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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Cyprus was 1,358,282 in 2024 vs 31,964,956 people in Madagascar in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Cyprus' population is 1,386,362 people compared to 33,750,171 in Madagascar.

Population statistics:

  • Madagascar's population is 24.3 times bigger than Cyprus'.
  • Cyprus is ranked the 153rd most populous country in the world, while Madagascar is the 49th.
  • The countries together account for 0.42% of the world: 0.02% for Cyprus vs 0.41% for Madagascar.
  • For the last 10 years, Cyprus has had an average growth rate of +1.26% per year vs +2.6% in Madagascar.
  • Since 2006, the population of Cyprus has increased from 1.05M people to 1.39M (31.5% growth), while Madagascar has grown from 19.7M to 33.8M (71.1% growth).

Cyprus vs Madagascar: population by year and forecast

Cyprus
Factual

Projection
Madagascar
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Cyprus Madagascar
2100 1,283,630 86,197,674
2099 1,288,020 85,808,382
2098 1,292,508 85,404,097
2097 1,296,742 84,987,607
2096 1,301,023 84,559,113
2095 1,305,479 84,119,392
2094 1,309,718 83,665,834
2093 1,313,969 83,200,140
2092 1,318,737 82,723,075
2091 1,323,639 82,233,465
2090 1,328,837 81,734,626
2089 1,334,392 81,223,857
2088 1,340,131 80,700,261
2087 1,346,159 80,164,903
2086 1,352,854 79,619,760
2085 1,359,724 79,064,003
2084 1,366,740 78,499,094
2083 1,373,868 77,922,946
2082 1,381,157 77,337,305
2081 1,388,924 76,740,524
2080 1,396,828 76,133,028
2079 1,404,677 75,513,518
2078 1,412,505 74,881,435
2077 1,420,434 74,236,865
2076 1,428,032 73,582,256
2075 1,435,762 72,914,884
2074 1,443,463 72,235,202
2073 1,450,943 71,545,378
2072 1,458,241 70,843,401
2071 1,464,781 70,130,366
2070 1,471,110 69,409,326
2069 1,477,182 68,677,859
2068 1,483,033 67,936,195
2067 1,488,356 67,185,066
2066 1,492,983 66,425,210
2065 1,497,204 65,658,016
2064 1,501,025 64,881,253
2063 1,504,504 64,097,223
2062 1,507,711 63,305,402
2061 1,509,940 62,506,578
2060 1,511,787 61,701,267
2059 1,513,161 60,889,495
2058 1,514,533 60,073,702
2057 1,515,475 59,254,008
2056 1,515,978 58,428,653
2055 1,516,427 57,600,579
2054 1,516,816 56,769,869
2053 1,517,078 55,935,411
2052 1,517,120 55,097,962
2051 1,516,244 54,258,057
2050 1,515,102 53,415,029
2049 1,513,890 52,570,680
2048 1,512,298 51,725,320
2047 1,510,494 50,879,659
2046 1,508,356 50,033,785
2045 1,506,087 49,188,703
2044 1,503,508 48,344,009
2043 1,500,726 47,499,657
2042 1,497,592 46,656,643
2041 1,493,983 45,815,621
2040 1,489,871 44,976,152
2039 1,485,335 44,140,155
2038 1,480,323 43,305,683
2037 1,475,124 42,474,372
2036 1,469,196 41,645,556
2035 1,463,098 40,819,415
2034 1,456,442 39,997,842
2033 1,449,244 39,178,430
2032 1,441,479 38,361,932
2031 1,433,522 37,547,484
2030 1,424,675 36,737,238
2029 1,415,483 35,930,925
2028 1,405,454 35,128,136
2027 1,394,504 34,329,429
2026 1,383,344 33,535,391
2025 1,371,233 32,747,552
2024 1,358,282 31,964,956
2023 1,344,976 31,195,932
2022 1,331,370 30,437,261
2021 1,317,309 29,691,083
2020 1,302,247 28,953,556
2019 1,286,671 28,219,554
2018 1,270,737 27,494,926
2017 1,254,275 26,788,375
2016 1,237,112 26,099,952
2015 1,219,502 25,426,702
2014 1,201,801 24,764,348
2013 1,183,895 24,109,290
2012 1,165,397 23,462,438
2011 1,146,493 22,822,300
2010 1,127,816 22,183,340
2009 1,109,371 21,547,280
2008 1,091,026 20,923,840
2007 1,072,714 20,318,583
2006 1,054,418 19,730,909
2005 1,036,151 19,159,707
2004 1,017,875 18,606,608
2003 999,590 18,071,854
2002 981,440 17,549,913
2001 964,127 17,032,939
2000 947,667 16,516,338
1999 931,234 16,000,506
1998 914,548 15,489,364
1997 897,568 14,990,814
1996 880,290 14,510,711
1995 862,695 14,051,275
1994 844,667 13,613,850
1993 826,034 13,197,345
1992 810,341 12,800,870
1991 798,944 12,421,412
1990 788,351 12,055,639
1989 777,420 11,704,998
1988 766,235 11,369,462
1987 754,785 11,047,291
1986 743,105 10,736,857
1985 731,277 10,433,142
1984 719,334 10,134,550
1983 707,225 9,843,044
1982 696,497 9,557,671
1981 688,893 9,279,011
1980 683,076 9,006,032
1979 677,549 8,737,581
1978 672,249 8,475,864
1977 667,101 8,222,240
1976 662,032 7,976,831
1975 659,405 7,739,336
1974 663,254 7,509,726
1973 665,937 7,288,048
1972 661,063 7,074,398
1971 654,050 6,868,868
1970 647,446 6,672,003
1969 641,189 6,484,716
1968 635,157 6,306,493
1967 629,251 6,136,486
1966 623,390 5,974,279
1965 617,736 5,819,116
1964 612,521 5,669,863
1963 607,252 5,525,185
1962 601,466 5,384,150
1961 595,514 5,246,158
1960 586,490 5,111,029

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/madagascar | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Cyprus increased by 182,694 people (a 17.3% growth), while Madagascar gained 6,369,043 people (a 32.3% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Cyprus gained 149,250 people (a 12.1% growth), while Madagascar's population increased by 7,650,219 people (a 29.3% growth).

Cyprus was ranked 153rd most populous country in 2006 and is still 153rd in 2026. Madagascar was ranked 57th in 2006 and ranked 49th 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 Madagascar will increase by 58.3% to 53,415,029 people and rank change from 49th to 37th.

Cyprus is projected to reach its peak in 2052 at 1.52M people compared to the peak of 86.2M people in 2100 for Madagascar.

Population growth rate by year

Cyprus
Factual

Projection
Madagascar
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Cyprus Madagascar
2100 -0.34% 0.45%
2099 -0.35% 0.47%
2098 -0.33% 0.49%
2097 -0.33% 0.51%
2096 -0.34% 0.52%
2095 -0.32% 0.54%
2094 -0.32% 0.56%
2093 -0.36% 0.58%
2092 -0.37% 0.6%
2091 -0.39% 0.61%
2090 -0.42% 0.63%
2089 -0.43% 0.65%
2088 -0.45% 0.67%
2087 -0.49% 0.68%
2086 -0.51% 0.7%
2085 -0.51% 0.72%
2084 -0.52% 0.74%
2083 -0.53% 0.76%
2082 -0.56% 0.78%
2081 -0.57% 0.8%
2080 -0.56% 0.82%
2079 -0.55% 0.84%
2078 -0.56% 0.87%
2077 -0.53% 0.89%
2076 -0.54% 0.92%
2075 -0.53% 0.94%
2074 -0.52% 0.96%
2073 -0.5% 0.99%
2072 -0.45% 1.02%
2071 -0.43% 1.04%
2070 -0.41% 1.07%
2069 -0.39% 1.09%
2068 -0.36% 1.12%
2067 -0.31% 1.14%
2066 -0.28% 1.17%
2065 -0.25% 1.2%
2064 -0.23% 1.22%
2063 -0.21% 1.25%
2062 -0.15% 1.28%
2061 -0.12% 1.31%
2060 -0.09% 1.33%
2059 -0.09% 1.36%
2058 -0.06% 1.38%
2057 -0.03% 1.41%
2056 -0.03% 1.44%
2055 -0.03% 1.46%
2054 -0.02% 1.49%
2053 -0.003% 1.52%
2052 0.06% 1.55%
2051 0.08% 1.58%
2050 0.08% 1.61%
2049 0.11% 1.63%
2048 0.12% 1.66%
2047 0.14% 1.69%
2046 0.15% 1.72%
2045 0.17% 1.75%
2044 0.19% 1.78%
2043 0.21% 1.81%
2042 0.24% 1.84%
2041 0.28% 1.87%
2040 0.31% 1.89%
2039 0.34% 1.93%
2038 0.35% 1.96%
2037 0.4% 1.99%
2036 0.42% 2.02%
2035 0.46% 2.05%
2034 0.5% 2.09%
2033 0.54% 2.13%
2032 0.56% 2.17%
2031 0.62% 2.21%
2030 0.65% 2.24%
2029 0.71% 2.29%
2028 0.79% 2.33%
2027 0.81% 2.37%
2026 0.88% 2.41%
2025 0.95% 2.45%
2024 0.99% 2.47%
2023 1.02% 2.49%
2022 1.07% 2.51%
2021 1.16% 2.55%
2020 1.21% 2.6%
2019 1.25% 2.64%
2018 1.31% 2.64%
2017 1.39% 2.64%
2016 1.44% 2.65%
2015 1.47% 2.67%
2014 1.51% 2.72%
2013 1.59% 2.76%
2012 1.65% 2.8%
2011 1.66% 2.88%
2010 1.66% 2.95%
2009 1.68% 2.98%
2008 1.71% 2.98%
2007 1.74% 2.98%
2006 1.76% 2.98%
2005 1.8% 2.97%
2004 1.83% 2.96%
2003 1.85% 2.97%
2002 1.8% 3.04%
2001 1.74% 3.13%
2000 1.76% 3.22%
1999 1.82% 3.3%
1998 1.89% 3.33%
1997 1.96% 3.31%
1996 2.04% 3.27%
1995 2.13% 3.21%
1994 2.26% 3.16%
1993 1.94% 3.1%
1992 1.43% 3.05%
1991 1.34% 3.03%
1990 1.41% 3%
1989 1.46% 2.95%
1988 1.52% 2.92%
1987 1.57% 2.89%
1986 1.62% 2.91%
1985 1.66% 2.95%
1984 1.71% 2.96%
1983 1.54% 2.99%
1982 1.1% 3%
1981 0.85% 3.03%
1980 0.82% 3.07%
1979 0.79% 3.09%
1978 0.77% 3.08%
1977 0.77% 3.08%
1976 0.4% 3.07%
1975 -0.58% 3.06%
1974 -0.4% 3.04%
1973 0.74% 3.02%
1972 1.07% 2.99%
1971 1.02% 2.95%
1970 0.98% 2.89%
1969 0.95% 2.83%
1968 0.94% 2.77%
1967 0.94% 2.72%
1966 0.92% 2.67%
1965 0.85% 2.63%
1964 0.87% 2.62%
1963 0.96% 2.62%
1962 1% 2.63%
1961 1.54% 2.64%

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/madagascar | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Cyprus grew by 0.99%, while Madagascar's population grew by 2.47%.

Live population counters

Cyprus Madagascar
Current population
1386362
33750171
Population rank 153/197 49/197
Percent of world population 0.02% 0.41%
One net population change
39.5 minutes
41 seconds
One birth every
36.2 minutes
31.5 seconds
One death every
55.3 minutes
2.24 minutes
Daily growth/decline +36 +2,107
Annual growth/decline +13,306 +769,024
Annual growth/decline rate +0.99% +2.47%
Population growth rate rank 103/197 29/197
One migration net change every
1.13 hours
3.94 hours
Annual migration change +7,749 -2,227
Net migration rank 46/196 100/196
Foreign-born residents 202,062 38,625
Foreign-born residents rank 111/195 158/195
Foreign-born share of population 14.9% 0.1%
Foreign-born share rank 42/195 193/195

Natural population change vs migration

Cyprus
Natural

Migration
Madagascar
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Cyprus Madagascar
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 7,749 - -2,227
2024 - 8,138 - -1,795
2023 5,025 8,697 766,391 -1,487
2022 4,466 9,014 753,931 -1,487
2021 5,305 9,341 741,416 -1,480
2020 5,826 9,653 736,607 -1,480
2019 5,679 9,983 735,853 -2,976
2018 5,905 10,311 719,267 -2,887
2017 6,082 10,632 699,498 -2,784
2016 6,643 10,951 682,801 -2,687
2015 6,340 11,277 668,977 -2,594
2014 6,193 11,599 660,837 -2,522
2013 6,116 11,914 654,230 -2,445
2012 6,726 12,237 644,255 -2,334
2011 6,271 12,566 640,577 -2,219
2010 6,723 11,793 641,543 -1,979
2009 6,820 11,555 634,008 -1,429
2008 6,429 11,887 615,580 -1,255
2007 5,983 12,332 597,772 -1,563
2006 6,166 12,110 581,489 -2,336
2005 5,646 12,616 568,143 -4,869
2004 5,705 12,583 556,319 -13,393
2003 5,484 12,786 544,903 -18,345
2002 5,225 12,814 535,518 -18,209
2001 5,308 11,283 529,656 -13,014
2000 5,570 10,753 520,860 -4,298
1999 5,524 11,023 516,976 -1,891
1998 5,879 10,942 508,408 -1,222
1997 6,444 10,696 490,905 -986
1996 6,911 10,506 471,453 -1,161
1995 7,226 10,549 450,259 -1,670
1994 7,973 10,305 428,169 -1,905
1993 8,463 10,520 408,801 -2,063
1992 9,844 2,562 388,430 -2,216
1991 9,102 1,294 375,040 -2,330
1990 9,417 1,371 360,621 -1,777
1989 9,156 1,903 344,279 -1,848
1988 9,595 1,727 330,510 -1,883
1987 9,114 2,465 317,621 -1,896
1986 9,412 2,362 307,074 -1,914
1985 9,242 2,647 304,199 -1,947
1984 9,516 2,485 296,892 -1,965
1983 9,318 2,899 290,085 -1,979
1982 9,282 -46 284,733 -2,093
1981 7,135 -1,171 277,535 -2,864
1980 7,954 -2,284 275,287 -4,005
1979 6,620 -1,232 270,752 -5,126
1978 5,949 -735 263,684 -5,874
1977 5,607 -521 255,399 -5,957
1976 6,546 -1,496 247,026 -5,655
1975 5,023 -4,820 238,774 -5,173
1974 321 -8,220 230,233 -4,607
1973 5,405 -2,877 221,768 -4,037
1972 8,244 -1,037 213,138 -3,583
1971 8,398 -1,586 204,617 -3,118
1970 8,412 -2,001 194,889 -2,658
1969 8,857 -2,744 184,562 -2,216
1968 9,153 -3,207 175,869 -1,766
1967 9,313 -3,451 167,287 -1,383
1966 9,478 -3,623 159,483 -964
1965 9,643 -4,184 152,362 -550
1964 8,322 -3,347 146,894 -204
1963 8,568 -3,005 142,666 0
1962 9,455 -3,441 139,412 0
1961 9,584 -3,695 136,578 0
1960 8,385 3,766 133,684 0

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

GeoRank.org/population/cyprus/madagascar | 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 Madagascar 99.7% is from natural causes (a gain of 7,165,578 people) and 0.31% is from migration (a loss of 22,384 people).

As of 2024, 202,062 residents or 14.9% of the population were not native-born in Cyprus, compared to 38,625 people or 0.1% in Madagascar.

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
Madagascar
City Population
Antananarivo 1.28M
Antsirabe 265K
Toamasina 225K
Toliara 169K

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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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