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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Cyprus was 1,358,282 in 2024 vs 3,524,788 people in Mongolia in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Cyprus' population is 1,386,362 people compared to 3,620,317 in Mongolia.

Population statistics:

  • Mongolia's population is 2.61 times bigger than Cyprus'.
  • Cyprus is ranked the 153rd most populous country in the world, while Mongolia is the 132nd.
  • The countries together account for 0.06% of the world: 0.02% for Cyprus vs 0.04% for Mongolia.
  • For the last 10 years, Cyprus has had an average growth rate of +1.26% per year vs +1.79% in Mongolia.
  • Since 2006, the population of Cyprus has increased from 1.05M people to 1.39M (31.5% growth), while Mongolia has grown from 2.57M to 3.62M (41% growth).

Cyprus vs Mongolia: population by year and forecast

Cyprus
Factual

Projection
Mongolia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Cyprus Mongolia
2100 1,283,630 5,629,299
2099 1,288,020 5,623,066
2098 1,292,508 5,615,212
2097 1,296,742 5,606,511
2096 1,301,023 5,597,140
2095 1,305,479 5,585,917
2094 1,309,718 5,574,522
2093 1,313,969 5,562,381
2092 1,318,737 5,549,290
2091 1,323,639 5,535,819
2090 1,328,837 5,521,210
2089 1,334,392 5,505,877
2088 1,340,131 5,490,024
2087 1,346,159 5,474,226
2086 1,352,854 5,458,465
2085 1,359,724 5,441,196
2084 1,366,740 5,423,740
2083 1,373,868 5,405,563
2082 1,381,157 5,387,443
2081 1,388,924 5,368,417
2080 1,396,828 5,348,645
2079 1,404,677 5,328,073
2078 1,412,505 5,306,120
2077 1,420,434 5,285,225
2076 1,428,032 5,263,067
2075 1,435,762 5,240,553
2074 1,443,463 5,217,755
2073 1,450,943 5,194,484
2072 1,458,241 5,171,399
2071 1,464,781 5,147,939
2070 1,471,110 5,123,730
2069 1,477,182 5,100,078
2068 1,483,033 5,075,923
2067 1,488,356 5,051,712
2066 1,492,983 5,026,451
2065 1,497,204 5,001,559
2064 1,501,025 4,977,095
2063 1,504,504 4,952,721
2062 1,507,711 4,928,284
2061 1,509,940 4,903,616
2060 1,511,787 4,877,808
2059 1,513,161 4,851,900
2058 1,514,533 4,825,704
2057 1,515,475 4,798,069
2056 1,515,978 4,770,106
2055 1,516,427 4,741,145
2054 1,516,816 4,710,703
2053 1,517,078 4,678,720
2052 1,517,120 4,645,641
2051 1,516,244 4,611,080
2050 1,515,102 4,575,698
2049 1,513,890 4,538,221
2048 1,512,298 4,499,652
2047 1,510,494 4,459,534
2046 1,508,356 4,418,220
2045 1,506,087 4,375,263
2044 1,503,508 4,332,061
2043 1,500,726 4,288,836
2042 1,497,592 4,244,827
2041 1,493,983 4,200,917
2040 1,489,871 4,157,409
2039 1,485,335 4,114,122
2038 1,480,323 4,071,754
2037 1,475,124 4,029,761
2036 1,469,196 3,988,994
2035 1,463,098 3,949,374
2034 1,456,442 3,910,459
2033 1,449,244 3,872,505
2032 1,441,479 3,835,471
2031 1,433,522 3,799,194
2030 1,424,675 3,762,550
2029 1,415,483 3,725,673
2028 1,405,454 3,687,959
2027 1,394,504 3,649,213
2026 1,383,344 3,609,604
2025 1,371,233 3,568,196
2024 1,358,282 3,524,788
2023 1,344,976 3,481,145
2022 1,331,370 3,433,748
2021 1,317,309 3,383,741
2020 1,302,247 3,327,204
2019 1,286,671 3,267,673
2018 1,270,737 3,208,189
2017 1,254,275 3,148,917
2016 1,237,112 3,088,856
2015 1,219,502 3,026,864
2014 1,201,801 2,963,113
2013 1,183,895 2,899,011
2012 1,165,397 2,839,705
2011 1,146,493 2,786,317
2010 1,127,816 2,738,622
2009 1,109,371 2,691,115
2008 1,091,026 2,643,201
2007 1,072,714 2,601,850
2006 1,054,418 2,567,168
2005 1,036,151 2,536,407
2004 1,017,875 2,508,412
2003 999,590 2,480,374
2002 981,440 2,449,027
2001 964,127 2,417,751
2000 947,667 2,388,299
1999 931,234 2,356,813
1998 914,548 2,323,809
1997 897,568 2,291,750
1996 880,290 2,259,507
1995 862,695 2,224,945
1994 844,667 2,189,395
1993 826,034 2,165,130
1992 810,341 2,167,790
1991 798,944 2,165,342
1990 788,351 2,098,710
1989 777,420 2,124,185
1988 766,235 2,076,322
1987 754,785 2,022,800
1986 743,105 1,970,965
1985 731,277 1,921,514
1984 719,334 1,874,349
1983 707,225 1,829,092
1982 696,497 1,785,364
1981 688,893 1,742,857
1980 683,076 1,701,335
1979 677,549 1,660,659
1978 672,249 1,619,468
1977 667,101 1,576,245
1976 662,032 1,531,945
1975 659,405 1,488,296
1974 663,254 1,446,050
1973 665,937 1,405,502
1972 661,063 1,366,821
1971 654,050 1,330,071
1970 647,446 1,295,272
1969 641,189 1,262,284
1968 635,157 1,229,930
1967 629,251 1,196,996
1966 623,390 1,163,754
1965 617,736 1,131,177
1964 612,521 1,100,234
1963 607,252 1,071,362
1962 601,466 1,041,444
1961 595,514 1,009,284
1960 586,490 977,595

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/mongolia | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Cyprus increased by 182,694 people (a 17.3% growth), while Mongolia gained 521,688 people (a 20.3% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Cyprus gained 149,250 people (a 12.1% growth), while Mongolia's population increased by 531,461 people (a 17.2% growth).

Cyprus was ranked 153rd most populous country in 2006 and is still 153rd in 2026. Mongolia was ranked 137th in 2006 and ranked 132nd 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 Mongolia will increase by 26.4% to 4,575,698 people and rank change from 132nd to 130th.

Cyprus is projected to reach its peak in 2052 at 1.52M people compared to the peak of 5.63M people in 2100 for Mongolia.

Population growth rate by year

Cyprus
Factual

Projection
Mongolia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Cyprus Mongolia
2100 -0.34% 0.11%
2099 -0.35% 0.14%
2098 -0.33% 0.16%
2097 -0.33% 0.17%
2096 -0.34% 0.2%
2095 -0.32% 0.2%
2094 -0.32% 0.22%
2093 -0.36% 0.24%
2092 -0.37% 0.24%
2091 -0.39% 0.26%
2090 -0.42% 0.28%
2089 -0.43% 0.29%
2088 -0.45% 0.29%
2087 -0.49% 0.29%
2086 -0.51% 0.32%
2085 -0.51% 0.32%
2084 -0.52% 0.34%
2083 -0.53% 0.34%
2082 -0.56% 0.35%
2081 -0.57% 0.37%
2080 -0.56% 0.39%
2079 -0.55% 0.41%
2078 -0.56% 0.4%
2077 -0.53% 0.42%
2076 -0.54% 0.43%
2075 -0.53% 0.44%
2074 -0.52% 0.45%
2073 -0.5% 0.45%
2072 -0.45% 0.46%
2071 -0.43% 0.47%
2070 -0.41% 0.46%
2069 -0.39% 0.48%
2068 -0.36% 0.48%
2067 -0.31% 0.5%
2066 -0.28% 0.5%
2065 -0.25% 0.49%
2064 -0.23% 0.49%
2063 -0.21% 0.5%
2062 -0.15% 0.5%
2061 -0.12% 0.53%
2060 -0.09% 0.53%
2059 -0.09% 0.54%
2058 -0.06% 0.58%
2057 -0.03% 0.59%
2056 -0.03% 0.61%
2055 -0.03% 0.65%
2054 -0.02% 0.68%
2053 -0.003% 0.71%
2052 0.06% 0.75%
2051 0.08% 0.77%
2050 0.08% 0.83%
2049 0.11% 0.86%
2048 0.12% 0.9%
2047 0.14% 0.94%
2046 0.15% 0.98%
2045 0.17% 1%
2044 0.19% 1.01%
2043 0.21% 1.04%
2042 0.24% 1.05%
2041 0.28% 1.05%
2040 0.31% 1.05%
2039 0.34% 1.04%
2038 0.35% 1.04%
2037 0.4% 1.02%
2036 0.42% 1%
2035 0.46% 1%
2034 0.5% 0.98%
2033 0.54% 0.97%
2032 0.56% 0.95%
2031 0.62% 0.97%
2030 0.65% 0.99%
2029 0.71% 1.02%
2028 0.79% 1.06%
2027 0.81% 1.1%
2026 0.88% 1.16%
2025 0.95% 1.23%
2024 0.99% 1.25%
2023 1.02% 1.38%
2022 1.07% 1.48%
2021 1.16% 1.7%
2020 1.21% 1.82%
2019 1.25% 1.85%
2018 1.31% 1.88%
2017 1.39% 1.94%
2016 1.44% 2.05%
2015 1.47% 2.15%
2014 1.51% 2.21%
2013 1.59% 2.09%
2012 1.65% 1.92%
2011 1.66% 1.74%
2010 1.66% 1.77%
2009 1.68% 1.81%
2008 1.71% 1.59%
2007 1.74% 1.35%
2006 1.76% 1.21%
2005 1.8% 1.12%
2004 1.83% 1.13%
2003 1.85% 1.28%
2002 1.8% 1.29%
2001 1.74% 1.23%
2000 1.76% 1.34%
1999 1.82% 1.42%
1998 1.89% 1.4%
1997 1.96% 1.43%
1996 2.04% 1.55%
1995 2.13% 1.62%
1994 2.26% 1.12%
1993 1.94% -0.12%
1992 1.43% 0.11%
1991 1.34% 3.17%
1990 1.41% -1.2%
1989 1.46% 2.31%
1988 1.52% 2.65%
1987 1.57% 2.63%
1986 1.62% 2.57%
1985 1.66% 2.52%
1984 1.71% 2.47%
1983 1.54% 2.45%
1982 1.1% 2.44%
1981 0.85% 2.44%
1980 0.82% 2.45%
1979 0.79% 2.54%
1978 0.77% 2.74%
1977 0.77% 2.89%
1976 0.4% 2.93%
1975 -0.58% 2.92%
1974 -0.4% 2.88%
1973 0.74% 2.83%
1972 1.07% 2.76%
1971 1.02% 2.69%
1970 0.98% 2.61%
1969 0.95% 2.63%
1968 0.94% 2.75%
1967 0.94% 2.86%
1966 0.92% 2.88%
1965 0.85% 2.81%
1964 0.87% 2.69%
1963 0.96% 2.87%
1962 1% 3.19%
1961 1.54% 3.24%

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/mongolia | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Cyprus grew by 0.99%, while Mongolia's population grew by 1.25%.

Live population counters

Cyprus Mongolia
Current population
1386362
3620317
Population rank 153/197 132/197
Percent of world population 0.02% 0.04%
One net population change
39.5 minutes
12 minutes
One birth every
36.2 minutes
7.95 minutes
One death every
55.3 minutes
27.5 minutes
Daily growth/decline +36 +120
Annual growth/decline +13,306 +43,643
Annual growth/decline rate +0.99% +1.25%
Population growth rate rank 103/197 86/197
One migration net change every
1.13 hours
4.63 days
Annual migration change +7,749 +79
Net migration rank 46/196 74/196
Foreign-born residents 202,062 22,589
Foreign-born residents rank 111/195 169/195
Foreign-born share of population 14.9% 0.6%
Foreign-born share rank 42/195 171/195

Natural population change vs migration

Cyprus
Natural

Migration
Mongolia
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Cyprus Mongolia
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 7,749 - 79
2024 - 8,138 - 83
2023 5,025 8,697 46,995 0
2022 4,466 9,014 47,730 0
2021 5,305 9,341 52,109 0
2020 5,826 9,653 60,888 0
2019 5,679 9,983 61,433 8,660
2018 5,905 10,311 60,635 7,811
2017 6,082 10,632 57,940 6,831
2016 6,643 10,951 62,086 5,633
2015 6,340 11,277 64,473 4,307
2014 6,193 11,599 66,078 2,921
2013 6,116 11,914 62,618 1,505
2012 6,726 12,237 55,942 351
2011 6,271 12,566 50,711 -505
2010 6,723 11,793 44,914 -6,444
2009 6,820 11,555 48,876 -15,007
2008 6,429 11,887 45,843 -17,277
2007 5,983 12,332 39,636 -15,220
2006 6,166 12,110 33,609 -11,934
2005 5,646 12,616 29,290 -8,924
2004 5,705 12,583 28,418 -8,148
2003 5,484 12,786 28,827 -7,986
2002 5,225 12,814 30,439 -8,934
2001 5,308 11,283 32,052 -10,244
2000 5,570 10,753 32,753 -11,241
1999 5,524 11,023 32,283 -13,481
1998 5,879 10,942 31,757 -10,315
1997 6,444 10,696 32,403 -9,132
1996 6,911 10,506 33,741 -8,626
1995 7,226 10,549 34,473 -7,346
1994 7,973 10,305 34,711 -5,449
1993 8,463 10,520 36,924 -5,429
1992 9,844 2,562 42,437 -8,404
1991 9,102 1,294 47,884 -11,427
1990 9,417 1,371 49,443 -11,881
1989 9,156 1,903 51,420 -9,757
1988 9,595 1,727 51,588 2,459
1987 9,114 2,465 51,140 1,855
1986 9,412 2,362 50,329 354
1985 9,242 2,647 49,944 -1,719
1984 9,516 2,485 48,562 -2,452
1983 9,318 2,899 46,919 -2,522
1982 9,282 -46 45,179 -2,132
1981 7,135 -1,171 43,588 -1,615
1980 7,954 -2,284 42,343 -1,268
1979 6,620 -1,232 41,568 -1,296
1978 5,949 -735 40,276 1,833
1977 5,607 -521 38,995 5,354
1976 6,546 -1,496 37,670 6,577
1975 5,023 -4,820 36,490 6,556
1974 321 -8,220 35,297 6,153
1973 5,405 -2,877 33,993 5,647
1972 8,244 -1,037 32,727 4,999
1971 8,398 -1,586 31,536 4,238
1970 8,412 -2,001 30,558 3,263
1969 8,857 -2,744 29,781 2,366
1968 9,153 -3,207 29,017 3,535
1967 9,313 -3,451 28,178 5,139
1966 9,478 -3,623 27,338 5,837
1965 9,643 -4,184 26,364 5,610
1964 8,322 -3,347 25,317 4,599
1963 8,568 -3,005 24,142 3,687
1962 9,455 -3,441 22,960 9,049
1961 9,584 -3,695 21,873 10,440
1960 8,385 3,766 20,726 10,334

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

GeoRank.org/population/cyprus/mongolia | 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 Mongolia 94.1% is from natural causes (a gain of 580,367 people) and 5.87% is from migration (a gain of 36,163 people).

As of 2024, 202,062 residents or 14.9% of the population were not native-born in Cyprus, compared to 22,589 people or 0.6% in Mongolia.

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
Mongolia
City Population
Ulaanbaatar 1.4M
Bulgan 12.3K

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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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