Total population in thousands in Cyprus
Cyprus: Total population in thousands was 1,371 in 2025. β² Rising
Total population in thousands in Cyprus, 2000β2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total population in thousands in Cyprus is 1,371, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total population in thousands in Cyprus peaked at 1,371 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 947.67, in 2000.
Cyprus ranks 64th of 75 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,027 | 947.67 | 1,109 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,209 | 1,128 | 1,287 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,337 | 1,302 | 1,371 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 61 North Macedonia 1,814 compare
- 62 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 1,674 compare
- 63 Bahrain 1,643 compare
- 65 Estonia 1,344 compare
- 66 Djibouti 1,153 compare
- 67 Luxembourg 680.45 compare
More population data for Cyprus
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.343 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 51,005 (2100)
- Population density 138.03 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.343 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8322 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4899 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1,392 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.4895 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.38 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 45,750 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total population in thousands in Cyprus?
- Total population in thousands in Cyprus was 1,371 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest total population in thousands recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 1,371 in 2025.
- What is the lowest total population in thousands recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 947.67 in 2000.
- How does Cyprus rank for total population in thousands?
- Cyprus ranks 64th out of 75 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total population in thousands rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Total population in thousands (UN DESA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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