Net migration in Cyprus
Net migration to Cyprus was 7,749 people in 2025. The value for 2025 is the lowest since 1992.
Cyprus, 2025
7,749
Change from 2024
−4.8%
European Union, 2025
-317,019 people
Position in 2025
46th of 217
Net migration in Cyprus over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
People. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Cyprus | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7,749 people | -317,019 people |
| 2024 | 8,138 people | 194,612 people |
| 2023 | 8,697 people | 1,304,104 people |
| 2022 | 9,014 people | 4,206,655 people |
| 2021 | 9,341 people | 1,023,760 people |
| 2020 | 9,653 people | 1,066,639 people |
| 2019 | 9,983 people | 1,415,454 people |
| 2018 | 10,311 people | 1,355,231 people |
| 2017 | 10,632 people | 1,145,236 people |
| 2016 | 10,951 people | 1,025,819 people |
| 2015 | 11,277 people | 1,510,501 people |
| 2014 | 11,599 people | 777,635 people |
| 2013 | 11,914 people | 559,014 people |
| 2012 | 12,237 people | 414,115 people |
| 2011 | 12,566 people | 609,533 people |
| 2010 | 11,793 people | 656,784 people |
| 2009 | 11,555 people | 627,112 people |
| 2008 | 11,887 people | 1,020,991 people |
| 2007 | 12,332 people | 1,481,382 people |
| 2006 | 12,110 people | 610,067 people |
| 2005 | 12,616 people | 1,220,827 people |
| 2004 | 12,583 people | 1,430,224 people |
| 2003 | 12,786 people | 1,583,811 people |
| 2002 | 12,814 people | 1,523,588 people |
| 2001 | 11,283 people | 902,221 people |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −4.8% from 8,138 people in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 11,277 people, the figure has changed by −31.3%.
- Among the 217 countries with data for 2025, Cyprus has the 46th highest value.
- The figure for the European Union in 2025 was -317,019 people.
More for Cyprus
All statistics for Cyprus
Immigration
40,471 immigrants
2024 · Eurostat
Emigration
26,883 emigrants
2024 · Eurostat
International migrant stock
14.9%
2024 · World Bank
Acquisitions of citizenship
2,800 people
2024 · Eurostat
First-time asylum applicants
2,835 applicants
2025 · Eurostat
Net migration rate
11.3p (Provisional) per 1,000 people
2025 · Eurostat