Urban population growth in Cyprus
The urban population of Cyprus changed by 0.93% in 2025. The value for 2025 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 1961.
Cyprus, 2025
0.93%
Change from 2024
−0.06percentage points
European Union, 2025
0.39%
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2025
0.50%
Position in 2025
128th of 217
Urban population growth in Cyprus over time
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Annual % change. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Cyprus | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.93% | 0.39% |
| 2024 | 1.00% | 0.48% |
| 2023 | 1.02% | 0.55% |
| 2022 | 1.06% | 0.38% |
| 2021 | 1.08% | -0.01% |
| 2020 | 1.13% | 0.11% |
| 2019 | 1.16% | 0.37% |
| 2018 | 1.21% | 0.35% |
| 2017 | 1.27% | 0.29% |
| 2016 | 1.32% | 0.49% |
| 2015 | 1.34% | 0.44% |
| 2014 | 1.37% | 0.33% |
| 2013 | 1.44% | 0.33% |
| 2012 | 1.49% | 0.33% |
| 2011 | 1.46% | -0.01% |
| 2010 | 1.41% | 0.38% |
| 2009 | 1.40% | 0.43% |
| 2008 | 1.41% | 0.52% |
| 2007 | 1.44% | 0.52% |
| 2006 | 1.48% | 0.56% |
| 2005 | 1.55% | 0.60% |
| 2004 | 1.64% | 0.58% |
| 2003 | 1.72% | 0.57% |
| 2002 | 1.76% | 0.50% |
| 2001 | 1.77% | 0.46% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −0.06 percentage points from 1.00% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 1.34%, the figure has changed by −0.41 percentage points.
- Among the 217 countries with data for 2025, Cyprus has the 128th highest value.
- The figure for the European Union in 2025 was 0.39%.
More for Cyprus
All statistics for Cyprus
Urban population share
66.7%
2025 · World Bank
Population growth
0.91%
2025 · World Bank
Population on 1 January
982,966 people
2025 · Eurostat
Population by age and sex
982,966 people
2025 · Eurostat
Crude birth rate
9.3p (Provisional) per 1,000 people
2025 · Eurostat
Crude death rate
6.9p (Provisional) per 1,000 people
2025 · Eurostat