Fertility & birth rates in Cyprus and Oman

Fertility rate in Cyprus vs Oman by year

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Cyprus

Oman

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Year	Fertility rate
	Cyprus	Oman
2023	1.39	2.53
2022	1.39	2.45
2021	1.39	2.59
2020	1.36	2.64
2019	1.33	2.7
2018	1.32	2.81
2017	1.32	2.92
2016	1.36	2.95
2015	1.32	2.97
2014	1.31	2.97
2013	1.3	2.95
2012	1.38	2.93
2011	1.36	2.96
2010	1.43	2.97
2009	1.48	2.83
2008	1.48	2.76
2007	1.45	2.76
2006	1.51	2.88
2005	1.48	3.03
2004	1.51	3.2
2003	1.51	3.37
2002	1.5	3.51
2001	1.57	3.66
2000	1.64	3.85
1999	1.67	4.06
1998	1.76	4.27
1997	1.86	4.52
1996	1.95	4.79
1995	2.03	5.07
1994	2.16	5.36
1993	2.25	5.64
1992	2.46	5.92
1991	2.34	6.2
1990	2.4	6.46
1989	2.37	6.72
1988	2.47	6.95
1987	2.39	7.18
1986	2.45	7.35
1985	2.43	7.51
1984	2.51	7.64
1983	2.49	7.75
1982	2.49	7.84
1981	2.15	7.9
1980	2.3	7.89
1979	2.14	7.85
1978	2.08	7.82
1977	2.09	7.78
1976	2.33	7.74
1975	2.11	7.71
1974	2.28	7.67
1973	2.4	7.63
1972	2.99	7.59
1971	3.04	7.56
1970	3.07	7.52
1969	3.19	7.49
1968	3.27	7.46
1967	3.32	7.44
1966	3.4	7.41
1965	3.47	7.39
1964	3.41	7.37
1963	3.49	7.33
1962	3.51	7.32
1961	3.62	7.29
1960	3.39	7.28

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Cyprus was 1.39 children per woman in 2023, compared to 2.53 in Oman in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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

Natural population change by year

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Cyprus

Oman

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Year	Natural population change
	Cyprus	Oman
2023	5,025	75,467
2022	4,466	67,278
2021	5,305	69,991
2020	5,826	74,224
2019	5,679	77,394
2018	5,905	79,438
2017	6,082	82,408
2016	6,643	81,350
2015	6,340	79,241
2014	6,193	76,258
2013	6,116	71,905
2012	6,726	65,572
2011	6,271	59,689
2010	6,723	57,619
2009	6,820	52,007
2008	6,429	47,146
2007	5,983	44,207
2006	6,166	43,969
2005	5,646	44,688
2004	5,705	45,651
2003	5,484	46,273
2002	5,225	46,397
2001	5,308	46,651
2000	5,570	47,208
1999	5,524	48,053
1998	5,879	48,654
1997	6,444	49,510
1996	6,911	50,362
1995	7,226	51,139
1994	7,973	52,337
1993	8,463	53,439
1992	9,844	54,471
1991	9,102	55,382
1990	9,417	56,000
1989	9,156	56,202
1988	9,595	56,142
1987	9,114	55,933
1986	9,412	55,324
1985	9,242	54,609
1984	9,516	52,253
1983	9,318	49,646
1982	9,282	46,939
1981	7,135	44,176
1980	7,954	41,109
1979	6,620	38,022
1978	5,949	35,141
1977	5,607	32,342
1976	6,546	30,032
1975	5,023	27,699
1974	321	25,543
1973	5,405	24,195
1972	8,244	22,968
1971	8,398	21,973
1970	8,412	20,893
1969	8,857	19,949
1968	9,153	18,962
1967	9,313	17,990
1966	9,478	17,030
1965	9,643	16,103
1964	8,322	15,205
1963	8,568	14,283
1962	9,455	13,485
1961	9,584	12,690
1960	8,385	12,034

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 +1.49% in Oman.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +0.45% in Cyprus and +1.7% in Oman.

Birth rate in Cyprus vs Oman by year

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Cyprus

Oman

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Cyprus	Oman
2023	10.8	16.8
2022	11	16.4
2021	11.2	18.3
2020	11.1	18.9
2019	11	18.9
2018	11	19.3
2017	11.2	20.2
2016	11.5	20.5
2015	11.2	21
2014	11.1	21.2
2013	11	20.9
2012	11.6	20.7
2011	11.3	21.6
2010	11.8	23.4
2009	12.1	21.9
2008	12	20.6
2007	11.6	19.9
2006	12	20.2
2005	11.7	20.9
2004	11.9	21.8
2003	11.8	22.5
2002	11.6	22.8
2001	12	23.3
2000	12.5	23.8
1999	12.7	24.6
1998	13.3	25.3
1997	14.1	26.1
1996	14.9	27
1995	15.5	27.9
1994	16.7	29.1
1993	17.6	30.5
1992	19.4	32.4
1991	18.6	34.4
1990	19.1	36.5
1989	19	38.6
1988	19.9	40.8
1987	19.4	43.2
1986	20.1	45.6
1985	20.2	48.3
1984	21.2	49.6
1983	21.3	50.4
1982	21.5	51.1
1981	18.6	51.6
1980	19.8	51.6
1979	18.2	51.4
1978	17.4	51.2
1977	17.1	51
1976	18.8	50.8
1975	16.8	50.7
1974	17.9	50.2
1973	18.3	50.7
1972	22.5	50.9
1971	22.7	51.2
1970	22.6	51.6
1969	23.4	51.9
1968	23.9	52.2
1967	24.2	52.4
1966	24.6	52.6
1965	25	52.8
1964	24.7	52.8
1963	25.3	52.8
1962	25.5	52.8
1961	26.3	52.7
1960	24.7	52.8

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 10.8 in Cyprus and 16.8 in Oman, compared with 24.7 and 52.8, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Cyprus

Factual

UN forecast

Oman

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Cyprus	Oman
2100	12.5%	17.2%
2099	12.5%	17.2%
2098	12.5%	17.3%
2097	12.5%	17.3%
2096	12.5%	17.4%
2095	12.5%	17.4%
2094	12.5%	17.4%
2093	12.5%	17.5%
2092	12.4%	17.5%
2091	12.4%	17.5%
2090	12.3%	17.6%
2089	12.3%	17.6%
2088	12.2%	17.6%
2087	12.2%	17.6%
2086	12.1%	17.6%
2085	12.1%	17.7%
2084	12.1%	17.7%
2083	12%	17.7%
2082	12%	17.7%
2081	12%	17.8%
2080	12%	17.8%
2079	12%	17.8%
2078	12%	17.9%
2077	12.1%	17.9%
2076	12.1%	18%
2075	12.1%	18.1%
2074	12.2%	18.1%
2073	12.3%	18.2%
2072	12.3%	18.3%
2071	12.4%	18.4%
2070	12.5%	18.5%
2069	12.5%	18.6%
2068	12.6%	18.7%
2067	12.6%	18.8%
2066	12.7%	18.9%
2065	12.7%	19.1%
2064	12.7%	19.2%
2063	12.7%	19.3%
2062	12.7%	19.4%
2061	12.7%	19.5%
2060	12.7%	19.6%
2059	12.6%	19.7%
2058	12.6%	19.7%
2057	12.6%	19.8%
2056	12.5%	19.9%
2055	12.5%	19.9%
2054	12.4%	19.9%
2053	12.4%	20%
2052	12.4%	20%
2051	12.3%	20%
2050	12.3%	20%
2049	12.3%	20%
2048	12.4%	20.1%
2047	12.4%	20.1%
2046	12.5%	20.2%
2045	12.6%	20.3%
2044	12.7%	20.4%
2043	12.8%	20.6%
2042	13%	20.7%
2041	13.2%	20.9%
2040	13.4%	21.1%
2039	13.6%	21.3%
2038	13.9%	21.3%
2037	14.2%	21.4%
2036	14.4%	21.5%
2035	14.7%	21.7%
2034	14.9%	22%
2033	15.1%	22.2%
2032	15.3%	22.6%
2031	15.5%	22.9%
2030	15.7%	23.2%
2029	15.8%	23.5%
2028	15.9%	23.7%
2027	16%	23.9%
2026	16.1%	24.2%
2025	16.1%	24.5%
2024	16.1%	24.7%
2023	16.1%	25.2%
2022	16%	26.2%
2021	16%	26.7%
2020	15.9%	25.6%
2019	15.9%	24%
2018	15.9%	22.9%
2017	15.9%	22.3%
2016	15.9%	22.1%
2015	16%	22.2%
2014	16.1%	22.1%
2013	16.2%	21.9%
2012	16.4%	22.8%
2011	16.6%	25.5%
2010	17%	27.9%
2009	17.5%	28.4%
2008	18%	29.1%
2007	18.7%	29.9%
2006	19.3%	30.9%
2005	19.9%	32.1%
2004	20.5%	33.2%
2003	21%	34.2%
2002	21.3%	35%
2001	21.7%	35.8%
2000	22.3%	36.6%
1999	22.9%	37.3%
1998	23.4%	38%
1997	23.9%	38.7%
1996	24.3%	39.3%
1995	24.6%	39.7%
1994	24.7%	39.9%
1993	24.6%	40.5%
1992	24.6%	41.5%
1991	24.7%	42.5%
1990	24.8%	43.4%
1989	25%	44.3%
1988	25.1%	45.1%
1987	25.2%	45.9%
1986	25.2%	46.5%
1985	25.2%	47%
1984	25.1%	47.2%
1983	24.9%	47.2%
1982	24.8%	47.1%
1981	25%	47.1%
1980	25.5%	47.1%
1979	26.2%	47.2%
1978	27%	47.3%
1977	27.9%	47.4%
1976	28.8%	47.5%
1975	29.6%	47.5%
1974	30%	47.5%
1973	30.3%	47.3%
1972	30.8%	46.8%
1971	31.2%	46.4%
1970	31.7%	45.9%
1969	32.1%	45.3%
1968	32.6%	44.8%
1967	33%	44.3%
1966	33.5%	43.8%
1965	34%	43.2%
1964	34.5%	42.6%
1963	35.1%	42%
1962	35.8%	41.7%
1961	36.4%	41.6%
1960	36.5%	41.5%

Children aged 0-14 make up 16.1% of the population in Cyprus and 24.7% in Oman in 2024, compared to 24.8% and 43.4% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Cyprus and Oman compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Cyprus vs Oman

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Cyprus

Oman

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Cyprus	Oman
2023	14	13
2022	53	13
2021	98	74
2020	87	32
2019	13	14
2018	13	14
2017	12	14
2016	12	14
2015	11	15
2014	11	15
2013	10	15
2012	10	16
2011	10	16
2010	10	17
2009	10	17
2008	10	18
2007	10	18
2006	10	18
2005	10	18
2004	10	18
2003	10	18
2002	11	18
2001	11	18
2000	12	19
1999	12	19
1998	13	20
1997	13	20
1996	14	21
1995	14	22
1994	15	23
1993	15	25
1992	15	26
1991	15	28
1990	15	29
1989	16	32
1988	17	34
1987	17	37
1986	18	40
1985	19	43

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 13 deaths in Oman.

Under-five mortality rates

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Cyprus

Oman

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Cyprus	Oman
2023	0.35%	1.04%
2022	0.35%	1.05%
2021	0.34%	1.06%
2020	0.32%	1.07%
2019	0.31%	1.08%
2018	0.3%	1.09%
2017	0.3%	1.1%
2016	0.29%	1.11%
2015	0.29%	1.12%
2014	0.29%	1.12%
2013	0.3%	1.13%
2012	0.3%	1.15%
2011	0.32%	1.16%
2010	0.33%	1.17%
2009	0.35%	1.19%
2008	0.37%	1.2%
2007	0.39%	1.22%
2006	0.42%	1.24%
2005	0.46%	1.28%
2004	0.5%	1.32%
2003	0.54%	1.38%
2002	0.58%	1.45%
2001	0.62%	1.54%
2000	0.66%	1.64%
1999	0.71%	1.76%
1998	0.76%	1.89%
1997	0.81%	2.04%
1996	0.86%	2.22%
1995	0.91%	2.41%
1994	0.97%	2.64%
1993	1.02%	2.9%
1992	1.06%	3.2%
1991	1.09%	3.54%
1990	1.11%	3.91%
1989	1.12%	4.32%
1988	1.13%	4.78%
1987	1.16%	5.3%
1986	1.23%	5.9%
1985	1.33%	6.58%
1984	1.45%	7.34%
1983	1.61%	8.18%
1982	1.78%	9.1%
1981	1.96%	10.1%
1980	2.16%	11.1%
1979	2.39%	12.2%
1978	2.65%	13.4%
1977	2.91%	14.5%
1976	3.16%	15.7%
1975	3.37%	16.9%
1974	3.53%	18.1%
1973	3.63%	19.3%
1972	3.72%	20.5%
1971	3.81%	21.8%
1970	-	23.1%
1969	-	24.4%
1968	-	25.7%
1967	-	27.1%
1966	-	28.4%
1965	-	29.8%
1964	-	31.2%
1963	-	32.7%
1962	-	34.2%
1961	-	35.8%
1960	-	37.5%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.35% in Cyprus and 1.04% in Oman. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.