Fertility & birth rates in Cyprus and Maldives

Fertility rate in Cyprus vs Maldives by year

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Cyprus

Maldives

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Year	Fertility rate
	Cyprus	Maldives
2023	1.39	1.58
2022	1.39	1.58
2021	1.39	1.6
2020	1.36	1.61
2019	1.33	1.64
2018	1.32	1.71
2017	1.32	1.8
2016	1.36	1.9
2015	1.32	2
2014	1.31	2.09
2013	1.3	2.17
2012	1.38	2.25
2011	1.36	2.31
2010	1.43	2.35
2009	1.48	2.39
2008	1.48	2.37
2007	1.45	2.29
2006	1.51	2.2
2005	1.48	2.2
2004	1.51	2.26
2003	1.51	2.34
2002	1.5	2.42
2001	1.57	2.53
2000	1.64	2.69
1999	1.67	2.9
1998	1.76	3.17
1997	1.86	3.48
1996	1.95	3.86
1995	2.03	4.29
1994	2.16	4.69
1993	2.25	5.06
1992	2.46	5.44
1991	2.34	5.8
1990	2.4	6.13
1989	2.37	6.39
1988	2.47	6.58
1987	2.39	6.73
1986	2.45	6.85
1985	2.43	6.94
1984	2.51	7.03
1983	2.49	7.09
1982	2.49	7.15
1981	2.15	7.19
1980	2.3	7.23
1979	2.14	7.23
1978	2.08	7.23
1977	2.09	7.27
1976	2.33	7.29
1975	2.11	7.32
1974	2.28	7.38
1973	2.4	7.4
1972	2.99	7.37
1971	3.04	7.38
1970	3.07	7.39
1969	3.19	7.33
1968	3.27	7.28
1967	3.32	7.23
1966	3.4	7.15
1965	3.47	7.07
1964	3.41	7
1963	3.49	6.94
1962	3.51	6.89
1961	3.62	6.79
1960	3.39	6.71

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Cyprus was 1.39 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.58 in Maldives in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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

Natural population change by year

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Cyprus

Maldives

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Year	Natural population change
	Cyprus	Maldives
2023	5,025	4,566
2022	4,466	4,752
2021	5,305	4,426
2020	5,826	4,594
2019	5,679	4,886
2018	5,905	5,088
2017	6,082	5,342
2016	6,643	5,652
2015	6,340	5,914
2014	6,193	6,122
2013	6,116	6,307
2012	6,726	6,445
2011	6,271	6,429
2010	6,723	6,350
2009	6,820	6,227
2008	6,429	5,856
2007	5,983	5,324
2006	6,166	4,766
2005	5,646	4,493
2004	5,705	4,287
2003	5,484	4,316
2002	5,225	4,257
2001	5,308	4,271
2000	5,570	4,372
1999	5,524	4,601
1998	5,879	4,919
1997	6,444	5,267
1996	6,911	5,705
1995	7,226	6,177
1994	7,973	6,550
1993	8,463	6,842
1992	9,844	7,096
1991	9,102	7,295
1990	9,417	7,444
1989	9,156	7,472
1988	9,595	7,414
1987	9,114	7,300
1986	9,412	7,153
1985	9,242	6,944
1984	9,516	6,680
1983	9,318	6,361
1982	9,282	6,058
1981	7,135	5,778
1980	7,954	5,526
1979	6,620	5,275
1978	5,949	4,812
1977	5,607	4,779
1976	6,546	4,538
1975	5,023	4,325
1974	321	4,136
1973	5,405	3,924
1972	8,244	3,707
1971	8,398	3,549
1970	8,412	3,415
1969	8,857	3,260
1968	9,153	3,150
1967	9,313	3,010
1966	9,478	2,845
1965	9,643	2,747
1964	8,322	2,660
1963	8,568	2,567
1962	9,455	2,475
1961	9,584	2,354
1960	8,385	2,241

The chart above illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes in population resulting from births and deaths.

Excluding migration, the natural population change due to births and deaths from 2022 to 2023 was +0.37% in Cyprus and +0.87% in Maldives.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +0.45% in Cyprus and +1.09% in Maldives.

Birth rate in Cyprus vs Maldives by year

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Cyprus

Maldives

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Cyprus	Maldives
2023	10.8	11
2022	11	11.4
2021	11.2	11.7
2020	11.1	12.1
2019	11	12.6
2018	11	13.4
2017	11.2	14.3
2016	11.5	15.5
2015	11.2	16.7
2014	11.1	17.8
2013	11	18.8
2012	11.6	19.8
2011	11.3	20.4
2010	11.8	20.9
2009	12.1	21.3
2008	12	20.9
2007	11.6	20
2006	12	18.8
2005	11.7	18.3
2004	11.9	18.3
2003	11.8	18.4
2002	11.6	18.7
2001	12	19.1
2000	12.5	19.9
1999	12.7	21.2
1998	13.3	23
1997	14.1	24.9
1996	14.9	27.4
1995	15.5	30.1
1994	16.7	32.5
1993	17.6	34.7
1992	19.4	37
1991	18.6	39.2
1990	19.1	41.3
1989	19	42.9
1988	19.9	44.2
1987	19.4	45.3
1986	20.1	46.3
1985	20.2	46.9
1984	21.2	47.1
1983	21.3	46.9
1982	21.5	46.7
1981	18.6	46.5
1980	19.8	46.6
1979	18.2	46.6
1978	17.4	46.6
1977	17.1	46.5
1976	18.8	46.4
1975	16.8	46.5
1974	17.9	46.8
1973	18.3	47
1972	22.5	47
1971	22.7	47.4
1970	22.6	48
1969	23.4	48.2
1968	23.9	48.7
1967	24.2	49.3
1966	24.6	50
1965	25	51.1
1964	24.7	51.9
1963	25.3	52.1
1962	25.5	52.2
1961	26.3	51.7
1960	24.7	51.2

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 10.8 in Cyprus and 11 in Maldives, compared with 24.7 and 51.2, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Cyprus

Factual

UN forecast

Maldives

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Cyprus	Maldives
2100	12.5%	13.8%
2099	12.5%	13.8%
2098	12.5%	13.9%
2097	12.5%	13.9%
2096	12.5%	13.9%
2095	12.5%	14%
2094	12.5%	14%
2093	12.5%	14%
2092	12.4%	14%
2091	12.4%	14%
2090	12.3%	14%
2089	12.3%	13.9%
2088	12.2%	13.8%
2087	12.2%	13.7%
2086	12.1%	13.6%
2085	12.1%	13.5%
2084	12.1%	13.4%
2083	12%	13.2%
2082	12%	13.1%
2081	12%	12.9%
2080	12%	12.8%
2079	12%	12.6%
2078	12%	12.5%
2077	12.1%	12.3%
2076	12.1%	12.2%
2075	12.1%	12.1%
2074	12.2%	12%
2073	12.3%	12%
2072	12.3%	11.9%
2071	12.4%	11.9%
2070	12.5%	11.9%
2069	12.5%	11.9%
2068	12.6%	12%
2067	12.6%	12%
2066	12.7%	12.1%
2065	12.7%	12.2%
2064	12.7%	12.3%
2063	12.7%	12.4%
2062	12.7%	12.5%
2061	12.7%	12.7%
2060	12.7%	12.8%
2059	12.6%	12.9%
2058	12.6%	13%
2057	12.6%	13.1%
2056	12.5%	13.1%
2055	12.5%	13.2%
2054	12.4%	13.2%
2053	12.4%	13.2%
2052	12.4%	13.2%
2051	12.3%	13.2%
2050	12.3%	13.1%
2049	12.3%	13%
2048	12.4%	13%
2047	12.4%	12.9%
2046	12.5%	12.8%
2045	12.6%	12.8%
2044	12.7%	12.8%
2043	12.8%	12.7%
2042	13%	12.8%
2041	13.2%	12.8%
2040	13.4%	12.9%
2039	13.6%	13.1%
2038	13.9%	13.2%
2037	14.2%	13.5%
2036	14.4%	13.7%
2035	14.7%	14.1%
2034	14.9%	14.4%
2033	15.1%	14.8%
2032	15.3%	15.3%
2031	15.5%	15.8%
2030	15.7%	16.3%
2029	15.8%	16.9%
2028	15.9%	17.5%
2027	16%	18.1%
2026	16.1%	18.7%
2025	16.1%	19.3%
2024	16.1%	19.6%
2023	16.1%	20%
2022	16%	20.4%
2021	16%	20.8%
2020	15.9%	21.2%
2019	15.9%	21.7%
2018	15.9%	22.1%
2017	15.9%	22.5%
2016	15.9%	22.8%
2015	16%	23.2%
2014	16.1%	23.5%
2013	16.2%	23.9%
2012	16.4%	24.3%
2011	16.6%	24.9%
2010	17%	25.7%
2009	17.5%	26.7%
2008	18%	28%
2007	18.7%	29.5%
2006	19.3%	31.2%
2005	19.9%	32.7%
2004	20.5%	34.2%
2003	21%	35.6%
2002	21.3%	37.1%
2001	21.7%	38.7%
2000	22.3%	40.2%
1999	22.9%	41.6%
1998	23.4%	42.9%
1997	23.9%	44.1%
1996	24.3%	45%
1995	24.6%	45.8%
1994	24.7%	46.5%
1993	24.6%	46.8%
1992	24.6%	47%
1991	24.7%	47.1%
1990	24.8%	47%
1989	25%	46.8%
1988	25.1%	46.6%
1987	25.2%	46.3%
1986	25.2%	45.9%
1985	25.2%	45.5%
1984	25.1%	45.4%
1983	24.9%	45.6%
1982	24.8%	45.8%
1981	25%	45.9%
1980	25.5%	45.9%
1979	26.2%	45.9%
1978	27%	45.8%
1977	27.9%	45.7%
1976	28.8%	45.8%
1975	29.6%	45.6%
1974	30%	45.6%
1973	30.3%	45.7%
1972	30.8%	45.8%
1971	31.2%	45.8%
1970	31.7%	45.6%
1969	32.1%	45.4%
1968	32.6%	45.2%
1967	33%	44.7%
1966	33.5%	43.5%
1965	34%	41.8%
1964	34.5%	40.3%
1963	35.1%	39.4%
1962	35.8%	38.7%
1961	36.4%	38.2%
1960	36.5%	37.9%

Children aged 0-14 make up 16.1% of the population in Cyprus and 19.6% in Maldives in 2024, compared to 24.8% and 47% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Cyprus and Maldives compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Cyprus vs Maldives

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Cyprus

Maldives

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Cyprus	Maldives
2023	14	32
2022	53	34
2021	98	60
2020	87	48
2019	13	39
2018	13	40
2017	12	41
2016	12	41
2015	11	41
2014	11	43
2013	10	47
2012	10	47
2011	10	48
2010	10	49
2009	10	52
2008	10	53
2007	10	51
2006	10	52
2005	10	54
2004	10	65
2003	10	70
2002	11	76
2001	11	81
2000	12	94
1999	12	111
1998	13	136
1997	13	149
1996	14	167
1995	14	191
1994	15	222
1993	15	251
1992	15	281
1991	15	310
1990	15	346
1989	16	381
1988	17	424
1987	17	471
1986	18	508
1985	19	552

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 32 deaths in Maldives.

Under-five mortality rates

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Cyprus

Maldives

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Cyprus	Maldives
2023	0.35%	0.57%
2022	0.35%	0.6%
2021	0.34%	0.64%
2020	0.32%	0.69%
2019	0.31%	0.74%
2018	0.3%	0.8%
2017	0.3%	0.86%
2016	0.29%	0.92%
2015	0.29%	0.99%
2014	0.29%	1.05%
2013	0.3%	1.13%
2012	0.3%	1.21%
2011	0.32%	1.29%
2010	0.33%	1.38%
2009	0.35%	1.49%
2008	0.37%	1.61%
2007	0.39%	1.76%
2006	0.42%	1.94%
2005	0.46%	2.16%
2004	0.5%	2.7%
2003	0.54%	2.72%
2002	0.58%	3.08%
2001	0.62%	3.47%
2000	0.66%	3.9%
1999	0.71%	4.36%
1998	0.76%	4.81%
1997	0.81%	5.28%
1996	0.86%	5.74%
1995	0.91%	6.22%
1994	0.97%	6.68%
1993	1.02%	7.15%
1992	1.06%	7.61%
1991	1.09%	8.08%
1990	1.11%	8.57%
1989	1.12%	9.06%
1988	1.13%	9.59%
1987	1.16%	10.1%
1986	1.23%	10.7%
1985	1.33%	11.3%
1984	1.45%	12%
1983	1.61%	12.7%
1982	1.78%	13.4%
1981	1.96%	14.2%
1980	2.16%	15%
1979	2.39%	15.9%
1978	2.65%	16.9%
1977	2.91%	17.9%
1976	3.16%	18.9%
1975	3.37%	20.1%
1974	3.53%	21.2%
1973	3.63%	22.4%
1972	3.72%	23.6%
1971	3.81%	24.7%
1970	-	25.8%
1969	-	26.8%
1968	-	27.7%
1967	-	28.7%
1966	-	29.7%
1965	-	30.6%
1964	-	31.5%
1963	-	32.5%
1962	-	33.4%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.35% in Cyprus and 0.57% in Maldives. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.