Fertility & birth rates in Cyprus and Turkmenistan

Fertility rate in Cyprus vs Turkmenistan 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 2.69 in Turkmenistan in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Cyprus vs Turkmenistan 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	Turkmenistan
1960	3.39	6.59
1961	3.62	6.69
1962	3.51	6.76
1963	3.49	6.79
1964	3.41	6.79
1965	3.47	6.76
1966	3.4	6.7
1967	3.32	6.64
1968	3.27	6.56
1969	3.19	6.48
1970	3.07	6.4
1971	3.04	6.32
1972	2.99	6.2
1973	2.4	6.15
1974	2.28	6.09
1975	2.11	6
1976	2.33	5.9
1977	2.09	5.77
1978	2.08	5.61
1979	2.14	5.46
1980	2.3	5.3
1981	2.15	5.16
1982	2.49	5.04
1983	2.49	4.97
1984	2.51	4.96
1985	2.43	4.97
1986	2.45	4.94
1987	2.39	4.84
1988	2.47	4.68
1989	2.37	4.46
1990	2.4	4.29
1991	2.34	4.14
1992	2.46	3.96
1993	2.25	3.78
1994	2.16	3.62
1995	2.03	3.49
1996	1.95	3.29
1997	1.86	3.18
1998	1.76	3.08
1999	1.67	2.98
2000	1.64	2.9
2001	1.57	2.81
2002	1.5	2.71
2003	1.51	2.67
2004	1.51	2.67
2005	1.48	2.71
2006	1.51	2.72
2007	1.45	2.73
2008	1.48	2.75
2009	1.48	2.79
2010	1.43	2.85
2011	1.36	2.9
2012	1.38	2.96
2013	1.3	3.01
2014	1.31	3.02
2015	1.32	3.03
2016	1.36	2.99
2017	1.32	2.93
2018	1.32	2.88
2019	1.33	2.83
2020	1.36	2.79
2021	1.39	2.75
2022	1.39	2.73
2023	1.39	2.69
2024	1.38	2.66
2025	1.37	2.63
2026	1.37	2.6
2027	1.36	2.57
2028	1.36	2.54
2029	1.36	2.51
2030	1.37	2.49
2031	1.37	2.46
2032	1.37	2.43
2033	1.37	2.41
2034	1.37	2.39
2035	1.38	2.37
2036	1.38	2.35
2037	1.38	2.33
2038	1.38	2.31
2039	1.39	2.29
2040	1.39	2.27
2041	1.39	2.26
2042	1.39	2.24
2043	1.4	2.22
2044	1.4	2.21
2045	1.4	2.19
2046	1.41	2.18
2047	1.41	2.16
2048	1.42	2.15
2049	1.42	2.14
2050	1.42	2.13

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Cyprus	Turkmenistan
1960	36.5%	40.4%
1961	36.4%	41.7%
1962	35.8%	42.8%
1963	35.1%	43.8%
1964	34.5%	44.5%
1965	34%	44.9%
1966	33.5%	45.2%
1967	33%	45.4%
1968	32.6%	45.6%
1969	32.1%	45.5%
1970	31.7%	45.4%
1971	31.2%	45.1%
1972	30.8%	44.8%
1973	30.3%	44.4%
1974	30%	43.9%
1975	29.6%	43.4%
1976	28.8%	43%
1977	27.9%	42.5%
1978	27%	42.1%
1979	26.2%	41.6%
1980	25.5%	41.3%
1981	25%	41%
1982	24.8%	40.8%
1983	24.9%	40.7%
1984	25.1%	40.7%
1985	25.2%	40.7%
1986	25.2%	40.8%
1987	25.2%	41%
1988	25.1%	41.1%
1989	25%	41.2%
1990	24.8%	41.2%
1991	24.7%	41.2%
1992	24.6%	41.1%
1993	24.6%	41%
1994	24.7%	40.8%
1995	24.6%	40.5%
1996	24.3%	40.2%
1997	23.9%	39.6%
1998	23.4%	38.9%
1999	22.9%	38.1%
2000	22.3%	37.3%
2001	21.7%	36.4%
2002	21.3%	35.6%
2003	21%	34.8%
2004	20.5%	34%
2005	19.9%	33.3%
2006	19.3%	32.6%
2007	18.7%	31.9%
2008	18%	31.3%
2009	17.5%	30.8%
2010	17%	30.3%
2011	16.6%	30%
2012	16.4%	29.7%
2013	16.2%	29.6%
2014	16.1%	29.6%
2015	16%	29.7%
2016	15.9%	29.9%
2017	15.9%	30.2%
2018	15.9%	30.5%
2019	15.9%	30.9%
2020	15.9%	31.2%
2021	16%	31.5%
2022	16%	31.7%
2023	16.1%	31.7%
2024	16.1%	31.5%
2025	16.1%	31.2%
2026	16%	30.8%
2027	16%	30.3%
2028	15.9%	29.7%
2029	15.8%	29.1%
2030	15.6%	28.4%
2031	15.4%	27.7%
2032	15.2%	27%
2033	15%	26.4%
2034	14.8%	25.8%
2035	14.6%	25.3%
2036	14.3%	24.8%
2037	14%	24.4%
2038	13.8%	24%
2039	13.5%	23.7%
2040	13.3%	23.4%
2041	13.1%	23.3%
2042	12.9%	23.1%
2043	12.7%	23.1%
2044	12.6%	23%
2045	12.5%	23%
2046	12.4%	23%
2047	12.4%	23%
2048	12.4%	23%
2049	12.3%	23%
2050	12.3%	22.9%

Children aged 0-14 make up 16.1% of the population in Cyprus and 31.5% in Turkmenistan in 2024, compared to 24.8% and 41.2% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Cyprus and Turkmenistan compared.

Natural population change in Cyprus vs Turkmenistan by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been +0.45% in Cyprus and +1.9% in Turkmenistan. 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	Turkmenistan
1960	8,385	49,436
1961	9,584	51,659
1962	9,455	53,248
1963	8,568	54,203
1964	8,322	54,574
1965	9,643	54,558
1966	9,478	54,353
1967	9,313	54,209
1968	9,153	54,324
1969	8,857	54,791
1970	8,412	55,617
1971	8,398	56,666
1972	8,244	57,326
1973	5,405	59,169
1974	321	60,925
1975	5,023	62,681
1976	6,546	64,513
1977	5,607	66,318
1978	5,949	68,437
1979	6,620	71,135
1980	7,954	74,394
1981	7,135	77,829
1982	9,282	80,989
1983	9,318	85,183
1984	9,516	90,591
1985	9,242	95,890
1986	9,412	100,930
1987	9,114	103,885
1988	9,595	104,802
1989	9,156	103,553
1990	9,417	101,099
1991	9,102	99,297
1992	9,844	96,668
1993	8,463	92,596
1994	7,973	89,319
1995	7,226	86,289
1996	6,911	80,996
1997	6,444	79,045
1998	5,879	77,342
1999	5,524	76,362
2000	5,570	76,875
2001	5,308	76,682
2002	5,225	75,639
2003	5,484	76,737
2004	5,705	79,850
2005	5,646	83,968
2006	6,166	87,840
2007	5,983	92,038
2008	6,429	96,815
2009	6,820	102,931
2010	6,723	109,318
2011	6,271	115,197
2012	6,726	120,957
2013	6,116	126,217
2014	6,193	129,677
2015	6,340	132,663
2016	6,643	132,581
2017	6,082	131,417
2018	5,905	129,537
2019	5,679	128,275
2020	5,826	124,014
2021	5,305	122,721
2022	4,466	121,814
2023	5,025	117,529

Maternal mortality chart: Cyprus vs Turkmenistan

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 5 deaths in Turkmenistan.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Cyprus	Turkmenistan
1985	19	77
1986	18	75
1987	17	72
1988	17	69
1989	16	65
1990	15	62
1991	15	60
1992	15	58
1993	15	56
1994	15	54
1995	14	50
1996	14	46
1997	13	40
1998	13	34
1999	12	29
2000	12	25
2001	11	22
2002	11	20
2003	10	18
2004	10	17
2005	10	15
2006	10	14
2007	10	13
2008	10	11
2009	10	10
2010	10	9
2011	10	8
2012	10	7
2013	10	7
2014	11	6
2015	11	6
2016	12	6
2017	12	5
2018	13	5
2019	13	5
2020	87	5
2021	98	6
2022	53	5
2023	14	5

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.35% in Cyprus and 4% in Turkmenistan. 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	Turkmenistan
1971	3.81%	-
1972	3.72%	-
1973	3.63%	-
1974	3.53%	-
1975	3.37%	-
1976	3.16%	-
1977	2.91%	13.2%
1978	2.65%	12.8%
1979	2.39%	12.3%
1980	2.16%	11.9%
1981	1.96%	11.4%
1982	1.78%	10.9%
1983	1.61%	10.5%
1984	1.45%	9.98%
1985	1.33%	9.51%
1986	1.23%	9.08%
1987	1.16%	8.7%
1988	1.13%	8.36%
1989	1.12%	8.09%
1990	1.11%	7.91%
1991	1.09%	7.83%
1992	1.06%	7.83%
1993	1.02%	7.87%
1994	0.97%	7.92%
1995	0.91%	7.94%
1996	0.86%	7.9%
1997	0.81%	7.79%
1998	0.76%	7.59%
1999	0.71%	7.31%
2000	0.66%	6.97%
2001	0.62%	6.61%
2002	0.58%	6.24%
2003	0.54%	5.88%
2004	0.5%	5.56%
2005	0.46%	5.25%
2006	0.42%	4.99%
2007	0.39%	4.77%
2008	0.37%	4.6%
2009	0.35%	4.45%
2010	0.33%	4.36%
2011	0.32%	4.29%
2012	0.3%	4.25%
2013	0.3%	4.25%
2014	0.29%	4.25%
2015	0.29%	4.29%
2016	0.29%	4.33%
2017	0.3%	4.37%
2018	0.3%	4.36%
2019	0.31%	4.33%
2020	0.32%	4.26%
2021	0.34%	4.18%
2022	0.35%	4.1%
2023	0.35%	4%