age group with projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population by age group with projections
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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