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Population in Cyprus compared to Egypt: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Cyprus was 1,358,282 in 2024 vs 116,538,258 people in Egypt in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Cyprus' population is 1,380,052 people compared to 119,759,833 in Egypt.

Population statistics:

  • Egypt's population is 86.8 times bigger than Cyprus'.
  • Cyprus is ranked the 153rd most populous country in the world, while Egypt is the 13th.
  • The countries together account for 1.47% of the world: 0.02% for Cyprus vs 1.45% for Egypt.
  • For the last 10 years, Cyprus has had an average growth rate of +1.26% per year vs +1.84% in Egypt.
  • Since 2005, the population of Cyprus has increased from 1.04M people to 1.38M (33.2% growth), while Egypt has grown from 81.1M to 120M (47.7% growth).
  • Cyprus is projected to reach its peak in 2052 at 1.51M people compared to the peak of 202M people in 2100 for Egypt.

Cyprus vs Egypt: live population counter

Cyprus Egypt
Current population
1380052
119759833
Population rank 153/197 13/197
Percent of world population 0.02% 1.45%
One net population change
39.5 minutes
15.7 seconds
One birth every
36.2 minutes
13.1 seconds
One death every
55.3 minutes
50.4 seconds
One migration net change every
1.08 hours
4.24 minutes
Annual migration change +8,138 +123,884
Daily growth/decline +36 +5,486
Annual growth/decline +13,306 +2,002,486
Annual growth/decline rate +0.99% +1.75%
Population growth rate rank 104/197 66/197

Cyprus and Egypt: population history and growth rate by year chart

Cyprus
Population

Growth rate
Egypt
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
Cyprus Egypt Cyprus Egypt
1960 586,490 26,896,479 - -
1961 595,514 27,600,898 1.54% 2.62%
1962 601,466 28,337,013 1% 2.67%
1963 607,252 29,091,869 0.96% 2.66%
1964 612,521 29,858,922 0.87% 2.64%
1965 617,736 30,629,174 0.85% 2.58%
1966 623,390 31,406,541 0.92% 2.54%
1967 629,251 32,196,360 0.94% 2.51%
1968 635,157 32,998,319 0.94% 2.49%
1969 641,189 33,811,615 0.95% 2.46%
1970 647,446 34,623,990 0.98% 2.4%
1971 654,050 35,433,368 1.02% 2.34%
1972 661,063 36,258,328 1.07% 2.33%
1973 665,937 37,102,043 0.74% 2.33%
1974 663,254 37,969,667 -0.4% 2.34%
1975 659,405 38,875,327 -0.58% 2.39%
1976 662,032 39,795,557 0.4% 2.37%
1977 667,101 40,748,870 0.77% 2.4%
1978 672,249 41,761,431 0.77% 2.48%
1979 677,549 42,818,628 0.79% 2.53%
1980 683,076 43,950,413 0.82% 2.64%
1981 688,893 45,147,224 0.85% 2.72%
1982 696,497 46,407,611 1.1% 2.79%
1983 707,225 47,786,402 1.54% 2.97%
1984 719,334 49,247,334 1.71% 3.06%
1985 731,277 50,734,968 1.66% 3.02%
1986 743,105 52,206,295 1.62% 2.9%
1987 754,785 53,674,435 1.57% 2.81%
1988 766,235 55,187,681 1.52% 2.82%
1989 777,420 56,710,642 1.46% 2.76%
1990 788,351 58,396,618 1.41% 2.97%
1991 798,944 60,028,997 1.34% 2.8%
1992 810,341 61,480,660 1.43% 2.42%
1993 826,034 62,915,681 1.94% 2.33%
1994 844,667 64,285,589 2.26% 2.18%
1995 862,695 65,652,622 2.13% 2.13%
1996 880,290 67,028,048 2.04% 2.1%
1997 897,568 68,431,740 1.96% 2.09%
1998 914,548 69,943,294 1.89% 2.21%
1999 931,234 71,520,954 1.82% 2.26%
2000 947,667 73,083,284 1.76% 2.18%
2001 964,127 74,652,029 1.74% 2.15%
2002 981,440 76,239,137 1.8% 2.13%
2003 999,590 77,853,548 1.85% 2.12%
2004 1,017,875 79,477,443 1.83% 2.09%
2005 1,036,151 81,101,004 1.8% 2.04%
2006 1,054,418 82,700,403 1.76% 1.97%
2007 1,072,714 84,276,225 1.74% 1.91%
2008 1,091,026 85,864,789 1.71% 1.88%
2009 1,109,371 87,501,636 1.68% 1.91%
2010 1,127,816 89,196,072 1.66% 1.94%
2011 1,146,493 91,093,059 1.66% 2.13%
2012 1,165,397 93,161,001 1.65% 2.27%
2013 1,183,895 95,333,553 1.59% 2.33%
2014 1,201,801 97,528,654 1.51% 2.3%
2015 1,219,502 99,597,342 1.47% 2.12%
2016 1,237,112 101,644,589 1.44% 2.06%
2017 1,254,275 103,696,057 1.39% 2.02%
2018 1,270,737 105,682,094 1.31% 1.92%
2019 1,286,671 107,553,158 1.25% 1.77%
2020 1,302,247 109,315,124 1.21% 1.64%
2021 1,317,309 110,957,008 1.16% 1.5%
2022 1,331,370 112,618,250 1.07% 1.5%
2023 1,344,976 114,535,772 1.02% 1.7%
2024 1,358,282 116,538,258 0.99% 1.75%
2025 1,370,750 118,365,997 0.92% 1.57%
2026 1,382,331 120,101,181 0.84% 1.47%
2027 1,393,332 121,847,622 0.8% 1.45%
2028 1,403,777 123,608,457 0.75% 1.45%
2029 1,413,339 125,373,058 0.68% 1.43%
2030 1,422,317 127,139,323 0.64% 1.41%
2031 1,430,677 128,912,256 0.59% 1.39%
2032 1,438,502 130,695,084 0.55% 1.38%
2033 1,445,956 132,485,612 0.52% 1.37%
2034 1,452,842 134,287,838 0.48% 1.36%
2035 1,459,190 136,097,214 0.44% 1.35%
2036 1,465,171 137,913,263 0.41% 1.33%
2037 1,470,712 139,738,699 0.38% 1.32%
2038 1,475,792 141,565,835 0.35% 1.31%
2039 1,480,540 143,393,267 0.32% 1.29%
2040 1,484,845 145,213,662 0.29% 1.27%
2041 1,488,688 147,018,554 0.26% 1.24%
2042 1,492,043 148,800,785 0.23% 1.21%
2043 1,494,983 150,547,655 0.2% 1.17%
2044 1,497,653 152,255,332 0.18% 1.13%
2045 1,500,062 153,919,190 0.16% 1.09%
2046 1,502,255 155,535,951 0.15% 1.05%
2047 1,504,222 157,114,404 0.13% 1.01%
2048 1,505,909 158,657,392 0.11% 0.98%
2049 1,507,311 160,161,615 0.09% 0.95%
2050 1,508,478 161,630,197 0.08% 0.92%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Cyprus increased by 183,351 people (a 17.7% growth), while Egypt gained 18,496,338 people (a 22.8% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Cyprus gained 160,550 (a 13.2% growth), while Egypt's population increased by 20,162,491 (a 20.2% growth).

Cyprus was ranked 153rd most populous country in 2005 and is still 153rd in 2025. Egypt was ranked 14th in 2005 and ranked 13th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Cyprus' population will grow by 9.31% to 1,508,478 people with a rank change from 153rd to 152nd. The population of Egypt will increase by 35% to 161,630,197 people and rank change from 13th to 11th.

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