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Population in Cyprus

Population in Cyprus was 982,966 in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 1.7% from 2024. That is the 25th highest of 27 EU countries in 2025.

2025, persons982,966
Change on 2024+1.7%
Rank25th of 27EU countries ranked
Series high982,9662025
Series low690,4972000

Population in Cyprus, 2000 to 2025

CSVChart (SVG)

600K700K800K900K1M20002004200820122016202020252000: 690,497 persons2001: 697,549 persons2002: 705,539 persons2003: 713,720 persons2004: 722,893 persons2005: 733,067 persons2006: 744,013 persons2007: 757,916 persons2008: 776,333 persons2009: 796,930 persons2010: 819,140 persons2011: 839,751 persons2012: 862,011 persons2013: 862,854 persons2014: 860,032 persons2015: 860,846 persons2016: 863,764 persons2017: 869,878 persons2018: 878,601 persons2019: 890,194 persons2020: 902,429 persons2021: 914,476 persons2022: 929,764 persons2023: 949,084 persons2024: 966,365 persons2025: 982,966 persons
persons. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-07, published 2026-08-28.
All 26 values
Periodpersons
2025982,966
2024966,365
2023949,084
2022929,764
2021914,476
2020902,429
2019890,194
2018878,601
2017869,878
2016863,764
2015860,846
2014860,032
2013862,854
2012862,011
2011839,751
2010819,140
2009796,930
2008776,333
2007757,916
2006744,013
2005733,067
2004722,893
2003713,720
2002705,539
2001697,549
2000690,497

Compared with European Union (27)

Place2025
Cyprus982,966
European Union (27)450,646,971

Rankings

Definition

Resident population. Spain and the EU: 1 January, with Spanish figures from the official municipal register (Padrón). United States: Census Bureau population estimates for 1 July. Other countries and the World: World Bank mid-year estimates, which count all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

For Denmark, Statistics Denmark counts the registered resident population on 1 January. Greenland and the Faroe Islands are excluded. The annual series selects the first-quarter reference date from FOLK1A. The World Bank series exists for every country, so use it (through compare) to rank countries on one basis.

How to cite

Eurostat. Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanaggr3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-07.

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What is the population in Cyprus?

Population in Cyprus was 982,966 in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 1.7% from 2024. That is the 25th highest of 27 EU countries in 2025.

Where does this figure come from?

Eurostat, European Commission. Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-07.

What was the highest population in Cyprus?

982,966 in 2025, the highest value since 2000 in this series.

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