Fertility & birth rates in Cyprus and Nicaragua

Fertility rate in Cyprus vs Nicaragua 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 2.22 in Nicaragua in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Cyprus vs Nicaragua 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	Nicaragua
1960	3.39	7.16
1961	3.62	7.11
1962	3.51	7.1
1963	3.49	7.08
1964	3.41	7.06
1965	3.47	7.03
1966	3.4	6.99
1967	3.32	6.94
1968	3.27	6.89
1969	3.19	6.83
1970	3.07	6.77
1971	3.04	6.71
1972	2.99	6.65
1973	2.4	6.59
1974	2.28	6.52
1975	2.11	6.45
1976	2.33	6.37
1977	2.09	6.28
1978	2.08	6.16
1979	2.14	6.07
1980	2.3	5.96
1981	2.15	5.84
1982	2.49	5.74
1983	2.49	5.61
1984	2.51	5.49
1985	2.43	5.36
1986	2.45	5.22
1987	2.39	5.07
1988	2.47	4.93
1989	2.37	4.76
1990	2.4	4.6
1991	2.34	4.43
1992	2.46	4.27
1993	2.25	4.1
1994	2.16	3.94
1995	2.03	3.78
1996	1.95	3.62
1997	1.86	3.47
1998	1.76	3.34
1999	1.67	3.22
2000	1.64	3.12
2001	1.57	3
2002	1.5	2.89
2003	1.51	2.83
2004	1.51	2.78
2005	1.48	2.77
2006	1.51	2.73
2007	1.45	2.7
2008	1.48	2.66
2009	1.48	2.63
2010	1.43	2.6
2011	1.36	2.56
2012	1.38	2.53
2013	1.3	2.49
2014	1.31	2.46
2015	1.32	2.43
2016	1.36	2.41
2017	1.32	2.38
2018	1.32	2.35
2019	1.33	2.32
2020	1.36	2.3
2021	1.39	2.27
2022	1.39	2.24
2023	1.39	2.22
2024	1.38	2.21
2025	1.37	2.18
2026	1.37	2.16
2027	1.36	2.14
2028	1.36	2.11
2029	1.36	2.09
2030	1.37	2.07
2031	1.37	2.05
2032	1.37	2.04
2033	1.37	2.02
2034	1.37	2.01
2035	1.38	2
2036	1.38	1.98
2037	1.38	1.97
2038	1.38	1.96
2039	1.39	1.95
2040	1.39	1.94
2041	1.39	1.93
2042	1.39	1.92
2043	1.4	1.91
2044	1.4	1.9
2045	1.4	1.89
2046	1.41	1.89
2047	1.41	1.88
2048	1.42	1.87
2049	1.42	1.87
2050	1.42	1.86

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Cyprus	Nicaragua
1960	36.5%	47.6%
1961	36.4%	47.8%
1962	35.8%	48%
1963	35.1%	48.2%
1964	34.5%	48.2%
1965	34%	48.1%
1966	33.5%	47.9%
1967	33%	47.8%
1968	32.6%	47.7%
1969	32.1%	47.6%
1970	31.7%	47.5%
1971	31.2%	47.5%
1972	30.8%	47.4%
1973	30.3%	47.4%
1974	30%	47.3%
1975	29.6%	47.3%
1976	28.8%	47.3%
1977	27.9%	47.2%
1978	27%	47.3%
1979	26.2%	47.3%
1980	25.5%	47.3%
1981	25%	47.3%
1982	24.8%	47.3%
1983	24.9%	47.2%
1984	25.1%	47.2%
1985	25.2%	47.1%
1986	25.2%	47%
1987	25.2%	46.9%
1988	25.1%	46.7%
1989	25%	46.4%
1990	24.8%	46.1%
1991	24.7%	45.7%
1992	24.6%	45.2%
1993	24.6%	44.8%
1994	24.7%	44.3%
1995	24.6%	43.7%
1996	24.3%	43.1%
1997	23.9%	42.4%
1998	23.4%	41.7%
1999	22.9%	41%
2000	22.3%	40.3%
2001	21.7%	39.6%
2002	21.3%	38.9%
2003	21%	38.2%
2004	20.5%	37.5%
2005	19.9%	36.8%
2006	19.3%	36.2%
2007	18.7%	35.7%
2008	18%	35.2%
2009	17.5%	34.7%
2010	17%	34.2%
2011	16.6%	33.8%
2012	16.4%	33.3%
2013	16.2%	32.9%
2014	16.1%	32.6%
2015	16%	32.2%
2016	15.9%	31.8%
2017	15.9%	31.5%
2018	15.9%	31.1%
2019	15.9%	30.8%
2020	15.9%	30.4%
2021	16%	30.1%
2022	16%	29.6%
2023	16.1%	29.2%
2024	16.1%	28.8%
2025	16.1%	28.3%
2026	16%	27.9%
2027	16%	27.4%
2028	15.9%	27%
2029	15.8%	26.6%
2030	15.6%	26.2%
2031	15.4%	25.8%
2032	15.2%	25.4%
2033	15%	25%
2034	14.8%	24.7%
2035	14.6%	24.4%
2036	14.3%	24%
2037	14%	23.7%
2038	13.8%	23.4%
2039	13.5%	23.1%
2040	13.3%	22.8%
2041	13.1%	22.5%
2042	12.9%	22.2%
2043	12.7%	22%
2044	12.6%	21.7%
2045	12.5%	21.4%
2046	12.4%	21.2%
2047	12.4%	20.9%
2048	12.4%	20.7%
2049	12.3%	20.5%
2050	12.3%	20.2%

Children aged 0-14 make up 16.1% of the population in Cyprus and 28.8% in Nicaragua in 2024, compared to 24.8% and 46.1% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Cyprus and Nicaragua compared.

Natural population change in Cyprus vs Nicaragua by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been +0.45% in Cyprus and +1.58% in Nicaragua. 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	Nicaragua
1960	8,385	55,664
1961	9,584	57,499
1962	9,455	59,547
1963	8,568	61,738
1964	8,322	64,227
1965	9,643	67,056
1966	9,478	69,883
1967	9,313	72,722
1968	9,153	75,458
1969	8,857	78,237
1970	8,412	81,127
1971	8,398	84,139
1972	8,244	76,906
1973	5,405	89,662
1974	321	92,505
1975	5,023	95,230
1976	6,546	98,100
1977	5,607	100,498
1978	5,949	98,419
1979	6,620	96,429
1980	7,954	108,604
1981	7,135	110,421
1982	9,282	112,468
1983	9,318	110,618
1984	9,516	110,133
1985	9,242	110,949
1986	9,412	113,054
1987	9,114	112,885
1988	9,595	117,299
1989	9,156	120,128
1990	9,417	120,677
1991	9,102	121,787
1992	9,844	121,204
1993	8,463	120,469
1994	7,973	119,565
1995	7,226	118,325
1996	6,911	116,849
1997	6,444	114,415
1998	5,879	108,862
1999	5,524	110,217
2000	5,570	109,192
2001	5,308	107,109
2002	5,225	105,805
2003	5,484	106,142
2004	5,705	106,904
2005	5,646	108,984
2006	6,166	110,073
2007	5,983	110,341
2008	6,429	110,395
2009	6,820	110,213
2010	6,723	110,475
2011	6,271	110,026
2012	6,726	110,065
2013	6,116	109,032
2014	6,193	108,420
2015	6,340	107,344
2016	6,643	106,585
2017	6,082	105,468
2018	5,905	104,814
2019	5,679	102,817
2020	5,826	90,515
2021	5,305	89,213
2022	4,466	100,987
2023	5,025	100,921

Maternal mortality chart: Cyprus vs Nicaragua

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 60 deaths in Nicaragua.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Cyprus	Nicaragua
1985	19	319
1986	18	313
1987	17	316
1988	17	301
1989	16	286
1990	15	281
1991	15	273
1992	15	272
1993	15	265
1994	15	256
1995	14	251
1996	14	244
1997	13	236
1998	13	239
1999	12	228
2000	12	213
2001	11	194
2002	11	170
2003	10	154
2004	10	140
2005	10	124
2006	10	113
2007	10	106
2008	10	101
2009	10	99
2010	10	96
2011	10	93
2012	10	88
2013	10	86
2014	11	83
2015	11	81
2016	12	77
2017	12	72
2018	13	67
2019	13	69
2020	87	87
2021	98	124
2022	53	61
2023	14	60

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.35% in Cyprus and 1.34% in Nicaragua. 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	Nicaragua
1960	-	19.8%
1961	-	19.6%
1962	-	19.4%
1963	-	19.2%
1964	-	19%
1965	-	18.7%
1966	-	18.4%
1967	-	18.1%
1968	-	17.8%
1969	-	17.4%
1970	-	17.1%
1971	3.81%	16.6%
1972	3.72%	18.7%
1973	3.63%	15.6%
1974	3.53%	15%
1975	3.37%	14.4%
1976	3.16%	13.7%
1977	2.91%	12.9%
1978	2.65%	12.2%
1979	2.39%	11.5%
1980	2.16%	10.8%
1981	1.96%	10.2%
1982	1.78%	9.58%
1983	1.61%	9.07%
1984	1.45%	8.62%
1985	1.33%	8.21%
1986	1.23%	7.85%
1987	1.16%	7.53%
1988	1.13%	7.22%
1989	1.12%	6.92%
1990	1.11%	6.62%
1991	1.09%	6.31%
1992	1.06%	6%
1993	1.02%	5.69%
1994	0.97%	5.39%
1995	0.91%	5.09%
1996	0.86%	4.81%
1997	0.81%	4.54%
1998	0.76%	5.01%
1999	0.71%	4.04%
2000	0.66%	3.82%
2001	0.62%	3.62%
2002	0.58%	3.43%
2003	0.54%	3.26%
2004	0.5%	3.1%
2005	0.46%	2.95%
2006	0.42%	2.81%
2007	0.39%	2.68%
2008	0.37%	2.55%
2009	0.35%	2.44%
2010	0.33%	2.33%
2011	0.32%	2.22%
2012	0.3%	2.13%
2013	0.3%	2.03%
2014	0.29%	1.94%
2015	0.29%	1.86%
2016	0.29%	1.78%
2017	0.3%	1.71%
2018	0.3%	1.64%
2019	0.31%	1.57%
2020	0.32%	1.51%
2021	0.34%	1.45%
2022	0.35%	1.39%
2023	0.35%	1.34%