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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Cyprus was 1,358,282 in 2024 vs 251,269,164 people in Pakistan in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Cyprus' population is 1,386,362 people compared to 260,356,147 in Pakistan.

Population statistics:

  • Pakistan's population is 187.8 times bigger than Cyprus'.
  • Cyprus is ranked the 153rd most populous country in the world, while Pakistan is the 5th.
  • The countries together account for 3.16% of the world: 0.02% for Cyprus vs 3.14% for Pakistan.
  • For the last 10 years, Cyprus has had an average growth rate of +1.26% per year vs +1.6% in Pakistan.
  • Since 2006, the population of Cyprus has increased from 1.05M people to 1.39M (31.5% growth), while Pakistan has grown from 180M to 260M (44.9% growth).

Cyprus vs Pakistan: population by year and forecast

Cyprus
Factual

Projection
Pakistan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Cyprus Pakistan
2100 1,283,630 514,531,704
2099 1,288,020 513,655,674
2098 1,292,508 512,727,636
2097 1,296,742 511,735,790
2096 1,301,023 510,636,755
2095 1,305,479 509,437,875
2094 1,309,718 508,130,071
2093 1,313,969 506,765,644
2092 1,318,737 505,327,656
2091 1,323,639 503,824,444
2090 1,328,837 502,264,268
2089 1,334,392 500,660,501
2088 1,340,131 498,935,983
2087 1,346,159 497,190,466
2086 1,352,854 495,313,036
2085 1,359,724 493,366,305
2084 1,366,740 491,354,778
2083 1,373,868 489,225,193
2082 1,381,157 486,984,952
2081 1,388,924 484,673,501
2080 1,396,828 482,257,479
2079 1,404,677 479,813,404
2078 1,412,505 477,277,836
2077 1,420,434 474,593,860
2076 1,428,032 471,779,348
2075 1,435,762 468,855,468
2074 1,443,463 465,875,137
2073 1,450,943 462,811,079
2072 1,458,241 459,656,523
2071 1,464,781 456,423,506
2070 1,471,110 453,095,985
2069 1,477,182 449,655,599
2068 1,483,033 446,126,774
2067 1,488,356 442,540,629
2066 1,492,983 438,879,326
2065 1,497,204 435,169,856
2064 1,501,025 431,394,393
2063 1,504,504 427,575,887
2062 1,507,711 423,636,352
2061 1,509,940 419,672,017
2060 1,511,787 415,638,125
2059 1,513,161 411,576,344
2058 1,514,533 407,429,129
2057 1,515,475 403,233,874
2056 1,515,978 398,948,355
2055 1,516,427 394,645,693
2054 1,516,816 390,303,954
2053 1,517,078 385,922,748
2052 1,517,120 381,488,696
2051 1,516,244 377,018,239
2050 1,515,102 372,476,884
2049 1,513,890 367,909,407
2048 1,512,298 363,310,560
2047 1,510,494 358,659,474
2046 1,508,356 353,929,775
2045 1,506,087 349,156,085
2044 1,503,508 344,371,692
2043 1,500,726 339,561,029
2042 1,497,592 334,731,546
2041 1,493,983 329,875,686
2040 1,489,871 325,039,429
2039 1,485,335 320,137,108
2038 1,480,323 315,207,413
2037 1,475,124 310,312,684
2036 1,469,196 305,408,418
2035 1,463,098 300,541,523
2034 1,456,442 295,686,893
2033 1,449,244 290,851,174
2032 1,441,479 286,070,650
2031 1,433,522 281,351,929
2030 1,424,675 276,708,987
2029 1,415,483 272,189,955
2028 1,405,454 267,728,673
2027 1,394,504 263,390,059
2026 1,383,344 259,231,214
2025 1,371,233 255,166,301
2024 1,358,282 251,269,164
2023 1,344,976 247,504,495
2022 1,331,370 243,700,667
2021 1,317,309 239,477,801
2020 1,302,247 235,001,746
2019 1,286,671 230,800,899
2018 1,270,737 226,928,892
2017 1,254,275 223,273,967
2016 1,237,112 220,138,869
2015 1,219,502 217,290,883
2014 1,201,801 214,264,647
2013 1,183,895 211,073,978
2012 1,165,397 207,667,125
2011 1,146,493 203,746,065
2010 1,127,816 199,239,047
2009 1,109,371 194,376,534
2008 1,091,026 189,499,113
2007 1,072,714 184,493,231
2006 1,054,418 179,682,690
2005 1,036,151 175,453,212
2004 1,017,875 171,286,000
2003 999,590 167,110,248
2002 981,440 163,222,549
2001 964,127 159,270,907
2000 947,667 154,879,127
1999 931,234 150,565,377
1998 914,548 146,522,356
1997 897,568 142,531,804
1996 880,290 138,557,092
1995 862,695 134,582,253
1994 844,667 130,748,083
1993 826,034 127,020,117
1992 810,341 123,546,848
1991 798,944 120,060,406
1990 788,351 116,155,576
1989 777,420 112,336,629
1988 766,235 108,724,739
1987 754,785 105,130,717
1986 743,105 101,606,764
1985 731,277 98,229,285
1984 719,334 95,164,936
1983 707,225 92,227,711
1982 696,497 89,089,246
1981 688,893 85,802,049
1980 683,076 82,291,010
1979 677,549 78,997,039
1978 672,249 76,307,379
1977 667,101 73,901,827
1976 662,032 71,620,254
1975 659,405 69,461,175
1974 663,254 67,415,487
1973 665,937 65,461,912
1972 661,063 63,583,194
1971 654,050 61,847,899
1970 647,446 60,166,719
1969 641,189 58,460,939
1968 635,157 56,810,507
1967 629,251 55,214,768
1966 623,390 53,678,667
1965 617,736 52,209,010
1964 612,521 50,799,999
1963 607,252 49,447,776
1962 601,466 48,156,128
1961 595,514 46,921,277
1960 586,490 45,709,310

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/pakistan | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Cyprus increased by 182,694 people (a 17.3% growth), while Pakistan gained 40,456,179 people (a 22.5% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Cyprus gained 149,250 people (a 12.1% growth), while Pakistan's population increased by 40,217,278 people (a 18.3% growth).

Cyprus was ranked 153rd most populous country in 2006 and is still 153rd in 2026. Pakistan was ranked 6th in 2006 and ranked 5th 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 Pakistan will increase by 43.1% to 372,476,884 people and rank change from 5th to 4th.

Cyprus is projected to reach its peak in 2052 at 1.52M people compared to the peak of 515M people in 2100 for Pakistan.

Population growth rate by year

Cyprus
Factual

Projection
Pakistan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Cyprus Pakistan
2100 -0.34% 0.17%
2099 -0.35% 0.18%
2098 -0.33% 0.19%
2097 -0.33% 0.22%
2096 -0.34% 0.24%
2095 -0.32% 0.26%
2094 -0.32% 0.27%
2093 -0.36% 0.28%
2092 -0.37% 0.3%
2091 -0.39% 0.31%
2090 -0.42% 0.32%
2089 -0.43% 0.35%
2088 -0.45% 0.35%
2087 -0.49% 0.38%
2086 -0.51% 0.39%
2085 -0.51% 0.41%
2084 -0.52% 0.44%
2083 -0.53% 0.46%
2082 -0.56% 0.48%
2081 -0.57% 0.5%
2080 -0.56% 0.51%
2079 -0.55% 0.53%
2078 -0.56% 0.57%
2077 -0.53% 0.6%
2076 -0.54% 0.62%
2075 -0.53% 0.64%
2074 -0.52% 0.66%
2073 -0.5% 0.69%
2072 -0.45% 0.71%
2071 -0.43% 0.73%
2070 -0.41% 0.77%
2069 -0.39% 0.79%
2068 -0.36% 0.81%
2067 -0.31% 0.83%
2066 -0.28% 0.85%
2065 -0.25% 0.88%
2064 -0.23% 0.89%
2063 -0.21% 0.93%
2062 -0.15% 0.94%
2061 -0.12% 0.97%
2060 -0.09% 0.99%
2059 -0.09% 1.02%
2058 -0.06% 1.04%
2057 -0.03% 1.07%
2056 -0.03% 1.09%
2055 -0.03% 1.11%
2054 -0.02% 1.14%
2053 -0.003% 1.16%
2052 0.06% 1.19%
2051 0.08% 1.22%
2050 0.08% 1.24%
2049 0.11% 1.27%
2048 0.12% 1.3%
2047 0.14% 1.34%
2046 0.15% 1.37%
2045 0.17% 1.39%
2044 0.19% 1.42%
2043 0.21% 1.44%
2042 0.24% 1.47%
2041 0.28% 1.49%
2040 0.31% 1.53%
2039 0.34% 1.56%
2038 0.35% 1.58%
2037 0.4% 1.61%
2036 0.42% 1.62%
2035 0.46% 1.64%
2034 0.5% 1.66%
2033 0.54% 1.67%
2032 0.56% 1.68%
2031 0.62% 1.68%
2030 0.65% 1.66%
2029 0.71% 1.67%
2028 0.79% 1.65%
2027 0.81% 1.6%
2026 0.88% 1.59%
2025 0.95% 1.55%
2024 0.99% 1.52%
2023 1.02% 1.56%
2022 1.07% 1.76%
2021 1.16% 1.9%
2020 1.21% 1.82%
2019 1.25% 1.71%
2018 1.31% 1.64%
2017 1.39% 1.42%
2016 1.44% 1.31%
2015 1.47% 1.41%
2014 1.51% 1.51%
2013 1.59% 1.64%
2012 1.65% 1.92%
2011 1.66% 2.26%
2010 1.66% 2.5%
2009 1.68% 2.57%
2008 1.71% 2.71%
2007 1.74% 2.68%
2006 1.76% 2.41%
2005 1.8% 2.43%
2004 1.83% 2.5%
2003 1.85% 2.38%
2002 1.8% 2.48%
2001 1.74% 2.84%
2000 1.76% 2.87%
1999 1.82% 2.76%
1998 1.89% 2.8%
1997 1.96% 2.87%
1996 2.04% 2.95%
1995 2.13% 2.93%
1994 2.26% 2.93%
1993 1.94% 2.81%
1992 1.43% 2.9%
1991 1.34% 3.36%
1990 1.41% 3.4%
1989 1.46% 3.32%
1988 1.52% 3.42%
1987 1.57% 3.47%
1986 1.62% 3.44%
1985 1.66% 3.22%
1984 1.71% 3.18%
1983 1.54% 3.52%
1982 1.1% 3.83%
1981 0.85% 4.27%
1980 0.82% 4.17%
1979 0.79% 3.52%
1978 0.77% 3.26%
1977 0.77% 3.19%
1976 0.4% 3.11%
1975 -0.58% 3.03%
1974 -0.4% 2.98%
1973 0.74% 2.95%
1972 1.07% 2.81%
1971 1.02% 2.79%
1970 0.98% 2.92%
1969 0.95% 2.91%
1968 0.94% 2.89%
1967 0.94% 2.86%
1966 0.92% 2.81%
1965 0.85% 2.77%
1964 0.87% 2.73%
1963 0.96% 2.68%
1962 1% 2.63%
1961 1.54% 2.65%

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/pakistan | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Cyprus grew by 0.99%, while Pakistan's population grew by 1.52%.

Live population counters

Cyprus Pakistan
Current population
1386362
260356147
Population rank 153/197 5/197
Percent of world population 0.02% 3.14%
One net population change
39.5 minutes
8.38 seconds
One birth every
36.2 minutes
4.58 seconds
One death every
55.3 minutes
19.7 seconds
Daily growth/decline +36 +10,314
Annual growth/decline +13,306 +3,764,669
Annual growth/decline rate +0.99% +1.52%
Population growth rate rank 103/197 70/197
One migration net change every
1.13 hours
25.6 seconds
Annual migration change +7,749 -1,235,336
Net migration rank 46/196 196/196
Foreign-born residents 202,062 4,175,958
Foreign-born residents rank 111/195 16/195
Foreign-born share of population 14.9% 1.7%
Foreign-born share rank 42/195 141/195

Natural population change vs migration

Cyprus
Natural

Migration
Pakistan
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Cyprus Pakistan
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 7,749 - -1,235,336
2024 - 8,138 - -1,401,173
2023 5,025 8,697 5,281,745 -1,619,557
2022 4,466 9,014 5,268,077 -1,322,625
2021 5,305 9,341 5,065,913 -565,673
2020 5,826 9,653 5,011,177 -559,291
2019 5,679 9,983 5,127,011 -1,177,220
2018 5,905 10,311 5,103,858 -1,309,611
2017 6,082 10,632 5,090,200 -1,574,585
2016 6,643 10,951 5,044,922 -2,290,411
2015 6,340 11,277 5,113,507 -2,172,162
2014 6,193 11,599 5,148,994 -2,037,920
2013 6,116 11,914 5,176,590 -1,906,319
2012 6,726 12,237 5,191,263 -1,647,989
2011 6,271 12,566 5,189,412 -890,633
2010 6,723 11,793 5,147,142 -431,902
2009 6,820 11,555 5,028,132 -18,298
2008 6,429 11,887 4,885,855 -140,746
2007 5,983 12,332 4,690,187 576,349
2006 6,166 12,110 4,538,426 -183,933
2005 5,646 12,616 4,294,393 -189,899
2004 5,705 12,583 4,294,654 -64,669
2003 5,484 12,786 4,340,688 -219,118
2002 5,225 12,814 4,307,607 -653,758
2001 5,308 11,283 4,304,297 -54,727
2000 5,570 10,753 4,281,169 252,869
1999 5,524 11,023 4,228,026 -134,510
1998 5,879 10,942 4,104,824 -112,191
1997 6,444 10,696 4,043,912 -55,539
1996 6,911 10,506 4,021,758 -60,855
1995 7,226 10,549 3,977,175 11,534
1994 7,973 10,305 3,956,699 -277,100
1993 8,463 10,520 3,915,776 -139,493
1992 9,844 2,562 3,888,637 -718,387
1991 9,102 1,294 3,822,363 -19,668
1990 9,417 1,371 3,731,730 275,242
1989 9,156 1,903 3,648,132 -17,164
1988 9,595 1,727 3,554,755 38,139
1987 9,114 2,465 3,448,813 146,364
1986 9,412 2,362 3,341,643 111,045
1985 9,242 2,647 3,233,315 68,860
1984 9,516 2,485 3,145,772 -319,242
1983 9,318 2,899 3,052,738 -4,753
1982 9,282 -46 2,934,689 294,252
1981 7,135 -1,171 2,790,454 555,032
1980 7,954 -2,284 2,598,421 1,078,229
1979 6,620 -1,232 2,461,311 450,003
1978 5,949 -735 2,356,601 111,386
1977 5,607 -521 2,257,849 85,250
1976 6,546 -1,496 2,171,812 48,238
1975 5,023 -4,820 2,099,811 -1,710
1974 321 -8,220 2,028,061 -34,785
1973 5,405 -2,877 1,971,909 -58,012
1972 8,244 -1,037 1,912,774 -69,209
1971 8,398 -1,586 1,695,374 -68,357
1970 8,412 -2,001 1,793,570 -58,281
1969 8,857 -2,744 1,733,601 -57,406
1968 9,153 -3,207 1,683,296 -58,721
1967 9,313 -3,451 1,626,737 -59,932
1966 9,478 -3,623 1,566,343 -61,025
1965 9,643 -4,184 1,496,050 -62,070
1964 8,322 -3,347 1,447,394 -63,298
1963 8,568 -3,005 1,384,934 -64,552
1962 9,455 -3,441 1,328,675 -65,780
1961 9,584 -3,695 1,273,772 -66,991
1960 8,385 3,766 1,217,147 0

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

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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 Pakistan 77.8% is from natural causes (a gain of 51,255,404 people) and 22.2% is from migration (a loss of 14,629,055 people).

As of 2024, 202,062 residents or 14.9% of the population were not native-born in Cyprus, compared to 4,175,958 people or 1.7% in Pakistan.

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
Pakistan
City Population
Karachi 14.9M
Lahore 11.1M
Faisalabad 3.2M
Rawalpindi 2.1M
Gujranwala 2.03M
Peshawar 1.97M
Multan 1.87M
Hyderabad 1.73M
Islamabad 1.01M
Quetta 1M

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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. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)

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