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Cyprus: Population growth (annual %)

In , Cyprus's Population growth (annual %) was 0.98.

That's down 3.2% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 1.05 . Cyprus ranks #107 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #16 of 58.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.GROW) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Cyprus Population growth (annual %) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
1.78
Trough
0.98
1-year change
-3.2%
5-year change
-21.0%
-4.6% / yr
10-year change
-34.4%
-4.1% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population growth (annual %)
0.9845
1.0168
1.0617
1.1500
1.2033
1.2461
1.3039
1.3778
1.4337
1.4621

About Population growth (annual %)

Annual population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Indicator code: SP.POP.GROWCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Cyprus's Population growth (annual %) in 2024?
In 2024, Cyprus's Population growth (annual %) was 0.98, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Cyprus's Population growth (annual %) rising or falling?
Cyprus's Population growth (annual %) fell 3.2% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Cyprus rank globally on Population growth (annual %)?
In 2024, Cyprus ranked #107 out of 217 countries reporting Population growth (annual %).
How does Cyprus's Population growth (annual %) compare to the world average?
The global average for Population growth (annual %) in 2024 was 1.05, so Cyprus is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #16 of 58.
What is Population growth (annual %) and how is it measured?
Annual population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.GROW), CC BY 4.0.