Natural population change in Cyprus
Births minus deaths in Cyprus came to 2.5 per 1,000 people in 2025. The value for 2025 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 1961. The source marks a break in the series within this span, so values before and after it may not be fully comparable.
The latest value carries the source flag “Provisional”.
Cyprus, 2025
2.5p (Provisional)
Change from 2024
−0.6per 1,000 people
European Union, 2025
-3.0 per 1,000 peopleep (Source flag ep)
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2025
-2.5 per 1,000 people
Position in 2025
6th of 43
Natural population change in Cyprus over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
Per 1,000 people. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Cyprus | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.5 per 1,000 peoplep (provisional) | -3.0 per 1,000 peopleep (estimated, provisional) |
| 2024 | 3.1 per 1,000 people | -2.8 per 1,000 peopleep (estimated, provisional) |
| 2023 | 3.7 per 1,000 people | -2.6 per 1,000 peoplebep (break in time series, estimated, provisional) |
| 2022 | 3.1 per 1,000 people | -2.8 per 1,000 peoplebe (break in time series, estimated) |
| 2021 | 3.4 per 1,000 people | -2.7 per 1,000 peoplebe (break in time series, estimated) |
| 2020 | 3.9 per 1,000 people | -2.5 per 1,000 peoplebe (break in time series, estimated) |
| 2019 | 3.7 per 1,000 people | -1.1 per 1,000 peoplebep (break in time series, estimated, provisional) |
| 2018 | 4.0 per 1,000 people | -1.0 per 1,000 peoplebe (break in time series, estimated) |
| 2017 | 3.7 per 1,000 people | -0.7 per 1,000 peoplebe (break in time series, estimated) |
| 2016 | 4.6 per 1,000 people | -0.4 per 1,000 peoplee (estimated) |
| 2015 | 3.8 per 1,000 people | -0.7 per 1,000 peoplebep (break in time series, estimated, provisional) |
| 2014 | 4.5 per 1,000 people | 0.0 per 1,000 peoplebe (break in time series, estimated) |
| 2013 | 4.9 per 1,000 people | -0.3 per 1,000 peoplebe (break in time series, estimated) |
| 2012 | 5.2 per 1,000 people | -0.1 per 1,000 peopleb (break in time series) |
| 2011 | 4.8 per 1,000 people | 0.3 per 1,000 peopleb (break in time series) |
| 2010 | 5.7 per 1,000 people | 0.6 per 1,000 peopleb (break in time series) |
| 2009 | 5.5 per 1,000 people | 0.6 per 1,000 people |
| 2008 | 5.1 per 1,000 people | 0.8 per 1,000 peopleb (break in time series) |
| 2007 | 4.2 per 1,000 people | 0.6 per 1,000 peopleb (break in time series) |
| 2006 | 4.8 per 1,000 people | 0.7 per 1,000 people |
| 2005 | 3.8 per 1,000 people | 0.4 per 1,000 people |
| 2004 | 4.2 per 1,000 people | 0.6 per 1,000 people |
| 2003 | 4.0 per 1,000 people | 0.0 per 1,000 people |
| 2002 | 3.8 per 1,000 people | 0.2 per 1,000 people |
| 2001 | 4.8 per 1,000 people | 0.4 per 1,000 peopleb (break in time series) |
Flags: p provisional; b break in time series; be break in time series, estimated; bep break in time series, estimated, provisional; e estimated; ep estimated, provisional . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- That is a change of −0.6 from 3.1 per 1,000 people in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 3.8 per 1,000 people, the figure has changed by −1.3.
- Among the 43 countries with data for 2025, Cyprus has the 6th highest value.
- The figure for the European Union in 2025 was -3.0 per 1,000 people.
More for Cyprus
All statistics for Cyprus
Crude birth rate
9.3p (Provisional) per 1,000 people
2025 · Eurostat
Crude death rate
6.9p (Provisional) per 1,000 people
2025 · Eurostat
Net migration rate
11.3p (Provisional) per 1,000 people
2025 · Eurostat
Population on 1 January
982,966 people
2025 · Eurostat
Population by age and sex
982,966 people
2025 · Eurostat
Total fertility rate
1.38 births per woman
2024 · Eurostat