Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Cyprus
Cyprus: Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region was 982,966 Number in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
982,966 Number
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
41st
of 49 countries
All-time high
982,966 Number
in 2025
All-time low
572,655 Number
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Cyprus, 1990–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2025, population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Cyprus stood at 982,966 Number. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Cyprus peaked at 982,966 Number in 2025 and was at its lowest, 572,655 Number, in 1990.
That places Cyprus 41st out of 49 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 572,655 Number | — |
| 1991 | 587,141 Number | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 603,069 Number | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 619,231 Number | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 632,944 Number | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 645,399 Number | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 656,333 Number | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 666,313 Number | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 675,215 Number | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 682,862 Number | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 690,497 Number | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 697,549 Number | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 705,539 Number | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 713,720 Number | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 722,893 Number | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 733,067 Number | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 744,013 Number | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 757,916 Number | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 776,333 Number | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 796,930 Number | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 819,140 Number | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 839,751 Number | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 862,011 Number | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 862,854 Number | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 860,032 Number | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 860,846 Number | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 863,764 Number | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 869,878 Number | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 878,601 Number | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 890,194 Number | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 902,429 Number | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 914,476 Number | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 929,764 Number | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 949,084 Number | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 966,365 Number | +1.8% |
| 2025 | 982,966 Number | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 634,116 Number | 572,655 Number | 682,862 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 733,846 Number | 690,497 Number | 796,930 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 860,707 Number | 819,140 Number | 890,194 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 940,847 Number | 902,429 Number | 982,966 Number | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 38 North Macedonia 1.82 million Number compare
- 39 Estonia 1.37 million Number compare
- 39 Estonia 1.37 million Number compare
- 42 Luxembourg 681,973 Number compare
- 43 Montenegro 623,327 Number compare
- 44 Malta 574,250 Number 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 on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Cyprus?
- Population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Cyprus was 982,966 Number in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 982,966 Number in 2025.
- What is the lowest population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 572,655 Number in 1990.
- How does Cyprus rank for population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region?
- Cyprus ranks 41st out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.2%. 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 Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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