Fertility & birth rates in Cyprus and Ukraine

Fertility rate in Cyprus vs Ukraine by year

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Cyprus

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Year	Fertility rate
	Cyprus	Ukraine
2023	1.39	0.98
2022	1.39	0.9
2021	1.39	1.15
2020	1.36	1.21
2019	1.33	1.22
2018	1.32	1.23
2017	1.32	1.3
2016	1.36	1.39
2015	1.32	1.39
2014	1.31	1.47
2013	1.3	1.52
2012	1.38	1.53
2011	1.36	1.46
2010	1.43	1.44
2009	1.48	1.47
2008	1.48	1.44
2007	1.45	1.34
2006	1.51	1.3
2005	1.48	1.22
2004	1.51	1.22
2003	1.51	1.17
2002	1.5	1.13
2001	1.57	1.09
2000	1.64	1.11
1999	1.67	1.13
1998	1.76	1.21
1997	1.86	1.27
1996	1.95	1.33
1995	2.03	1.4
1994	2.16	1.47
1993	2.25	1.56
1992	2.46	1.67
1991	2.34	1.77
1990	2.4	1.85
1989	2.37	1.93
1988	2.47	2.04
1987	2.39	2.07
1986	2.45	2.12
1985	2.43	2.03
1984	2.51	2.08
1983	2.49	2.1
1982	2.49	1.95
1981	2.15	1.92
1980	2.3	1.95
1979	2.14	1.96
1978	2.08	1.97
1977	2.09	1.98
1976	2.33	2.04
1975	2.11	2.05
1974	2.28	2.06
1973	2.4	2.04
1972	2.99	2.13
1971	3.04	2.11
1970	3.07	2.08
1969	3.19	2.01
1968	3.27	2.03
1967	3.32	2.04
1966	3.4	2.04
1965	3.47	1.94
1964	3.41	2.01
1963	3.49	2.11
1962	3.51	2.15
1961	3.62	2.2
1960	3.39	2.29

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Cyprus was 1.39 children per woman in 2023, compared to 0.98 in Ukraine in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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

Natural population change by year

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Year	Natural population change
	Cyprus	Ukraine
2023	5,025	-283,185
2022	4,466	-349,284
2021	5,305	-449,941
2020	5,826	-307,533
2019	5,679	-236,296
2018	5,905	-227,491
2017	6,082	-158,390
2016	6,643	-135,710
2015	6,340	-147,107
2014	6,193	-140,216
2013	6,116	-129,662
2012	6,726	-130,451
2011	6,271	-158,372
2010	6,723	-180,388
2009	6,820	-197,918
2008	6,429	-229,086
2007	5,983	-282,659
2006	6,166	-300,787
2005	5,646	-337,857
2004	5,705	-344,157
2003	5,484	-351,299
2002	5,225	-364,544
2001	5,308	-374,734
2000	5,570	-364,143
1999	5,524	-348,286
1998	5,879	-318,299
1997	6,444	-306,549
1996	6,911	-305,154
1995	7,226	-281,629
1994	7,973	-238,820
1993	8,463	-169,405
1992	9,844	-95,857
1991	9,102	-16,486
1990	9,417	48,463
1989	9,156	106,431
1988	9,595	162,002
1987	9,114	198,850
1986	9,412	225,751
1985	9,242	201,011
1984	9,516	222,430
1983	9,318	241,741
1982	9,282	194,101
1981	7,135	182,839
1980	7,954	197,223
1979	6,620	197,294
1978	5,949	206,554
1977	5,607	216,932
1976	6,546	247,323
1975	5,023	256,787
1974	321	273,486
1973	5,405	274,938
1972	8,244	309,785
1971	8,398	305,849
1970	8,412	291,839
1969	8,857	274,858
1968	9,153	295,162
1967	9,313	313,899
1966	9,478	337,794
1965	9,643	334,365
1964	8,322	391,120
1963	8,568	449,648
1962	9,455	481,887
1961	9,584	508,602
1960	8,385	538,812

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 -0.75% in Ukraine.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +0.45% in Cyprus and -0.56% in Ukraine.

Birth rate in Cyprus vs Ukraine by year

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Cyprus

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Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Cyprus	Ukraine
2023	10.8	5.63
2022	11	5.68
2021	11.2	6.98
2020	11.1	7.56
2019	11	7.82
2018	11	8.13
2017	11.2	8.78
2016	11.5	9.61
2015	11.2	9.8
2014	11.1	10.6
2013	11	11.2
2012	11.6	11.4
2011	11.3	11.1
2010	11.8	10.9
2009	12.1	11.2
2008	12	11
2007	11.6	10.2
2006	12	9.79
2005	11.7	9.12
2004	11.9	8.96
2003	11.8	8.55
2002	11.6	8.11
2001	12	7.78
2000	12.5	7.82
1999	12.7	7.89
1998	13.3	8.4
1997	14.1	8.82
1996	14.9	9.25
1995	15.5	9.7
1994	16.7	10.2
1993	17.6	10.9
1992	19.4	11.7
1991	18.6	12.5
1990	19.1	13.1
1989	19	13.8
1988	19.9	14.6
1987	19.4	15.1
1986	20.1	15.8
1985	20.2	15.4
1984	21.2	15.9
1983	21.3	16.1
1982	21.5	15
1981	18.6	14.8
1980	19.8	15
1979	18.2	14.9
1978	17.4	14.9
1977	17.1	14.8
1976	18.8	15.2
1975	16.8	15.1
1974	17.9	15.2
1973	18.3	15
1972	22.5	15.5
1971	22.7	15.4
1970	22.6	15
1969	23.4	14.5
1968	23.9	14.8
1967	24.2	15
1966	24.6	15.4
1965	25	15.3
1964	24.7	16.6
1963	25.3	18
1962	25.5	18.9
1961	26.3	19.7
1960	24.7	20.8

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 10.8 in Cyprus and 5.63 in Ukraine, compared with 24.7 and 20.8, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Factual

UN forecast

Ukraine

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Cyprus	Ukraine
2100	12.5%	8.49%
2099	12.5%	8.5%
2098	12.5%	8.51%
2097	12.5%	8.54%
2096	12.5%	8.57%
2095	12.5%	8.61%
2094	12.5%	8.66%
2093	12.5%	8.71%
2092	12.4%	8.77%
2091	12.4%	8.82%
2090	12.3%	8.87%
2089	12.3%	8.92%
2088	12.2%	8.95%
2087	12.2%	8.98%
2086	12.1%	9%
2085	12.1%	9%
2084	12.1%	9%
2083	12%	8.98%
2082	12%	8.95%
2081	12%	8.9%
2080	12%	8.85%
2079	12%	8.79%
2078	12%	8.73%
2077	12.1%	8.66%
2076	12.1%	8.59%
2075	12.1%	8.53%
2074	12.2%	8.47%
2073	12.3%	8.41%
2072	12.3%	8.37%
2071	12.4%	8.34%
2070	12.5%	8.34%
2069	12.5%	8.34%
2068	12.6%	8.37%
2067	12.6%	8.42%
2066	12.7%	8.5%
2065	12.7%	8.59%
2064	12.7%	8.7%
2063	12.7%	8.83%
2062	12.7%	8.96%
2061	12.7%	9.11%
2060	12.7%	9.27%
2059	12.6%	9.42%
2058	12.6%	9.57%
2057	12.6%	9.71%
2056	12.5%	9.83%
2055	12.5%	9.94%
2054	12.4%	10%
2053	12.4%	10.1%
2052	12.4%	10.2%
2051	12.3%	10.2%
2050	12.3%	10.2%
2049	12.3%	10.2%
2048	12.4%	10.2%
2047	12.4%	10.2%
2046	12.5%	10.1%
2045	12.6%	10.1%
2044	12.7%	10%
2043	12.8%	9.99%
2042	13%	9.94%
2041	13.2%	9.89%
2040	13.4%	9.9%
2039	13.6%	9.94%
2038	13.9%	9.97%
2037	14.2%	9.93%
2036	14.4%	10.1%
2035	14.7%	10.3%
2034	14.9%	10.5%
2033	15.1%	10.7%
2032	15.3%	11%
2031	15.5%	11.4%
2030	15.7%	11.7%
2029	15.8%	12.2%
2028	15.9%	12.7%
2027	16%	13.2%
2026	16.1%	13.6%
2025	16.1%	13.8%
2024	16.1%	13.9%
2023	16.1%	14.3%
2022	16%	14.8%
2021	16%	15.1%
2020	15.9%	15.3%
2019	15.9%	15.4%
2018	15.9%	15.4%
2017	15.9%	15.4%
2016	15.9%	15.3%
2015	16%	15.1%
2014	16.1%	14.9%
2013	16.2%	14.6%
2012	16.4%	14.4%
2011	16.6%	14.2%
2010	17%	14.1%
2009	17.5%	14%
2008	18%	14%
2007	18.7%	14.1%
2006	19.3%	14.3%
2005	19.9%	14.7%
2004	20.5%	15.1%
2003	21%	15.7%
2002	21.3%	16.3%
2001	21.7%	17.1%
2000	22.3%	17.9%
1999	22.9%	18.5%
1998	23.4%	19.2%
1997	23.9%	19.7%
1996	24.3%	20.2%
1995	24.6%	20.6%
1994	24.7%	21%
1993	24.6%	21.2%
1992	24.6%	21.4%
1991	24.7%	21.5%
1990	24.8%	21.6%
1989	25%	21.7%
1988	25.1%	21.7%
1987	25.2%	21.7%
1986	25.2%	21.7%
1985	25.2%	21.7%
1984	25.1%	21.6%
1983	24.9%	21.5%
1982	24.8%	21.4%
1981	25%	21.4%
1980	25.5%	21.4%
1979	26.2%	21.5%
1978	27%	21.7%
1977	27.9%	22.1%
1976	28.8%	22.4%
1975	29.6%	22.8%
1974	30%	23.2%
1973	30.3%	23.6%
1972	30.8%	24%
1971	31.2%	24.4%
1970	31.7%	24.8%
1969	32.1%	25.1%
1968	32.6%	25.5%
1967	33%	25.8%
1966	33.5%	26.1%
1965	34%	26.4%
1964	34.5%	26.8%
1963	35.1%	27.1%
1962	35.8%	27.1%
1961	36.4%	27%
1960	36.5%	26.7%

Children aged 0-14 make up 16.1% of the population in Cyprus and 13.9% in Ukraine in 2024, compared to 24.8% and 21.6% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Cyprus and Ukraine compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Cyprus vs Ukraine

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Cyprus	Ukraine
2023	14	15
2022	53	16
2021	98	26
2020	87	18
2019	13	16
2018	13	16
2017	12	16
2016	12	17
2015	11	17
2014	11	19
2013	10	20
2012	10	20
2011	10	20
2010	10	21
2009	10	24
2008	10	26
2007	10	27
2006	10	27
2005	10	27
2004	10	27
2003	10	28
2002	11	28
2001	11	30
2000	12	32
1999	12	34
1998	13	37
1997	13	41
1996	14	45
1995	14	46
1994	15	45
1993	15	42
1992	15	40
1991	15	40
1990	15	40
1989	16	42
1988	17	44
1987	17	46
1986	18	50
1985	19	53

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 15 deaths in Ukraine.

Under-five mortality rates

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Ukraine

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Cyprus	Ukraine
2023	0.35%	0.81%
2022	0.35%	0.85%
2021	0.34%	0.82%
2020	0.32%	0.84%
2019	0.31%	0.85%
2018	0.3%	0.87%
2017	0.3%	0.89%
2016	0.29%	0.91%
2015	0.29%	0.94%
2014	0.29%	0.98%
2013	0.3%	1.02%
2012	0.3%	1.07%
2011	0.32%	1.12%
2010	0.33%	1.17%
2009	0.35%	1.23%
2008	0.37%	1.29%
2007	0.39%	1.34%
2006	0.42%	1.4%
2005	0.46%	1.45%
2004	0.5%	1.51%
2003	0.54%	1.58%
2002	0.58%	1.66%
2001	0.62%	1.75%
2000	0.66%	1.83%
1999	0.71%	1.9%
1998	0.76%	1.97%
1997	0.81%	2.01%
1996	0.86%	2.03%
1995	0.91%	2.02%
1994	0.97%	2%
1993	1.02%	1.97%
1992	1.06%	1.94%
1991	1.09%	1.92%
1990	1.11%	1.92%
1989	1.12%	1.95%
1988	1.13%	1.99%
1987	1.16%	2.05%
1986	1.23%	2.13%
1985	1.33%	2.21%
1984	1.45%	2.29%
1983	1.61%	2.39%
1982	1.78%	2.47%
1981	1.96%	2.55%
1980	2.16%	2.62%
1979	2.39%	2.69%
1978	2.65%	2.74%
1977	2.91%	2.78%
1976	3.16%	2.84%
1975	3.37%	2.89%
1974	3.53%	2.96%
1973	3.63%	3.04%
1972	3.72%	3.13%
1971	3.81%	3.23%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.35% in Cyprus and 0.81% in Ukraine. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.