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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Cyprus was 1,358,282 in 2024 vs 527,799 people in Maldives in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Cyprus' population is 1,380,052 people compared to 531,152 in Maldives.

Population statistics:

  • Cyprus' population is 2.6 times bigger than Maldives'.
  • Cyprus is ranked the 153rd most populous country in the world, while Maldives is the 168th.
  • The countries together account for 0.02% of the world: 0.02% for Cyprus vs 0.006% for Maldives.
  • For the last 10 years, Cyprus has had an average growth rate of +1.26% per year vs +2.56% in Maldives.
  • Since 2005, the population of Cyprus has increased from 1.04M people to 1.38M (33.2% growth), while Maldives has grown from 306K to 531K (73.3% growth).
  • Cyprus is projected to reach its peak in 2052 at 1.51M people compared to the peak of 597K people in 2057 for Maldives.

Cyprus vs Maldives: live population counter

Cyprus Maldives
Current population
1380052
531152
Population rank 153/197 168/197
Percent of world population 0.02% 0.006%
One net population change
39.5 minutes
4.85 hours
One birth every
36.2 minutes
1.51 hours
One death every
55.3 minutes
7.13 hours
One migration net change every
1.08 hours
3.62 hours
Annual migration change +8,138 -2,421
Daily growth/decline +36 +5
Annual growth/decline +13,306 +1,805
Annual growth/decline rate +0.99% +0.34%
Population growth rate rank 104/197 145/197

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

Cyprus
Population

Growth rate
Maldives
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
Cyprus Maldives Cyprus Maldives
1960 586,490 91,189 - -
1961 595,514 93,450 1.54% 2.48%
1962 601,466 95,802 1% 2.52%
1963 607,252 98,222 0.96% 2.53%
1964 612,521 100,662 0.87% 2.48%
1965 617,736 104,102 0.85% 3.42%
1966 623,390 108,507 0.92% 4.23%
1967 629,251 112,528 0.94% 3.71%
1968 635,157 116,075 0.94% 3.15%
1969 641,189 119,564 0.95% 3.01%
1970 647,446 123,219 0.98% 3.06%
1971 654,050 127,035 1.02% 3.1%
1972 661,063 130,968 1.07% 3.1%
1973 665,937 134,952 0.74% 3.04%
1974 663,254 138,978 -0.4% 2.98%
1975 659,405 143,158 -0.58% 3.01%
1976 662,032 147,525 0.4% 3.05%
1977 667,101 151,930 0.77% 2.99%
1978 672,249 156,159 0.77% 2.78%
1979 677,549 160,360 0.79% 2.69%
1980 683,076 164,835 0.82% 2.79%
1981 688,893 169,532 0.85% 2.85%
1982 696,497 174,333 1.1% 2.83%
1983 707,225 179,128 1.54% 2.75%
1984 719,334 184,198 1.71% 2.83%
1985 731,277 190,169 1.66% 3.24%
1986 743,105 196,935 1.62% 3.56%
1987 754,785 203,944 1.57% 3.56%
1988 766,235 210,885 1.52% 3.4%
1989 777,420 217,738 1.46% 3.25%
1990 788,351 224,762 1.41% 3.23%
1991 798,944 231,802 1.34% 3.13%
1992 810,341 238,543 1.43% 2.91%
1993 826,034 244,884 1.94% 2.66%
1994 844,667 250,822 2.26% 2.42%
1995 862,695 256,649 2.13% 2.32%
1996 880,290 262,347 2.04% 2.22%
1997 897,568 267,707 1.96% 2.04%
1998 914,548 272,723 1.89% 1.87%
1999 931,234 277,412 1.82% 1.72%
2000 947,667 282,019 1.76% 1.66%
2001 964,127 286,767 1.74% 1.68%
2002 981,440 291,616 1.8% 1.69%
2003 999,590 296,491 1.85% 1.67%
2004 1,017,875 301,413 1.83% 1.66%
2005 1,036,151 306,429 1.8% 1.66%
2006 1,054,418 313,851 1.76% 2.42%
2007 1,072,714 324,479 1.74% 3.39%
2008 1,091,026 336,170 1.71% 3.6%
2009 1,109,371 348,275 1.68% 3.6%
2010 1,127,816 360,792 1.66% 3.59%
2011 1,146,493 373,674 1.66% 3.57%
2012 1,165,397 386,818 1.65% 3.52%
2013 1,183,895 400,070 1.59% 3.43%
2014 1,201,801 413,617 1.51% 3.39%
2015 1,219,502 428,154 1.47% 3.51%
2016 1,237,112 443,308 1.44% 3.54%
2017 1,254,275 458,287 1.39% 3.38%
2018 1,270,737 473,099 1.31% 3.23%
2019 1,286,671 487,731 1.25% 3.09%
2020 1,302,247 502,118 1.21% 2.95%
2021 1,317,309 516,154 1.16% 2.8%
2022 1,331,370 524,106 1.07% 1.54%
2023 1,344,976 525,994 1.02% 0.36%
2024 1,358,282 527,799 0.99% 0.34%
2025 1,370,750 529,677 0.92% 0.36%
2026 1,382,331 531,514 0.84% 0.35%
2027 1,393,332 533,433 0.8% 0.36%
2028 1,403,777 535,502 0.75% 0.39%
2029 1,413,339 537,574 0.68% 0.39%
2030 1,422,317 539,667 0.64% 0.39%
2031 1,430,677 541,929 0.59% 0.42%
2032 1,438,502 544,288 0.55% 0.44%
2033 1,445,956 546,723 0.52% 0.45%
2034 1,452,842 549,162 0.48% 0.45%
2035 1,459,190 551,599 0.44% 0.44%
2036 1,465,171 554,092 0.41% 0.45%
2037 1,470,712 556,637 0.38% 0.46%
2038 1,475,792 559,231 0.35% 0.47%
2039 1,480,540 561,958 0.32% 0.49%
2040 1,484,845 564,800 0.29% 0.51%
2041 1,488,688 567,606 0.26% 0.5%
2042 1,492,043 570,381 0.23% 0.49%
2043 1,494,983 573,138 0.2% 0.48%
2044 1,497,653 575,811 0.18% 0.47%
2045 1,500,062 578,459 0.16% 0.46%
2046 1,502,255 581,026 0.15% 0.44%
2047 1,504,222 583,393 0.13% 0.41%
2048 1,505,909 585,720 0.11% 0.4%
2049 1,507,311 587,988 0.09% 0.39%
2050 1,508,478 589,960 0.08% 0.34%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Cyprus increased by 183,351 people (a 17.7% growth), while Maldives gained 121,725 people (a 39.7% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Cyprus gained 160,550 (a 13.2% growth), while Maldives' population increased by 102,998 (a 24.1% growth).

Cyprus was ranked 153rd most populous country in 2005 and is still 153rd in 2025. Maldives was ranked 171st in 2005 and ranked 168th 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 Maldives will increase by 11.1% to 589,960 people and rank change from 168th to 166th.

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