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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Cyprus was 1,358,282 in 2024 vs 831,087 people in Guyana in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Cyprus' population is 1,386,362 people compared to 842,249 in Guyana.

Population statistics:

  • Cyprus' population is 1.65 times bigger than Guyana's.
  • Cyprus is ranked the 153rd most populous country in the world, while Guyana is the 162nd.
  • The countries together account for 0.03% of the world: 0.02% for Cyprus vs 0.01% for Guyana.
  • For the last 10 years, Cyprus has had an average growth rate of +1.26% per year vs +0.94% in Guyana.
  • Since 2006, the population of Cyprus has increased from 1.05M people to 1.39M (31.5% growth), while Guyana has grown from 759K to 842K (11% growth).

Cyprus vs Guyana: population by year and forecast

Cyprus
Factual

Projection
Guyana
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Cyprus Guyana
2100 1,283,630 893,427
2099 1,288,020 897,075
2098 1,292,508 900,730
2097 1,296,742 903,879
2096 1,301,023 907,239
2095 1,305,479 910,449
2094 1,309,718 913,720
2093 1,313,969 916,747
2092 1,318,737 919,782
2091 1,323,639 922,593
2090 1,328,837 925,382
2089 1,334,392 928,365
2088 1,340,131 931,149
2087 1,346,159 933,725
2086 1,352,854 936,488
2085 1,359,724 939,122
2084 1,366,740 941,484
2083 1,373,868 943,485
2082 1,381,157 945,768
2081 1,388,924 947,613
2080 1,396,828 949,747
2079 1,404,677 951,550
2078 1,412,505 953,310
2077 1,420,434 954,825
2076 1,428,032 956,285
2075 1,435,762 957,487
2074 1,443,463 958,532
2073 1,450,943 959,731
2072 1,458,241 960,840
2071 1,464,781 961,696
2070 1,471,110 962,231
2069 1,477,182 962,932
2068 1,483,033 963,050
2067 1,488,356 963,082
2066 1,492,983 962,949
2065 1,497,204 962,820
2064 1,501,025 962,570
2063 1,504,504 962,105
2062 1,507,711 961,231
2061 1,509,940 960,288
2060 1,511,787 959,030
2059 1,513,161 957,500
2058 1,514,533 956,227
2057 1,515,475 954,861
2056 1,515,978 953,884
2055 1,516,427 952,501
2054 1,516,816 950,779
2053 1,517,078 948,578
2052 1,517,120 946,446
2051 1,516,244 944,628
2050 1,515,102 942,160
2049 1,513,890 939,529
2048 1,512,298 936,679
2047 1,510,494 933,818
2046 1,508,356 930,648
2045 1,506,087 927,546
2044 1,503,508 924,165
2043 1,500,726 920,452
2042 1,497,592 916,600
2041 1,493,983 912,255
2040 1,489,871 908,134
2039 1,485,335 903,859
2038 1,480,323 899,504
2037 1,475,124 895,108
2036 1,469,196 890,826
2035 1,463,098 886,294
2034 1,456,442 881,375
2033 1,449,244 876,510
2032 1,441,479 871,122
2031 1,433,522 866,170
2030 1,424,675 861,006
2029 1,415,483 856,154
2028 1,405,454 851,204
2027 1,394,504 845,847
2026 1,383,344 840,915
2025 1,371,233 836,010
2024 1,358,282 831,087
2023 1,344,976 826,353
2022 1,331,370 821,637
2021 1,317,309 815,482
2020 1,302,247 807,481
2019 1,286,671 807,665
2018 1,270,737 791,556
2017 1,254,275 768,479
2016 1,237,112 763,548
2015 1,219,502 758,781
2014 1,201,801 754,229
2013 1,183,895 750,021
2012 1,165,397 746,288
2011 1,146,493 746,153
2010 1,127,816 749,256
2009 1,109,371 752,094
2008 1,091,026 754,606
2007 1,072,714 756,861
2006 1,054,418 758,966
2005 1,036,151 760,914
2004 1,017,875 762,418
2003 999,590 763,101
2002 981,440 763,652
2001 964,127 764,477
2000 947,667 764,832
1999 931,234 764,483
1998 914,548 763,586
1997 897,568 762,245
1996 880,290 760,526
1995 862,695 758,388
1994 844,667 755,822
1993 826,034 752,965
1992 810,341 749,911
1991 798,944 747,861
1990 788,351 749,894
1989 777,420 754,865
1988 766,235 759,663
1987 754,785 764,120
1986 743,105 768,098
1985 731,277 771,477
1984 719,334 774,111
1983 707,225 775,891
1982 696,497 776,712
1981 688,893 776,453
1980 683,076 774,367
1979 677,549 770,062
1978 672,249 764,586
1977 667,101 758,654
1976 662,032 752,253
1975 659,405 745,393
1974 663,254 738,057
1973 665,937 730,138
1972 661,063 721,617
1971 654,050 712,662
1970 647,446 702,705
1969 641,189 690,223
1968 635,157 676,160
1967 629,251 662,311
1966 623,390 648,646
1965 617,736 635,128
1964 612,521 621,764
1963 607,252 608,537
1962 601,466 595,461
1961 595,514 582,568
1960 586,490 569,143

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/cyprus/guyana | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Cyprus increased by 182,694 people (a 17.3% growth), while Guyana gained 4,582 people (a 0.6% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Cyprus gained 149,250 people (a 12.1% growth), while Guyana's population increased by 78,701 people (a 10.3% growth).

Cyprus was ranked 153rd most populous country in 2006 and is still 153rd in 2026. Guyana was ranked 160th in 2006 and ranked 162nd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Cyprus' population will grow by 9.29% to 1,515,102 people and will still be ranked 153rd. The population of Guyana will increase by 11.9% to 942,160 people and will still be ranked 162nd.

Cyprus is projected to reach its peak in 2052 at 1.52M people compared to the peak of 963K people in 2067 for Guyana.

Population growth rate by year

Cyprus
Factual

Projection
Guyana
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Cyprus Guyana
2100 -0.34% -0.41%
2099 -0.35% -0.41%
2098 -0.33% -0.35%
2097 -0.33% -0.37%
2096 -0.34% -0.35%
2095 -0.32% -0.36%
2094 -0.32% -0.33%
2093 -0.36% -0.33%
2092 -0.37% -0.3%
2091 -0.39% -0.3%
2090 -0.42% -0.32%
2089 -0.43% -0.3%
2088 -0.45% -0.28%
2087 -0.49% -0.3%
2086 -0.51% -0.28%
2085 -0.51% -0.25%
2084 -0.52% -0.21%
2083 -0.53% -0.24%
2082 -0.56% -0.19%
2081 -0.57% -0.22%
2080 -0.56% -0.19%
2079 -0.55% -0.18%
2078 -0.56% -0.16%
2077 -0.53% -0.15%
2076 -0.54% -0.13%
2075 -0.53% -0.11%
2074 -0.52% -0.12%
2073 -0.5% -0.12%
2072 -0.45% -0.09%
2071 -0.43% -0.06%
2070 -0.41% -0.07%
2069 -0.39% -0.01%
2068 -0.36% -0.003%
2067 -0.31% 0.01%
2066 -0.28% 0.01%
2065 -0.25% 0.03%
2064 -0.23% 0.05%
2063 -0.21% 0.09%
2062 -0.15% 0.1%
2061 -0.12% 0.13%
2060 -0.09% 0.16%
2059 -0.09% 0.13%
2058 -0.06% 0.14%
2057 -0.03% 0.1%
2056 -0.03% 0.15%
2055 -0.03% 0.18%
2054 -0.02% 0.23%
2053 -0.003% 0.23%
2052 0.06% 0.19%
2051 0.08% 0.26%
2050 0.08% 0.28%
2049 0.11% 0.3%
2048 0.12% 0.31%
2047 0.14% 0.34%
2046 0.15% 0.33%
2045 0.17% 0.37%
2044 0.19% 0.4%
2043 0.21% 0.42%
2042 0.24% 0.48%
2041 0.28% 0.45%
2040 0.31% 0.47%
2039 0.34% 0.48%
2038 0.35% 0.49%
2037 0.4% 0.48%
2036 0.42% 0.51%
2035 0.46% 0.56%
2034 0.5% 0.56%
2033 0.54% 0.62%
2032 0.56% 0.57%
2031 0.62% 0.6%
2030 0.65% 0.57%
2029 0.71% 0.58%
2028 0.79% 0.63%
2027 0.81% 0.59%
2026 0.88% 0.59%
2025 0.95% 0.59%
2024 0.99% 0.57%
2023 1.02% 0.57%
2022 1.07% 0.75%
2021 1.16% 0.99%
2020 1.21% -0.02%
2019 1.25% 2.04%
2018 1.31% 3%
2017 1.39% 0.65%
2016 1.44% 0.63%
2015 1.47% 0.6%
2014 1.51% 0.56%
2013 1.59% 0.5%
2012 1.65% 0.02%
2011 1.66% -0.41%
2010 1.66% -0.38%
2009 1.68% -0.33%
2008 1.71% -0.3%
2007 1.74% -0.28%
2006 1.76% -0.26%
2005 1.8% -0.2%
2004 1.83% -0.09%
2003 1.85% -0.07%
2002 1.8% -0.11%
2001 1.74% -0.05%
2000 1.76% 0.05%
1999 1.82% 0.12%
1998 1.89% 0.18%
1997 1.96% 0.23%
1996 2.04% 0.28%
1995 2.13% 0.34%
1994 2.26% 0.38%
1993 1.94% 0.41%
1992 1.43% 0.27%
1991 1.34% -0.27%
1990 1.41% -0.66%
1989 1.46% -0.63%
1988 1.52% -0.58%
1987 1.57% -0.52%
1986 1.62% -0.44%
1985 1.66% -0.34%
1984 1.71% -0.23%
1983 1.54% -0.11%
1982 1.1% 0.03%
1981 0.85% 0.27%
1980 0.82% 0.56%
1979 0.79% 0.72%
1978 0.77% 0.78%
1977 0.77% 0.85%
1976 0.4% 0.92%
1975 -0.58% 0.99%
1974 -0.4% 1.08%
1973 0.74% 1.18%
1972 1.07% 1.26%
1971 1.02% 1.42%
1970 0.98% 1.81%
1969 0.95% 2.08%
1968 0.94% 2.09%
1967 0.94% 2.11%
1966 0.92% 2.13%
1965 0.85% 2.15%
1964 0.87% 2.17%
1963 0.96% 2.2%
1962 1% 2.21%
1961 1.54% 2.36%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/cyprus/guyana | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Cyprus grew by 0.99%, while Guyana's population grew by 0.57%.

Live population counters

Cyprus Guyana
Current population
1386362
842249
Population rank 153/197 162/197
Percent of world population 0.02% 0.01%
One net population change
39.5 minutes
1.85 hours
One birth every
36.2 minutes
31.4 minutes
One death every
55.3 minutes
1.45 hours
Daily growth/decline +36 +13
Annual growth/decline +13,306 +4,734
Annual growth/decline rate +0.99% +0.57%
Population growth rate rank 103/197 128/197
One migration net change every
1.13 hours
1.73 hours
Annual migration change +7,749 -5,092
Net migration rank 46/196 116/196
Foreign-born residents 202,062 54,175
Foreign-born residents rank 111/195 147/195
Foreign-born share of population 14.9% 6.5%
Foreign-born share rank 42/195 82/195

Natural population change vs migration

Cyprus
Natural

Migration
Guyana
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Cyprus Guyana
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 7,749 - -5,092
2024 - 8,138 - -5,407
2023 5,025 8,697 10,716 -6,161
2022 4,466 9,014 11,042 -6,161
2021 5,305 9,341 8,125 -689
2020 5,826 9,653 10,307 -1,743
2019 5,679 9,983 11,665 -20,603
2018 5,905 10,311 10,946 30,213
2017 6,082 10,632 11,108 -6,107
2016 6,643 10,951 11,168 -6,309
2015 6,340 11,277 11,199 -6,527
2014 6,193 11,599 11,143 -6,710
2013 6,116 11,914 10,887 -6,907
2012 6,726 12,237 10,633 -7,152
2011 6,271 12,566 10,713 -13,920
2010 6,723 11,793 10,652 -13,655
2009 6,820 11,555 10,758 -13,425
2008 6,429 11,887 10,792 -13,143
2007 5,983 12,332 10,741 -12,906
2006 6,166 12,110 10,525 -12,575
2005 5,646 12,616 10,455 -12,290
2004 5,705 12,583 10,767 -11,938
2003 5,484 12,786 11,344 -11,551
2002 5,225 12,814 12,218 -13,116
2001 5,308 11,283 13,307 -14,050
2000 5,570 10,753 14,128 -14,090
1999 5,524 11,023 14,763 -14,115
1998 5,879 10,942 15,292 -14,155
1997 6,444 10,696 15,568 -14,019
1996 6,911 10,506 15,768 -13,871
1995 7,226 10,549 15,991 -13,614
1994 7,973 10,305 16,185 -13,426
1993 8,463 10,520 16,099 -13,137
1992 9,844 2,562 15,990 -12,844
1991 9,102 1,294 15,896 -14,949
1990 9,417 1,371 15,917 -20,930
1989 9,156 1,903 15,947 -20,870
1988 9,595 1,727 16,189 -20,860
1987 9,114 2,465 16,600 -20,848
1986 9,412 2,362 16,940 -20,647
1985 9,242 2,647 17,292 -20,337
1984 9,516 2,485 17,466 -19,702
1983 9,318 2,899 17,753 -19,075
1982 9,282 -46 17,644 -17,959
1981 7,135 -1,171 17,471 -16,648
1980 7,954 -2,284 17,298 -13,952
1979 6,620 -1,232 17,402 -12,138
1978 5,949 -735 17,539 -11,841
1977 5,607 -521 17,805 -11,636
1976 6,546 -1,496 18,083 -11,445
1975 5,023 -4,820 18,317 -11,231
1974 321 -8,220 18,589 -11,012
1973 5,405 -2,877 18,991 -10,731
1972 8,244 -1,037 19,219 -10,448
1971 8,398 -1,586 19,273 -10,142
1970 8,412 -2,001 19,233 -8,439
1969 8,857 -2,744 19,133 -4,969
1968 9,153 -3,207 19,035 -5,071
1967 9,313 -3,451 18,933 -5,192
1966 9,478 -3,623 18,862 -5,277
1965 9,643 -4,184 18,791 -5,347
1964 8,322 -3,347 18,729 -5,437
1963 8,568 -3,005 18,606 -5,434
1962 9,455 -3,441 18,344 -5,379
1961 9,584 -3,695 18,092 -5,267
1960 8,385 3,766 17,867 -3,837

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/cyprus/guyana | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 36.2% of the population change in Cyprus is from natural causes (a gain of 57,464 people) and 63.8% is from migration (a gain of 101,458 people). In Guyana 77.7% is from natural causes (a gain of 107,419 people) and 22.3% is from migration (a loss of 30,797 people).

As of 2024, 202,062 residents or 14.9% of the population were not native-born in Cyprus, compared to 54,175 people or 6.5% in Guyana.

Biggest cities by population

Cyprus
City Population
Limassol 108K
Larnaca 59.2K
Nicosia 56.8K
Famagusta 40.9K
Paphos 36K
Kyrenia 33.2K
Aradippou 19.2K
Paralimni 15K
Ypsonas 11.1K
Dali 10.5K
Guyana
City Population
Georgetown 235K
Linden 28.7K
New Amsterdam 14.8K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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