Population in Cyprus compared to Saudi Arabia: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Cyprus and Saudi Arabia: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Cyprus	Saudi Arabia	Cyprus	Saudi Arabia
1960	586,490	2,435,403	-	-
1961	595,514	2,526,347	1.54%	3.73%
1962	601,466	2,620,910	1%	3.74%
1963	607,252	2,719,341	0.96%	3.76%
1964	612,521	2,821,968	0.87%	3.77%
1965	617,736	2,928,771	0.85%	3.78%
1966	623,390	3,039,887	0.92%	3.79%
1967	629,251	3,157,242	0.94%	3.86%
1968	635,157	3,282,711	0.94%	3.97%
1969	641,189	3,417,114	0.95%	4.09%
1970	647,446	3,562,470	0.98%	4.25%
1971	654,050	3,724,031	1.02%	4.54%
1972	661,063	3,905,722	1.07%	4.88%
1973	665,937	4,106,344	0.74%	5.14%
1974	663,254	4,323,632	-0.4%	5.29%
1975	659,405	4,556,287	-0.58%	5.38%
1976	662,032	4,807,933	0.4%	5.52%
1977	667,101	5,083,048	0.77%	5.72%
1978	672,249	5,381,902	0.77%	5.88%
1979	677,549	5,703,698	0.79%	5.98%
1980	683,076	6,047,997	0.82%	6.04%
1981	688,893	6,420,551	0.85%	6.16%
1982	696,497	6,824,486	1.1%	6.29%
1983	707,225	7,252,941	1.54%	6.28%
1984	719,334	7,697,307	1.71%	6.13%
1985	731,277	8,151,779	1.66%	5.9%
1986	743,105	8,628,639	1.62%	5.85%
1987	754,785	9,130,194	1.57%	5.81%
1988	766,235	9,629,165	1.52%	5.47%
1989	777,420	10,128,394	1.46%	5.18%
1990	788,351	10,640,691	1.41%	5.06%
1991	798,944	11,160,744	1.34%	4.89%
1992	810,341	11,686,676	1.43%	4.71%
1993	826,034	12,215,862	1.94%	4.53%
1994	844,667	12,750,040	2.26%	4.37%
1995	862,695	13,289,245	2.13%	4.23%
1996	880,290	13,831,009	2.04%	4.08%
1997	897,568	14,374,943	1.96%	3.93%
1998	914,548	14,922,185	1.89%	3.81%
1999	931,234	15,472,075	1.82%	3.69%
2000	947,667	16,177,722	1.76%	4.56%
2001	964,127	17,041,397	1.74%	5.34%
2002	981,440	17,910,910	1.8%	5.1%
2003	999,590	18,786,767	1.85%	4.89%
2004	1,017,875	19,669,480	1.83%	4.7%
2005	1,036,151	20,559,890	1.8%	4.53%
2006	1,054,418	21,459,144	1.76%	4.37%
2007	1,072,714	22,368,313	1.74%	4.24%
2008	1,091,026	23,287,877	1.71%	4.11%
2009	1,109,371	24,217,654	1.68%	3.99%
2010	1,127,816	23,978,487	1.66%	-0.99%
2011	1,146,493	25,091,867	1.66%	4.64%
2012	1,165,397	26,168,861	1.65%	4.29%
2013	1,183,895	27,624,004	1.59%	5.56%
2014	1,201,801	28,309,273	1.51%	2.48%
2015	1,219,502	29,816,382	1.47%	5.32%
2016	1,237,112	30,954,198	1.44%	3.82%
2017	1,254,275	30,977,355	1.39%	0.07%
2018	1,270,737	30,196,281	1.31%	-2.52%
2019	1,286,671	30,063,799	1.25%	-0.44%
2020	1,302,247	31,552,510	1.21%	4.95%
2021	1,317,309	30,784,383	1.16%	-2.43%
2022	1,331,370	32,175,224	1.07%	4.52%
2023	1,344,976	33,702,731	1.02%	4.75%
2024	1,358,282	35,300,280	0.99%	4.74%
2025	1,370,750	35,927,625	0.92%	1.78%
2026	1,382,331	36,550,694	0.84%	1.73%
2027	1,393,332	37,167,513	0.8%	1.69%
2028	1,403,777	37,775,810	0.75%	1.64%
2029	1,413,339	38,364,377	0.68%	1.56%
2030	1,422,317	38,918,375	0.64%	1.44%
2031	1,430,677	39,450,880	0.59%	1.37%
2032	1,438,502	39,983,934	0.55%	1.35%
2033	1,445,956	40,517,599	0.52%	1.33%
2034	1,452,842	41,052,423	0.48%	1.32%
2035	1,459,190	41,588,429	0.44%	1.31%
2036	1,465,171	42,125,184	0.41%	1.29%
2037	1,470,712	42,661,908	0.38%	1.27%
2038	1,475,792	43,198,420	0.35%	1.26%
2039	1,480,540	43,734,316	0.32%	1.24%
2040	1,484,845	44,269,571	0.29%	1.22%
2041	1,488,688	44,804,338	0.26%	1.21%
2042	1,492,043	45,338,111	0.23%	1.19%
2043	1,494,983	45,870,896	0.2%	1.18%
2044	1,497,653	46,403,116	0.18%	1.16%
2045	1,500,062	46,934,822	0.16%	1.15%
2046	1,502,255	47,465,267	0.15%	1.13%
2047	1,504,222	47,993,976	0.13%	1.11%
2048	1,505,909	48,521,364	0.11%	1.1%
2049	1,507,311	49,047,461	0.09%	1.08%
2050	1,508,478	49,572,202	0.08%	1.07%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Cyprus increased by 183,351 people (a 17.7% growth), while Saudi Arabia gained 9,256,492 people (a 45% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Cyprus gained 160,550 (a 13.2% growth), while Saudi Arabia's population increased by 6,611,741 (a 22.2% growth).

Cyprus was ranked 153rd most populous country in 2005 and is still 153rd in 2025. Saudi Arabia was ranked 51st in 2005 and ranked 44th 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 Saudi Arabia will increase by 36.1% to 49,572,202 people and rank change from 44th to 43rd.