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

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The latest officially reported population of Cyprus was 1,370,754 in 2025 vs 131,946,900 people in Mexico in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Cyprus' population is 1,388,591 people compared to 133,551,566 in Mexico.

Population statistics:

  • Mexico's population is 96.2 times bigger than Cyprus'.
  • Cyprus is ranked the 153rd most populous country in the world, while Mexico is the 11th.
  • The countries together account for 1.62% of the world: 0.02% for Cyprus vs 1.61% for Mexico.
  • For the last 10 years, Cyprus has had an average growth rate of +1.2% per year vs +0.88% in Mexico.
  • Since 2006, the population of Cyprus has increased from 1.05M people to 1.39M (31.7% growth), while Mexico has grown from 107M to 134M (24.5% growth).

Cyprus vs Mexico: population by year and forecast

Cyprus
Factual

Projection
Mexico
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Cyprus Mexico
2100 1,283,181 131,158,772
2099 1,287,570 131,919,278
2098 1,292,056 132,676,226
2097 1,296,289 133,430,730
2096 1,300,568 134,179,811
2095 1,305,022 134,924,667
2094 1,309,260 135,662,399
2093 1,313,510 136,390,414
2092 1,318,276 137,102,695
2091 1,323,176 137,808,909
2090 1,328,372 138,501,995
2089 1,333,926 139,183,536
2088 1,339,663 139,849,476
2087 1,345,688 140,504,916
2086 1,352,381 141,148,688
2085 1,359,249 141,779,696
2084 1,366,262 142,390,038
2083 1,373,388 142,983,168
2082 1,380,674 143,553,646
2081 1,388,438 144,112,618
2080 1,396,340 144,651,130
2079 1,404,185 145,168,756
2078 1,412,011 145,664,735
2077 1,419,938 146,138,472
2076 1,427,533 146,589,999
2075 1,435,260 147,020,176
2074 1,442,958 147,428,934
2073 1,450,436 147,814,398
2072 1,457,731 148,174,180
2071 1,464,269 148,507,034
2070 1,470,595 148,821,087
2069 1,476,665 149,107,578
2068 1,482,515 149,368,537
2067 1,487,835 149,603,163
2066 1,492,461 149,814,864
2065 1,496,680 150,001,973
2064 1,500,500 150,160,667
2063 1,503,978 150,292,498
2062 1,507,183 150,396,857
2061 1,509,412 150,474,868
2060 1,511,258 150,528,257
2059 1,512,632 150,549,825
2058 1,514,003 150,541,650
2057 1,514,945 150,507,950
2056 1,515,448 150,447,865
2055 1,515,897 150,356,976
2054 1,516,285 150,235,899
2053 1,516,548 150,083,305
2052 1,516,590 149,896,641
2051 1,515,714 149,677,830
2050 1,514,572 149,423,583
2049 1,513,361 149,138,900
2048 1,511,770 148,809,771
2047 1,509,966 148,451,951
2046 1,507,828 148,054,747
2045 1,505,560 147,620,456
2044 1,502,982 147,146,325
2043 1,500,202 146,641,077
2042 1,497,068 146,096,981
2041 1,493,461 145,517,171
2040 1,489,350 144,905,265
2039 1,484,816 144,260,027
2038 1,479,805 143,575,746
2037 1,474,608 142,857,009
2036 1,468,682 142,113,069
2035 1,462,586 141,334,167
2034 1,455,933 140,529,082
2033 1,448,737 139,687,630
2032 1,440,975 138,818,384
2031 1,433,020 137,922,237
2030 1,424,176 136,998,375
2029 1,414,988 136,046,964
2028 1,404,963 135,066,178
2027 1,394,017 134,056,943
2026 1,382,861 133,017,798
2025 1,370,754 131,946,900
2024 1,358,282 130,861,007
2023 1,344,976 129,739,759
2022 1,331,370 128,613,117
2021 1,317,309 127,648,148
2020 1,302,247 126,799,054
2019 1,286,671 125,762,982
2018 1,270,737 124,573,711
2017 1,254,275 123,400,057
2016 1,237,112 122,251,351
2015 1,219,502 121,072,306
2014 1,201,801 119,784,261
2013 1,183,895 118,343,573
2012 1,165,397 116,818,208
2011 1,146,493 115,243,504
2010 1,127,816 113,623,895
2009 1,109,371 111,999,721
2008 1,091,026 110,374,288
2007 1,072,714 108,774,360
2006 1,054,418 107,253,666
2005 1,036,151 105,811,504
2004 1,017,875 104,394,131
2003 999,590 102,978,515
2002 981,440 101,548,624
2001 964,127 100,099,099
2000 947,667 98,625,552
1999 931,234 97,115,707
1998 914,548 95,575,245
1997 897,568 94,021,207
1996 880,290 92,452,702
1995 862,695 90,862,455
1994 844,667 89,259,205
1993 826,034 87,653,807
1992 810,341 86,044,809
1991 798,944 84,430,572
1990 788,351 82,820,170
1989 777,420 81,247,182
1988 766,235 79,695,531
1987 754,785 78,136,651
1986 743,105 76,585,637
1985 731,277 75,043,414
1984 719,334 73,506,846
1983 707,225 71,971,240
1982 696,497 70,433,260
1981 688,893 68,892,108
1980 683,076 67,300,334
1979 677,549 65,648,865
1978 672,249 63,979,046
1977 667,101 62,308,493
1976 662,032 60,645,512
1975 659,405 58,982,400
1974 663,254 57,320,149
1973 665,937 55,667,284
1972 661,063 54,030,168
1971 654,050 52,412,558
1970 647,446 50,814,953
1969 641,189 49,233,194
1968 635,157 47,668,303
1967 629,251 46,129,608
1966 623,390 44,629,106
1965 617,736 43,174,477
1964 612,521 41,772,049
1963 607,252 40,424,065
1962 601,466 39,129,200
1961 595,514 37,890,118
1960 586,490 36,724,615

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Cyprus increased by 182,694 people (a 17.3% growth), while Mexico gained 14,997,685 people (a 14% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Cyprus gained 151,479 people (a 12.2% growth), while Mexico's population increased by 11,300,215 people (a 9.24% growth).

Cyprus was ranked 153rd most populous country in 2006 and is still 153rd in 2026. Mexico was ranked 11th in 2006 and still ranked 11th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Cyprus' population will grow by 9.07% to 1,514,572 people and will still be ranked 153rd. The population of Mexico will increase by 11.9% to 149,423,583 people and rank change from 11th to 12th.

Cyprus is projected to reach its peak in 2052 at 1.52M people compared to the peak of 151M people in 2059 for Mexico.

Population growth rate by year

Cyprus
Factual

Projection
Mexico
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Cyprus Mexico
2100 -0.34% -0.58%
2099 -0.35% -0.57%
2098 -0.33% -0.57%
2097 -0.33% -0.56%
2096 -0.34% -0.55%
2095 -0.32% -0.54%
2094 -0.32% -0.53%
2093 -0.36% -0.52%
2092 -0.37% -0.51%
2091 -0.39% -0.5%
2090 -0.42% -0.49%
2089 -0.43% -0.48%
2088 -0.45% -0.47%
2087 -0.49% -0.46%
2086 -0.51% -0.45%
2085 -0.51% -0.43%
2084 -0.52% -0.41%
2083 -0.53% -0.4%
2082 -0.56% -0.39%
2081 -0.57% -0.37%
2080 -0.56% -0.36%
2079 -0.55% -0.34%
2078 -0.56% -0.32%
2077 -0.53% -0.31%
2076 -0.54% -0.29%
2075 -0.53% -0.28%
2074 -0.52% -0.26%
2073 -0.5% -0.24%
2072 -0.45% -0.22%
2071 -0.43% -0.21%
2070 -0.41% -0.19%
2069 -0.39% -0.17%
2068 -0.36% -0.16%
2067 -0.31% -0.14%
2066 -0.28% -0.12%
2065 -0.25% -0.11%
2064 -0.23% -0.09%
2063 -0.21% -0.07%
2062 -0.15% -0.05%
2061 -0.12% -0.04%
2060 -0.09% -0.01%
2059 -0.09% 0.005%
2058 -0.06% 0.02%
2057 -0.03% 0.04%
2056 -0.03% 0.06%
2055 -0.03% 0.08%
2054 -0.02% 0.1%
2053 -0.003% 0.12%
2052 0.06% 0.15%
2051 0.08% 0.17%
2050 0.08% 0.19%
2049 0.11% 0.22%
2048 0.12% 0.24%
2047 0.14% 0.27%
2046 0.15% 0.29%
2045 0.17% 0.32%
2044 0.19% 0.34%
2043 0.21% 0.37%
2042 0.24% 0.4%
2041 0.28% 0.42%
2040 0.31% 0.45%
2039 0.34% 0.48%
2038 0.35% 0.5%
2037 0.4% 0.52%
2036 0.42% 0.55%
2035 0.46% 0.57%
2034 0.5% 0.6%
2033 0.54% 0.63%
2032 0.56% 0.65%
2031 0.62% 0.67%
2030 0.65% 0.7%
2029 0.71% 0.73%
2028 0.79% 0.75%
2027 0.81% 0.78%
2026 0.88% 0.81%
2025 0.92% 0.83%
2024 0.99% 0.86%
2023 1.02% 0.88%
2022 1.07% 0.76%
2021 1.16% 0.67%
2020 1.21% 0.82%
2019 1.25% 0.95%
2018 1.31% 0.95%
2017 1.39% 0.94%
2016 1.44% 0.97%
2015 1.47% 1.08%
2014 1.51% 1.22%
2013 1.59% 1.31%
2012 1.65% 1.37%
2011 1.66% 1.43%
2010 1.66% 1.45%
2009 1.68% 1.47%
2008 1.71% 1.47%
2007 1.74% 1.42%
2006 1.76% 1.36%
2005 1.8% 1.36%
2004 1.83% 1.37%
2003 1.85% 1.41%
2002 1.8% 1.45%
2001 1.74% 1.49%
2000 1.76% 1.55%
1999 1.82% 1.61%
1998 1.89% 1.65%
1997 1.96% 1.7%
1996 2.04% 1.75%
1995 2.13% 1.8%
1994 2.26% 1.83%
1993 1.94% 1.87%
1992 1.43% 1.91%
1991 1.34% 1.94%
1990 1.41% 1.94%
1989 1.46% 1.95%
1988 1.52% 2%
1987 1.57% 2.03%
1986 1.62% 2.06%
1985 1.66% 2.09%
1984 1.71% 2.13%
1983 1.54% 2.18%
1982 1.1% 2.24%
1981 0.85% 2.37%
1980 0.82% 2.52%
1979 0.79% 2.61%
1978 0.77% 2.68%
1977 0.77% 2.74%
1976 0.4% 2.82%
1975 -0.58% 2.9%
1974 -0.4% 2.97%
1973 0.74% 3.03%
1972 1.07% 3.09%
1971 1.02% 3.14%
1970 0.98% 3.21%
1969 0.95% 3.28%
1968 0.94% 3.34%
1967 0.94% 3.36%
1966 0.92% 3.37%
1965 0.85% 3.36%
1964 0.87% 3.33%
1963 0.96% 3.31%
1962 1% 3.27%
1961 1.54% 3.17%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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

In 2025, the population of Cyprus grew by 0.92%, while Mexico's population grew by 0.83%.

Live population counters

Cyprus Mexico
Current population
1388591
133551566
Population rank 153/197 11/197
Percent of world population 0.02% 1.61%
One net population change
42.3 minutes
29.1 seconds
One birth every
36.8 minutes
15.6 seconds
One death every
55.2 minutes
38.8 seconds
Daily growth/decline +34 +2,975
Annual growth/decline +12,472 +1,085,893
Annual growth/decline rate +0.92% +0.83%
Population growth rate rank 104/197 109/197
One migration net change every
1.13 hours
4.88 minutes
Annual migration change +7,749 -108,037
Net migration rank 46/196 181/196
Foreign-born residents 202,062 1,726,089
Foreign-born residents rank 111/195 42/195
Foreign-born share of population 14.9% 1.3%
Foreign-born share rank 42/195 149/195

Natural population change vs migration

Cyprus
Natural

Migration
Mexico
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Cyprus Mexico
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 7,749 - -108,037
2024 4,756 8,138 1,209,810 -104,581
2023 5,025 8,697 1,238,366 -101,044
2022 4,466 9,014 1,224,397 -108,438
2021 5,305 9,341 936,682 -122,791
2020 5,826 9,653 1,031,637 -147,456
2019 5,679 9,983 1,357,485 -169,628
2018 5,905 10,311 1,366,076 -175,356
2017 6,082 10,632 1,384,178 -227,499
2016 6,643 10,951 1,445,256 -304,472
2015 6,340 11,277 1,508,439 -291,044
2014 6,193 11,599 1,587,620 -228,816
2013 6,116 11,914 1,642,609 -120,058
2012 6,726 12,237 1,656,599 -128,485
2011 6,271 12,566 1,659,161 -37,826
2010 6,723 11,793 1,658,682 -40,845
2009 6,820 11,555 1,661,180 -30,809
2008 6,429 11,887 1,670,846 -50,347
2007 5,983 12,332 1,684,915 -105,524
2006 6,166 12,110 1,706,084 -244,140
2005 5,646 12,616 1,732,663 -310,278
2004 5,705 12,583 1,759,250 -346,912
2003 5,484 12,786 1,788,016 -369,183
2002 5,225 12,814 1,820,665 -379,812
2001 5,308 11,283 1,836,418 -378,348
2000 5,570 10,753 1,845,383 -356,433
1999 5,524 11,023 1,859,475 -328,773
1998 5,879 10,942 1,871,650 -321,385
1997 6,444 10,696 1,898,383 -340,546
1996 6,911 10,506 1,922,554 -343,399
1995 7,226 10,549 1,941,458 -340,091
1994 7,973 10,305 1,959,775 -354,573
1993 8,463 10,520 1,963,708 -358,039
1992 9,844 2,562 1,956,659 -344,313
1991 9,102 1,294 1,942,832 -326,691
1990 9,417 1,371 1,926,480 -321,764
1989 9,156 1,903 1,927,752 -386,467
1988 9,595 1,727 1,936,601 -374,544
1987 9,114 2,465 1,971,231 -415,521
1986 9,412 2,362 1,998,043 -451,756
1985 9,242 2,647 1,983,622 -445,447
1984 9,516 2,485 1,960,428 -425,467
1983 9,318 2,899 1,939,193 -402,937
1982 9,282 -46 1,921,772 -382,048
1981 7,135 -1,171 1,904,384 -361,791
1980 7,954 -2,284 1,893,158 -252,177
1979 6,620 -1,232 1,908,018 -246,034
1978 5,949 -735 1,921,419 -243,714
1977 5,607 -521 1,902,964 -239,521
1976 6,546 -1,496 1,891,958 -229,450
1975 5,023 -4,820 1,880,241 -216,556
1974 321 -8,220 1,868,809 -207,995
1973 5,405 -2,877 1,845,593 -200,688
1972 8,244 -1,037 1,823,302 -193,965
1971 8,398 -1,586 1,790,990 -185,062
1970 8,412 -2,001 1,753,370 -164,100
1969 8,857 -2,744 1,711,297 -137,051
1968 9,153 -3,207 1,671,918 -116,358
1967 9,313 -3,451 1,620,534 -98,680
1966 9,478 -3,623 1,566,170 -87,018
1965 9,643 -4,184 1,508,344 -78,288
1964 8,322 -3,347 1,447,360 -72,581
1963 8,568 -3,005 1,387,678 -66,515
1962 9,455 -3,441 1,328,319 -59,833
1961 9,584 -3,695 1,265,833 -56,174
1960 8,385 3,766 1,206,955 -85,591

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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

Over the last 10 years, 36.4% of the population change in Cyprus is from natural causes (a gain of 56,027 people) and 63.6% is from migration (a gain of 97,997 people). In Mexico 87.9% is from natural causes (a gain of 12,702,326 people) and 12.1% is from migration (a loss of 1,752,309 people).

As of 2024, 202,062 residents or 14.9% of the population were not native-born in Cyprus, compared to 1,726,089 people or 1.3% in Mexico.

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
Mexico
City Population
Mexico 9.21M
Veracruz 8.06M
San Luis Potosi 2.82M
Tijuana 1.96M
Leon 1.58M
Puebla 1.43M
Guadalajara 1.39M
Ciudad Juarez 1.32M
Zapopan 1.26M
Monterrey 1.14M

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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