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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Cyprus was 1,358,282 in 2024 vs 18,501,984 people in Senegal in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Cyprus' population is 1,386,362 people compared to 19,491,599 in Senegal.

Population statistics:

  • Senegal's population is 14.1 times bigger than Cyprus'.
  • Cyprus is ranked the 153rd most populous country in the world, while Senegal is the 68th.
  • The countries together account for 0.25% of the world: 0.02% for Cyprus vs 0.24% for Senegal.
  • For the last 10 years, Cyprus has had an average growth rate of +1.26% per year vs +2.76% in Senegal.
  • Since 2006, the population of Cyprus has increased from 1.05M people to 1.39M (31.5% growth), while Senegal has grown from 11.5M to 19.5M (69.5% growth).

Cyprus vs Senegal: population by year and forecast

Cyprus
Factual

Projection
Senegal
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Cyprus Senegal
2100 1,283,630 47,481,703
2099 1,288,020 47,309,204
2098 1,292,508 47,131,505
2097 1,296,742 46,942,831
2096 1,301,023 46,749,318
2095 1,305,479 46,548,519
2094 1,309,718 46,338,777
2093 1,313,969 46,124,372
2092 1,318,737 45,903,819
2091 1,323,639 45,676,277
2090 1,328,837 45,442,218
2089 1,334,392 45,197,486
2088 1,340,131 44,949,158
2087 1,346,159 44,692,601
2086 1,352,854 44,425,160
2085 1,359,724 44,150,556
2084 1,366,740 43,871,406
2083 1,373,868 43,579,072
2082 1,381,157 43,285,560
2081 1,388,924 42,984,866
2080 1,396,828 42,679,614
2079 1,404,677 42,366,808
2078 1,412,505 42,044,826
2077 1,420,434 41,716,837
2076 1,428,032 41,379,705
2075 1,435,762 41,030,232
2074 1,443,463 40,674,683
2073 1,450,943 40,312,726
2072 1,458,241 39,943,067
2071 1,464,781 39,568,028
2070 1,471,110 39,187,711
2069 1,477,182 38,795,322
2068 1,483,033 38,398,147
2067 1,488,356 37,996,983
2066 1,492,983 37,584,328
2065 1,497,204 37,167,637
2064 1,501,025 36,744,279
2063 1,504,504 36,318,015
2062 1,507,711 35,884,713
2061 1,509,940 35,448,776
2060 1,511,787 35,010,231
2059 1,513,161 34,571,669
2058 1,514,533 34,122,702
2057 1,515,475 33,673,448
2056 1,515,978 33,219,406
2055 1,516,427 32,765,741
2054 1,516,816 32,313,613
2053 1,517,078 31,859,051
2052 1,517,120 31,405,418
2051 1,516,244 30,949,633
2050 1,515,102 30,490,614
2049 1,513,890 30,032,811
2048 1,512,298 29,570,773
2047 1,510,494 29,111,688
2046 1,508,356 28,648,672
2045 1,506,087 28,187,838
2044 1,503,508 27,724,585
2043 1,500,726 27,260,926
2042 1,497,592 26,796,927
2041 1,493,983 26,332,270
2040 1,489,871 25,866,240
2039 1,485,335 25,398,425
2038 1,480,323 24,928,471
2037 1,475,124 24,457,649
2036 1,469,196 23,986,892
2035 1,463,098 23,515,497
2034 1,456,442 23,046,885
2033 1,449,244 22,578,286
2032 1,441,479 22,110,230
2031 1,433,522 21,643,047
2030 1,424,675 21,178,414
2029 1,415,483 20,719,234
2028 1,405,454 20,263,713
2027 1,394,504 19,814,138
2026 1,383,344 19,372,006
2025 1,371,233 18,934,809
2024 1,358,282 18,501,984
2023 1,344,976 18,077,573
2022 1,331,370 17,651,103
2021 1,317,309 17,220,867
2020 1,302,247 16,789,219
2019 1,286,671 16,352,922
2018 1,270,737 15,914,498
2017 1,254,275 15,475,002
2016 1,237,112 15,034,521
2015 1,219,502 14,593,331
2014 1,201,801 14,152,102
2013 1,183,895 13,710,849
2012 1,165,397 13,310,495
2011 1,146,493 12,958,897
2010 1,127,816 12,635,413
2009 1,109,371 12,337,389
2008 1,091,026 12,048,959
2007 1,072,714 11,770,344
2006 1,054,418 11,500,094
2005 1,036,151 11,235,472
2004 1,017,875 10,975,704
2003 999,590 10,721,176
2002 981,440 10,466,214
2001 964,127 10,212,942
2000 947,667 9,968,260
1999 931,234 9,730,887
1998 914,548 9,502,952
1997 897,568 9,283,495
1996 880,290 9,067,014
1995 862,695 8,848,101
1994 844,667 8,624,078
1993 826,034 8,396,288
1992 810,341 8,168,395
1991 798,944 7,943,085
1990 788,351 7,720,523
1989 777,420 7,502,207
1988 766,235 7,289,618
1987 754,785 7,081,530
1986 743,105 6,878,192
1985 731,277 6,683,287
1984 719,334 6,499,364
1983 707,225 6,324,504
1982 696,497 6,156,961
1981 688,893 5,997,160
1980 683,076 5,845,638
1979 677,549 5,702,895
1978 672,249 5,568,096
1977 667,101 5,439,549
1976 662,032 5,308,564
1975 659,405 5,170,810
1974 663,254 5,029,437
1973 665,937 4,885,181
1972 661,063 4,741,631
1971 654,050 4,601,864
1970 647,446 4,466,328
1969 641,189 4,334,974
1968 635,157 4,207,587
1967 629,251 4,083,870
1966 623,390 3,964,299
1965 617,736 3,849,788
1964 612,521 3,740,535
1963 607,252 3,635,876
1962 601,466 3,534,686
1961 595,514 3,436,375
1960 586,490 3,340,907

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/senegal | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Cyprus increased by 182,694 people (a 17.3% growth), while Senegal gained 3,534,427 people (a 30.7% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Cyprus gained 149,250 people (a 12.1% growth), while Senegal's population increased by 4,457,078 people (a 29.6% growth).

Cyprus was ranked 153rd most populous country in 2006 and is still 153rd in 2026. Senegal was ranked 72nd in 2006 and ranked 68th 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 Senegal will increase by 56.4% to 30,490,614 people and rank change from 68th to 63rd.

Cyprus is projected to reach its peak in 2052 at 1.52M people compared to the peak of 47.5M people in 2100 for Senegal.

Population growth rate by year

Cyprus
Factual

Projection
Senegal
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Cyprus Senegal
2100 -0.34% 0.36%
2099 -0.35% 0.38%
2098 -0.33% 0.4%
2097 -0.33% 0.41%
2096 -0.34% 0.43%
2095 -0.32% 0.45%
2094 -0.32% 0.46%
2093 -0.36% 0.48%
2092 -0.37% 0.5%
2091 -0.39% 0.52%
2090 -0.42% 0.54%
2089 -0.43% 0.55%
2088 -0.45% 0.57%
2087 -0.49% 0.6%
2086 -0.51% 0.62%
2085 -0.51% 0.64%
2084 -0.52% 0.67%
2083 -0.53% 0.68%
2082 -0.56% 0.7%
2081 -0.57% 0.72%
2080 -0.56% 0.74%
2079 -0.55% 0.77%
2078 -0.56% 0.79%
2077 -0.53% 0.81%
2076 -0.54% 0.85%
2075 -0.53% 0.87%
2074 -0.52% 0.9%
2073 -0.5% 0.93%
2072 -0.45% 0.95%
2071 -0.43% 0.97%
2070 -0.41% 1.01%
2069 -0.39% 1.03%
2068 -0.36% 1.06%
2067 -0.31% 1.1%
2066 -0.28% 1.12%
2065 -0.25% 1.15%
2064 -0.23% 1.17%
2063 -0.21% 1.21%
2062 -0.15% 1.23%
2061 -0.12% 1.25%
2060 -0.09% 1.27%
2059 -0.09% 1.32%
2058 -0.06% 1.33%
2057 -0.03% 1.37%
2056 -0.03% 1.38%
2055 -0.03% 1.4%
2054 -0.02% 1.43%
2053 -0.003% 1.44%
2052 0.06% 1.47%
2051 0.08% 1.51%
2050 0.08% 1.52%
2049 0.11% 1.56%
2048 0.12% 1.58%
2047 0.14% 1.62%
2046 0.15% 1.63%
2045 0.17% 1.67%
2044 0.19% 1.7%
2043 0.21% 1.73%
2042 0.24% 1.76%
2041 0.28% 1.8%
2040 0.31% 1.84%
2039 0.34% 1.89%
2038 0.35% 1.93%
2037 0.4% 1.96%
2036 0.42% 2%
2035 0.46% 2.03%
2034 0.5% 2.08%
2033 0.54% 2.12%
2032 0.56% 2.16%
2031 0.62% 2.19%
2030 0.65% 2.22%
2029 0.71% 2.25%
2028 0.79% 2.27%
2027 0.81% 2.28%
2026 0.88% 2.31%
2025 0.95% 2.34%
2024 0.99% 2.35%
2023 1.02% 2.42%
2022 1.07% 2.5%
2021 1.16% 2.57%
2020 1.21% 2.67%
2019 1.25% 2.75%
2018 1.31% 2.84%
2017 1.39% 2.93%
2016 1.44% 3.02%
2015 1.47% 3.12%
2014 1.51% 3.22%
2013 1.59% 3.01%
2012 1.65% 2.71%
2011 1.66% 2.56%
2010 1.66% 2.42%
2009 1.68% 2.39%
2008 1.71% 2.37%
2007 1.74% 2.35%
2006 1.76% 2.36%
2005 1.8% 2.37%
2004 1.83% 2.37%
2003 1.85% 2.44%
2002 1.8% 2.48%
2001 1.74% 2.45%
2000 1.76% 2.44%
1999 1.82% 2.4%
1998 1.89% 2.36%
1997 1.96% 2.39%
1996 2.04% 2.47%
1995 2.13% 2.6%
1994 2.26% 2.71%
1993 1.94% 2.79%
1992 1.43% 2.84%
1991 1.34% 2.88%
1990 1.41% 2.91%
1989 1.46% 2.92%
1988 1.52% 2.94%
1987 1.57% 2.96%
1986 1.62% 2.92%
1985 1.66% 2.83%
1984 1.71% 2.76%
1983 1.54% 2.72%
1982 1.1% 2.66%
1981 0.85% 2.59%
1980 0.82% 2.5%
1979 0.79% 2.42%
1978 0.77% 2.36%
1977 0.77% 2.47%
1976 0.4% 2.66%
1975 -0.58% 2.81%
1974 -0.4% 2.95%
1973 0.74% 3.03%
1972 1.07% 3.04%
1971 1.02% 3.03%
1970 0.98% 3.03%
1969 0.95% 3.03%
1968 0.94% 3.03%
1967 0.94% 3.02%
1966 0.92% 2.97%
1965 0.85% 2.92%
1964 0.87% 2.88%
1963 0.96% 2.86%
1962 1% 2.86%
1961 1.54% 2.86%

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/senegal | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Cyprus grew by 0.99%, while Senegal's population grew by 2.35%.

Live population counters

Cyprus Senegal
Current population
1386362
19491599
Population rank 153/197 68/197
Percent of world population 0.02% 0.24%
One net population change
39.5 minutes
1.24 minutes
One birth every
36.2 minutes
59.3 seconds
One death every
55.3 minutes
5.21 minutes
Daily growth/decline +36 +1,163
Annual growth/decline +13,306 +424,411
Annual growth/decline rate +0.99% +2.35%
Population growth rate rank 103/197 35/197
One migration net change every
1.13 hours
41.7 minutes
Annual migration change +7,749 -12,636
Net migration rank 46/196 138/196
Foreign-born residents 202,062 281,867
Foreign-born residents rank 111/195 100/195
Foreign-born share of population 14.9% 1.5%
Foreign-born share rank 42/195 146/195

Natural population change vs migration

Cyprus
Natural

Migration
Senegal
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Cyprus Senegal
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 7,749 - -12,636
2024 - 8,138 - -10,307
2023 5,025 8,697 431,006 -9,999
2022 4,466 9,014 415,507 16,425
2021 5,305 9,341 403,019 25,519
2020 5,826 9,653 400,910 33,848
2019 5,679 9,983 399,436 38,386
2018 5,905 10,311 405,454 33,567
2017 6,082 10,632 410,366 29,605
2016 6,643 10,951 411,480 29,498
2015 6,340 11,277 407,008 34,387
2014 6,193 11,599 405,019 36,030
2013 6,116 11,914 406,582 34,878
2012 6,726 12,237 402,243 -42,978
2011 6,271 12,566 387,290 -43,350
2010 6,723 11,793 372,934 -69,888
2009 6,820 11,555 362,238 -69,239
2008 6,429 11,887 351,661 -67,812
2007 5,983 12,332 339,963 -66,580
2006 6,166 12,110 331,364 -64,254
2005 5,646 12,616 323,908 -61,781
2004 5,705 12,583 317,286 -59,879
2003 5,484 12,786 308,856 -57,213
2002 5,225 12,814 298,842 -40,554
2001 5,308 11,283 289,690 -41,422
2000 5,570 10,753 283,946 -42,854
1999 5,524 11,023 277,944 -44,284
1998 5,879 10,942 267,404 -45,189
1997 6,444 10,696 261,200 -44,506
1996 6,911 10,506 255,418 -39,162
1995 7,226 10,549 252,552 -31,001
1994 7,973 10,305 249,115 -22,633
1993 8,463 10,520 245,742 -16,649
1992 9,844 2,562 241,482 -14,796
1991 9,102 1,294 237,713 -13,783
1990 9,417 1,371 234,155 -12,959
1989 9,156 1,903 227,797 -12,362
1988 9,595 1,727 221,772 -12,036
1987 9,114 2,465 218,522 -12,086
1986 9,412 2,362 212,887 -12,655
1985 9,242 2,647 208,218 -18,644
1984 9,516 2,485 203,125 -24,858
1983 9,318 2,899 197,673 -26,222
1982 9,282 -46 191,309 -27,672
1981 7,135 -1,171 185,917 -29,959
1980 7,954 -2,284 179,707 -32,616
1979 6,620 -1,232 173,425 -35,022
1978 5,949 -735 167,744 -36,559
1977 5,607 -521 161,636 -35,731
1976 6,546 -1,496 154,776 -18,716
1975 5,023 -4,820 147,311 -7,870
1974 321 -8,220 139,974 3,347
1973 5,405 -2,877 133,834 11,382
1972 8,244 -1,037 128,024 13,852
1971 8,398 -1,586 122,511 15,131
1970 8,412 -2,001 117,264 16,168
1969 8,857 -2,744 112,393 16,887
1968 9,153 -3,207 108,240 17,264
1967 9,313 -3,451 104,824 17,107
1966 9,478 -3,623 101,359 15,849
1965 9,643 -4,184 97,912 13,913
1964 8,322 -3,347 94,797 11,892
1963 8,568 -3,005 92,264 10,371
1962 9,455 -3,441 89,937 9,809
1961 9,584 -3,695 87,322 9,549
1960 8,385 3,766 84,735 9,337

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

GeoRank.org/population/cyprus/senegal | 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 Senegal 93.9% is from natural causes (a gain of 4,089,205 people) and 6.13% is from migration (a gain of 267,266 people).

As of 2024, 202,062 residents or 14.9% of the population were not native-born in Cyprus, compared to 281,867 people or 1.5% in Senegal.

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
Senegal
City Population
Dakar 1.44M
Thies 391K
Rufisque 295K
Saint-Louis 259K
Ziguinchor 205K
Kaolack 172K
Louga 113K
Kolda 62.3K
Fatick 39.4K

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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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