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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Cyprus	Iceland	Cyprus	Iceland
1960	586,490	175,574	-	-
1961	595,514	179,029	1.54%	1.97%
1962	601,466	182,378	1%	1.87%
1963	607,252	185,653	0.96%	1.8%
1964	612,521	188,983	0.87%	1.79%
1965	617,736	192,286	0.85%	1.75%
1966	623,390	195,570	0.92%	1.71%
1967	629,251	198,751	0.94%	1.63%
1968	635,157	201,488	0.94%	1.38%
1969	641,189	203,369	0.95%	0.93%
1970	647,446	204,438	0.98%	0.53%
1971	654,050	206,098	1.02%	0.81%
1972	661,063	209,137	1.07%	1.47%
1973	665,937	212,317	0.74%	1.52%
1974	663,254	215,209	-0.4%	1.36%
1975	659,405	217,979	-0.58%	1.29%
1976	662,032	220,154	0.4%	1%
1977	667,101	221,799	0.77%	0.75%
1978	672,249	223,537	0.77%	0.78%
1979	677,549	225,735	0.79%	0.98%
1980	683,076	228,138	0.82%	1.06%
1981	688,893	230,755	0.85%	1.15%
1982	696,497	233,860	1.1%	1.35%
1983	707,225	236,977	1.54%	1.33%
1984	719,334	239,511	1.71%	1.07%
1985	731,277	241,405	1.66%	0.79%
1986	743,105	243,180	1.62%	0.74%
1987	754,785	245,859	1.57%	1.1%
1988	766,235	249,740	1.52%	1.58%
1989	777,420	252,852	1.46%	1.25%
1990	788,351	254,826	1.41%	0.78%
1991	798,944	257,797	1.34%	1.17%
1992	810,341	261,057	1.43%	1.26%
1993	826,034	263,725	1.94%	1.02%
1994	844,667	266,021	2.26%	0.87%
1995	862,695	267,468	2.13%	0.54%
1996	880,290	268,916	2.04%	0.54%
1997	897,568	271,128	1.96%	0.82%
1998	914,548	274,047	1.89%	1.08%
1999	931,234	277,381	1.82%	1.22%
2000	947,667	281,205	1.76%	1.38%
2001	964,127	284,968	1.74%	1.34%
2002	981,440	287,523	1.8%	0.9%
2003	999,590	289,521	1.85%	0.69%
2004	1,017,875	292,074	1.83%	0.88%
2005	1,036,151	296,734	1.8%	1.6%
2006	1,054,418	303,782	1.76%	2.38%
2007	1,072,714	311,566	1.74%	2.56%
2008	1,091,026	317,414	1.71%	1.88%
2009	1,109,371	318,499	1.68%	0.34%
2010	1,127,816	318,041	1.66%	-0.14%
2011	1,146,493	319,014	1.66%	0.31%
2012	1,165,397	320,716	1.65%	0.53%
2013	1,183,895	323,764	1.59%	0.95%
2014	1,201,801	327,386	1.51%	1.12%
2015	1,219,502	330,815	1.47%	1.05%
2016	1,237,112	335,439	1.44%	1.4%
2017	1,254,275	343,400	1.39%	2.37%
2018	1,270,737	352,721	1.31%	2.71%
2019	1,286,671	360,563	1.25%	2.22%
2020	1,302,247	366,463	1.21%	1.64%
2021	1,317,309	372,520	1.16%	1.65%
2022	1,331,370	382,003	1.07%	2.55%
2023	1,344,976	385,663	1.02%	0.96%
2024	1,358,282	386,506	0.99%	0.22%
2025	1,370,750	391,286	0.92%	1.24%
2026	1,382,331	395,277	0.84%	1.02%
2027	1,393,332	398,729	0.8%	0.87%
2028	1,403,777	401,867	0.75%	0.79%
2029	1,413,339	404,639	0.68%	0.69%
2030	1,422,317	407,090	0.64%	0.61%
2031	1,430,677	409,307	0.59%	0.54%
2032	1,438,502	411,279	0.55%	0.48%
2033	1,445,956	413,059	0.52%	0.43%
2034	1,452,842	414,660	0.48%	0.39%
2035	1,459,190	416,153	0.44%	0.36%
2036	1,465,171	417,573	0.41%	0.34%
2037	1,470,712	418,847	0.38%	0.31%
2038	1,475,792	419,997	0.35%	0.27%
2039	1,480,540	421,032	0.32%	0.25%
2040	1,484,845	421,924	0.29%	0.21%
2041	1,488,688	422,688	0.26%	0.18%
2042	1,492,043	423,370	0.23%	0.16%
2043	1,494,983	424,023	0.2%	0.15%
2044	1,497,653	424,570	0.18%	0.13%
2045	1,500,062	424,909	0.16%	0.08%
2046	1,502,255	425,115	0.15%	0.05%
2047	1,504,222	425,264	0.13%	0.03%
2048	1,505,909	425,359	0.11%	0.02%
2049	1,507,311	425,409	0.09%	0.01%
2050	1,508,478	425,404	0.08%	-0.001%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Cyprus increased by 182,694 people (a 17.3% growth), while Iceland gained 31,657 people (a 10.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Cyprus gained 145,339 (a 11.7% growth), while Iceland's population increased by 59,875 (a 17.8% growth).

Cyprus was ranked 153rd most populous country in 2006 and is still 153rd in 2026. Iceland was ranked 172nd in 2006 and ranked 173rd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Cyprus' population will grow by 9.12% to 1,508,478 people with a rank change from 153rd to 154th. The population of Iceland will increase by 7.61% to 425,404 people and will still be ranked 173rd.