Fertility & birth rates in Cyprus and Dominica

Fertility rate in Cyprus vs Dominica chart

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Cyprus was 1.39 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.48 in Dominica in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Cyprus vs Dominica population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

The chart below showcases historical changes in the birth rates.

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Cyprus	Dominica
1960	3.39	6.18
1961	3.62	6.16
1962	3.51	6.12
1963	3.49	6.08
1964	3.41	6.03
1965	3.47	5.95
1966	3.4	5.86
1967	3.32	5.74
1968	3.27	5.59
1969	3.19	5.41
1970	3.07	5.22
1971	3.04	4.99
1972	2.99	4.67
1973	2.4	4.28
1974	2.28	3.84
1975	2.11	3.46
1976	2.33	3.19
1977	2.09	3.02
1978	2.08	2.96
1979	2.14	2.96
1980	2.3	3.04
1981	2.15	3.11
1982	2.49	3.17
1983	2.49	3.18
1984	2.51	3.15
1985	2.43	3.12
1986	2.45	3.08
1987	2.39	3.06
1988	2.47	3.06
1989	2.37	3.06
1990	2.4	3.09
1991	2.34	3.15
1992	2.46	3.18
1993	2.25	3.2
1994	2.16	2.96
1995	2.03	2.71
1996	1.95	2.55
1997	1.86	2.41
1998	1.76	2.32
1999	1.67	2.46
2000	1.64	2.35
2001	1.57	2.4
2002	1.5	2.16
2003	1.51	2.08
2004	1.51	2.02
2005	1.48	2
2006	1.51	2.07
2007	1.45	2.02
2008	1.48	1.97
2009	1.48	1.92
2010	1.43	1.89
2011	1.36	1.86
2012	1.38	1.83
2013	1.3	1.78
2014	1.31	1.71
2015	1.32	1.65
2016	1.36	1.58
2017	1.32	1.54
2018	1.32	1.52
2019	1.33	1.5
2020	1.36	1.5
2021	1.39	1.48
2022	1.39	1.48
2023	1.39	1.48
2024	1.38	1.48
2025	1.37	1.47
2026	1.37	1.46
2027	1.36	1.46
2028	1.36	1.46
2029	1.36	1.46
2030	1.37	1.46
2031	1.37	1.46
2032	1.37	1.46
2033	1.37	1.46
2034	1.37	1.46
2035	1.38	1.46
2036	1.38	1.46
2037	1.38	1.47
2038	1.38	1.47
2039	1.39	1.47
2040	1.39	1.47
2041	1.39	1.48
2042	1.39	1.48
2043	1.4	1.48
2044	1.4	1.48
2045	1.4	1.49
2046	1.41	1.49
2047	1.41	1.49
2048	1.42	1.49
2049	1.42	1.5
2050	1.42	1.5

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Cyprus	Dominica
1960	36.5%	44.7%
1961	36.4%	45%
1962	35.8%	45.3%
1963	35.1%	45.6%
1964	34.5%	46%
1965	34%	46.4%
1966	33.5%	46.9%
1967	33%	47.5%
1968	32.6%	48.1%
1969	32.1%	48.7%
1970	31.7%	48.7%
1971	31.2%	48.1%
1972	30.8%	47.3%
1973	30.3%	46.5%
1974	30%	45.7%
1975	29.6%	44.9%
1976	28.8%	44.1%
1977	27.9%	43.3%
1978	27%	42.5%
1979	26.2%	41.7%
1980	25.5%	40.7%
1981	25%	39.6%
1982	24.8%	38.2%
1983	24.9%	36.9%
1984	25.1%	35.8%
1985	25.2%	34.9%
1986	25.2%	34.2%
1987	25.2%	33.6%
1988	25.1%	33.2%
1989	25%	33.1%
1990	24.8%	33.1%
1991	24.7%	33.2%
1992	24.6%	33%
1993	24.6%	32.8%
1994	24.7%	32.6%
1995	24.6%	32.3%
1996	24.3%	31.9%
1997	23.9%	31.5%
1998	23.4%	31.1%
1999	22.9%	30.6%
2000	22.3%	30%
2001	21.7%	29.3%
2002	21.3%	28.7%
2003	21%	28%
2004	20.5%	27.4%
2005	19.9%	26.8%
2006	19.3%	26.2%
2007	18.7%	25.5%
2008	18%	24.7%
2009	17.5%	24.1%
2010	17%	23.5%
2011	16.6%	23.1%
2012	16.4%	22.6%
2013	16.2%	22.5%
2014	16.1%	22.3%
2015	16%	21.7%
2016	15.9%	20.8%
2017	15.9%	19.9%
2018	15.9%	19.5%
2019	15.9%	19.2%
2020	15.9%	18.8%
2021	16%	18.5%
2022	16%	18.3%
2023	16.1%	18.1%
2024	16.1%	17.9%
2025	16.1%	17.6%
2026	16%	17.4%
2027	16%	17.1%
2028	15.9%	16.8%
2029	15.8%	16.5%
2030	15.6%	16.3%
2031	15.4%	16%
2032	15.2%	15.9%
2033	15%	15.7%
2034	14.8%	15.6%
2035	14.6%	15.5%
2036	14.3%	15.4%
2037	14%	15.3%
2038	13.8%	15.3%
2039	13.5%	15.2%
2040	13.3%	15.2%
2041	13.1%	15.2%
2042	12.9%	15.1%
2043	12.7%	15.1%
2044	12.6%	15.1%
2045	12.5%	15.1%
2046	12.4%	15.1%
2047	12.4%	15%
2048	12.4%	15%
2049	12.3%	15%
2050	12.3%	14.9%

Children aged 0-14 make up 16.1% of the population in Cyprus and 17.9% in Dominica in 2024, compared to 24.8% and 33.1% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Cyprus and Dominica compared.

Natural population change in Cyprus vs Dominica by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been +0.45% in Cyprus and -0.03% in Dominica. The chart below illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes resulting from births and deaths.

Table

Year	Population change due to births and deaths
	Cyprus	Dominica
1960	8,385	1,720
1961	9,584	1,762
1962	9,455	1,786
1963	8,568	1,796
1964	8,322	1,792
1965	9,643	1,778
1966	9,478	1,752
1967	9,313	1,716
1968	9,153	1,673
1969	8,857	1,628
1970	8,412	1,574
1971	8,398	1,549
1972	8,244	1,497
1973	5,405	1,400
1974	321	1,267
1975	5,023	1,142
1976	6,546	1,050
1977	5,607	996
1978	5,949	991
1979	6,620	981
1980	7,954	1,090
1981	7,135	1,169
1982	9,282	1,250
1983	9,318	1,301
1984	9,516	1,308
1985	9,242	1,302
1986	9,412	1,285
1987	9,114	1,256
1988	9,595	1,222
1989	9,156	1,178
1990	9,417	1,138
1991	9,102	1,103
1992	9,844	1,111
1993	8,463	1,130
1994	7,973	1,002
1995	7,226	853
1996	6,911	753
1997	6,444	662
1998	5,879	595
1999	5,524	647
2000	5,570	561
2001	5,308	556
2002	5,225	429
2003	5,484	387
2004	5,705	360
2005	5,646	339
2006	6,166	364
2007	5,983	319
2008	6,429	272
2009	6,820	220
2010	6,723	171
2011	6,271	121
2012	6,726	167
2013	6,116	110
2014	6,193	257
2015	6,340	157
2016	6,643	177
2017	6,082	-124
2018	5,905	-60
2019	5,679	-75
2020	5,826	-88
2021	5,305	-205
2022	4,466	-118
2023	5,025	-111

Maternal mortality chart: Cyprus vs Dominica

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 14 deaths per 100,000 live births in Cyprus, compared to 36 deaths in Dominica.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Cyprus	Dominica
1985	19	61
1986	18	63
1987	17	63
1988	17	68
1989	16	69
1990	15	77
1991	15	81
1992	15	80
1993	15	79
1994	15	77
1995	14	73
1996	14	71
1997	13	67
1998	13	64
1999	12	64
2000	12	61
2001	11	58
2002	11	56
2003	10	55
2004	10	54
2005	10	54
2006	10	54
2007	10	53
2008	10	53
2009	10	50
2010	10	50
2011	10	49
2012	10	51
2013	10	50
2014	11	53
2015	11	63
2016	12	48
2017	12	44
2018	13	43
2019	13	41
2020	87	47
2021	98	110
2022	53	44
2023	14	36

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.35% in Cyprus and 3.55% in Dominica. Below is the historical data on under-five mortality rates.

Table

Year	Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
	Cyprus	Dominica
1960	-	13.6%
1961	-	12.4%
1962	-	11.3%
1963	-	10.3%
1964	-	9.41%
1965	-	8.59%
1966	-	7.84%
1967	-	7.16%
1968	-	6.54%
1969	-	5.98%
1970	-	5.48%
1971	3.81%	5.02%
1972	3.72%	4.61%
1973	3.63%	4.24%
1974	3.53%	3.91%
1975	3.37%	3.61%
1976	3.16%	3.35%
1977	2.91%	3.12%
1978	2.65%	2.92%
1979	2.39%	2.74%
1980	2.16%	2.58%
1981	1.96%	2.45%
1982	1.78%	2.33%
1983	1.61%	2.22%
1984	1.45%	2.14%
1985	1.33%	2.06%
1986	1.23%	2%
1987	1.16%	1.95%
1988	1.13%	1.91%
1989	1.12%	1.88%
1990	1.11%	1.85%
1991	1.09%	1.84%
1992	1.06%	1.82%
1993	1.02%	1.82%
1994	0.97%	1.82%
1995	0.91%	1.83%
1996	0.86%	1.84%
1997	0.81%	1.86%
1998	0.76%	1.88%
1999	0.71%	1.91%
2000	0.66%	1.94%
2001	0.62%	1.97%
2002	0.58%	2.01%
2003	0.54%	2.06%
2004	0.5%	2.11%
2005	0.46%	2.16%
2006	0.42%	2.22%
2007	0.39%	2.28%
2008	0.37%	2.35%
2009	0.35%	2.42%
2010	0.33%	2.5%
2011	0.32%	2.57%
2012	0.3%	2.66%
2013	0.3%	2.74%
2014	0.29%	2.83%
2015	0.29%	2.93%
2016	0.29%	3.02%
2017	0.3%	3.12%
2018	0.3%	3.21%
2019	0.31%	3.3%
2020	0.32%	3.38%
2021	0.34%	3.45%
2022	0.35%	3.51%
2023	0.35%	3.55%