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

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The latest officially reported population of Cyprus was 1,370,754 in 2025 vs 9,492 people in Tuvalu in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Cyprus' population is 1,388,591 people compared to 9,349 in Tuvalu.

Population statistics:

  • Cyprus' population is 148.5 times bigger than Tuvalu's.
  • Cyprus is ranked the 153rd most populous country in the world, while Tuvalu is the 196th.
  • The countries together account for 0.02% of the world: 0.02% for Cyprus vs 0.0001% for Tuvalu.
  • For the last 10 years, Cyprus has had an average growth rate of +1.2% per year vs -1.32% in Tuvalu.
  • Since 2006, the population of Cyprus has increased from 1.05M people to 1.39M (31.7% growth), while Tuvalu has declined from 10.1K to 9.35K (7.03% decline).

Cyprus vs Tuvalu: population by year and forecast

Cyprus
Factual

Projection
Tuvalu
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Cyprus Tuvalu
2100 1,283,181 12,163
2099 1,287,570 12,156
2098 1,292,056 12,135
2097 1,296,289 12,114
2096 1,300,568 12,091
2095 1,305,022 12,076
2094 1,309,260 12,058
2093 1,313,510 12,038
2092 1,318,276 12,008
2091 1,323,176 11,982
2090 1,328,372 11,951
2089 1,333,926 11,919
2088 1,339,663 11,883
2087 1,345,688 11,857
2086 1,352,381 11,822
2085 1,359,249 11,781
2084 1,366,262 11,737
2083 1,373,388 11,699
2082 1,380,674 11,658
2081 1,388,438 11,618
2080 1,396,340 11,556
2079 1,404,185 11,500
2078 1,412,011 11,451
2077 1,419,938 11,391
2076 1,427,533 11,334
2075 1,435,260 11,277
2074 1,442,958 11,212
2073 1,450,436 11,136
2072 1,457,731 11,077
2071 1,464,269 11,003
2070 1,470,595 10,944
2069 1,476,665 10,875
2068 1,482,515 10,807
2067 1,487,835 10,739
2066 1,492,461 10,675
2065 1,496,680 10,620
2064 1,500,500 10,554
2063 1,503,978 10,491
2062 1,507,183 10,433
2061 1,509,412 10,364
2060 1,511,258 10,307
2059 1,512,632 10,238
2058 1,514,003 10,175
2057 1,514,945 10,123
2056 1,515,448 10,056
2055 1,515,897 9,993
2054 1,516,285 9,935
2053 1,516,548 9,867
2052 1,516,590 9,810
2051 1,515,714 9,739
2050 1,514,572 9,674
2049 1,513,361 9,608
2048 1,511,770 9,541
2047 1,509,966 9,464
2046 1,507,828 9,397
2045 1,505,560 9,337
2044 1,502,982 9,274
2043 1,500,202 9,209
2042 1,497,068 9,143
2041 1,493,461 9,092
2040 1,489,350 9,050
2039 1,484,816 8,999
2038 1,479,805 8,960
2037 1,474,608 8,932
2036 1,468,682 8,917
2035 1,462,586 8,908
2034 1,455,933 8,901
2033 1,448,737 8,910
2032 1,440,975 8,930
2031 1,433,020 8,954
2030 1,424,176 9,004
2029 1,414,988 9,064
2028 1,404,963 9,139
2027 1,394,017 9,233
2026 1,382,861 9,349
2025 1,370,754 9,492
2024 1,358,282 9,646
2023 1,344,976 9,816
2022 1,331,370 9,992
2021 1,317,309 10,194
2020 1,302,247 10,399
2019 1,286,671 10,581
2018 1,270,737 10,751
2017 1,254,275 10,869
2016 1,237,112 10,930
2015 1,219,502 10,963
2014 1,201,801 10,984
2013 1,183,895 11,001
2012 1,165,397 10,934
2011 1,146,493 10,780
2010 1,127,816 10,614
2009 1,109,371 10,461
2008 1,091,026 10,321
2007 1,072,714 10,182
2006 1,054,418 10,056
2005 1,036,151 9,940
2004 1,017,875 9,816
2003 999,590 9,695
2002 981,440 9,623
2001 964,127 9,586
2000 947,667 9,544
1999 931,234 9,496
1998 914,548 9,451
1997 897,568 9,400
1996 880,290 9,342
1995 862,695 9,280
1994 844,667 9,207
1993 826,034 9,126
1992 810,341 9,038
1991 798,944 8,928
1990 788,351 8,798
1989 777,420 8,662
1988 766,235 8,518
1987 754,785 8,371
1986 743,105 8,217
1985 731,277 8,046
1984 719,334 7,902
1983 707,225 7,789
1982 696,497 7,664
1981 688,893 7,526
1980 683,076 7,366
1979 677,549 7,184
1978 672,249 6,957
1977 667,101 6,686
1976 662,032 6,404
1975 659,405 6,117
1974 663,254 5,822
1973 665,937 5,681
1972 661,063 5,692
1971 654,050 5,685
1970 647,446 5,663
1969 641,189 5,631
1968 635,157 5,624
1967 629,251 5,652
1966 623,390 5,686
1965 617,736 5,715
1964 612,521 5,752
1963 607,252 5,751
1962 601,466 5,699
1961 595,514 5,648
1960 586,490 5,598

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

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of Cyprus increased by 182,694 people (a 17.3% growth), while Tuvalu gained 874 people (a 8.69% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Cyprus gained 151,479 people (a 12.2% growth), while Tuvalu's population decreased by 1,581 people (a 14.5% decline).

Cyprus was ranked 153rd most populous country in 2006 and is still 153rd in 2026. Tuvalu was ranked 195th in 2006 and ranked 196th 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 Tuvalu will increase by 3.48% to 9,674 people and will still be ranked 196th.

Cyprus is projected to reach its peak in 2052 at 1.52M people compared to the peak of 12.2K people in 2100 for Tuvalu.

Population growth rate by year

Cyprus
Factual

Projection
Tuvalu
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Cyprus Tuvalu
2100 -0.34% 0.06%
2099 -0.35% 0.17%
2098 -0.33% 0.18%
2097 -0.33% 0.19%
2096 -0.34% 0.12%
2095 -0.32% 0.15%
2094 -0.32% 0.16%
2093 -0.36% 0.25%
2092 -0.37% 0.22%
2091 -0.39% 0.26%
2090 -0.42% 0.27%
2089 -0.43% 0.3%
2088 -0.45% 0.23%
2087 -0.49% 0.29%
2086 -0.51% 0.35%
2085 -0.51% 0.37%
2084 -0.52% 0.33%
2083 -0.53% 0.35%
2082 -0.56% 0.34%
2081 -0.57% 0.54%
2080 -0.56% 0.48%
2079 -0.55% 0.43%
2078 -0.56% 0.52%
2077 -0.53% 0.51%
2076 -0.54% 0.5%
2075 -0.53% 0.58%
2074 -0.52% 0.69%
2073 -0.5% 0.53%
2072 -0.45% 0.68%
2071 -0.43% 0.54%
2070 -0.41% 0.64%
2069 -0.39% 0.63%
2068 -0.36% 0.63%
2067 -0.31% 0.6%
2066 -0.28% 0.51%
2065 -0.25% 0.62%
2064 -0.23% 0.61%
2063 -0.21% 0.55%
2062 -0.15% 0.67%
2061 -0.12% 0.55%
2060 -0.09% 0.68%
2059 -0.09% 0.61%
2058 -0.06% 0.52%
2057 -0.03% 0.66%
2056 -0.03% 0.64%
2055 -0.03% 0.58%
2054 -0.02% 0.69%
2053 -0.003% 0.58%
2052 0.06% 0.73%
2051 0.08% 0.67%
2050 0.08% 0.69%
2049 0.11% 0.7%
2048 0.12% 0.82%
2047 0.14% 0.71%
2046 0.15% 0.65%
2045 0.17% 0.67%
2044 0.19% 0.71%
2043 0.21% 0.72%
2042 0.24% 0.57%
2041 0.28% 0.46%
2040 0.31% 0.56%
2039 0.34% 0.44%
2038 0.35% 0.31%
2037 0.4% 0.17%
2036 0.42% 0.1%
2035 0.46% 0.08%
2034 0.5% -0.1%
2033 0.54% -0.22%
2032 0.56% -0.27%
2031 0.62% -0.56%
2030 0.65% -0.66%
2029 0.71% -0.83%
2028 0.79% -1.02%
2027 0.81% -1.23%
2026 0.88% -1.51%
2025 0.92% -1.6%
2024 0.99% -1.73%
2023 1.02% -1.76%
2022 1.07% -1.98%
2021 1.16% -1.97%
2020 1.21% -1.72%
2019 1.25% -1.58%
2018 1.31% -1.09%
2017 1.39% -0.56%
2016 1.44% -0.3%
2015 1.47% -0.19%
2014 1.51% -0.15%
2013 1.59% 0.61%
2012 1.65% 1.43%
2011 1.66% 1.56%
2010 1.66% 1.46%
2009 1.68% 1.36%
2008 1.71% 1.37%
2007 1.74% 1.25%
2006 1.76% 1.17%
2005 1.8% 1.26%
2004 1.83% 1.25%
2003 1.85% 0.75%
2002 1.8% 0.39%
2001 1.74% 0.44%
2000 1.76% 0.51%
1999 1.82% 0.48%
1998 1.89% 0.54%
1997 1.96% 0.62%
1996 2.04% 0.67%
1995 2.13% 0.79%
1994 2.26% 0.89%
1993 1.94% 0.97%
1992 1.43% 1.23%
1991 1.34% 1.48%
1990 1.41% 1.57%
1989 1.46% 1.69%
1988 1.52% 1.76%
1987 1.57% 1.87%
1986 1.62% 2.13%
1985 1.66% 1.82%
1984 1.71% 1.45%
1983 1.54% 1.63%
1982 1.1% 1.83%
1981 0.85% 2.17%
1980 0.82% 2.53%
1979 0.79% 3.26%
1978 0.77% 4.05%
1977 0.77% 4.4%
1976 0.4% 4.69%
1975 -0.58% 5.07%
1974 -0.4% 2.48%
1973 0.74% -0.19%
1972 1.07% 0.12%
1971 1.02% 0.39%
1970 0.98% 0.57%
1969 0.95% 0.12%
1968 0.94% -0.5%
1967 0.94% -0.6%
1966 0.92% -0.51%
1965 0.85% -0.64%
1964 0.87% 0.02%
1963 0.96% 0.91%
1962 1% 0.9%
1961 1.54% 0.89%

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

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In 2025, the population of Cyprus grew by 0.92%, while Tuvalu's population declined by 1.6%.

Live population counters

Cyprus Tuvalu
Current population
1388591
9349
Population rank 153/197 196/197
Percent of world population 0.02% 0.0001%
One net population change
42.3 minutes
2.38 days
One birth every
36.8 minutes
1.73 days
One death every
55.2 minutes
4.1 days
Daily growth/decline +34 +0
Annual growth/decline +12,472 -154
Annual growth/decline rate +0.92% -1.6%
Population growth rate rank 104/197 195/197
One migration net change every
1.13 hours
1.44 days
Annual migration change +7,749 -255
Net migration rank 46/196 86/196
Foreign-born residents 202,062 246
Foreign-born residents rank 111/195 195/195
Foreign-born share of population 14.9% 2.6%
Foreign-born share rank 42/195 126/195

Natural population change vs migration

Cyprus
Natural

Migration
Tuvalu
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Cyprus Tuvalu
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 7,749 - -255
2024 4,756 8,138 122 -280
2023 5,025 8,697 137 -323
2022 4,466 9,014 150 -320
2021 5,305 9,341 151 -366
2020 5,826 9,653 161 -355
2019 5,679 9,983 166 -343
2018 5,905 10,311 169 -329
2017 6,082 10,632 163 -246
2016 6,643 10,951 157 -200
2015 6,340 11,277 153 -179
2014 6,193 11,599 149 -166
2013 6,116 11,914 148 -160
2012 6,726 12,237 148 1
2011 6,271 12,566 142 28
2010 6,723 11,793 136 22
2009 6,820 11,555 130 15
2008 6,429 11,887 125 10
2007 5,983 12,332 125 1
2006 6,166 12,110 129 -5
2005 5,646 12,616 131 -8
2004 5,705 12,583 132 -10
2003 5,484 12,786 136 -16
2002 5,225 12,814 141 -104
2001 5,308 11,283 151 -117
2000 5,570 10,753 159 -118
1999 5,524 11,023 166 -120
1998 5,879 10,942 172 -122
1997 6,444 10,696 177 -120
1996 6,911 10,506 182 -121
1995 7,226 10,549 191 -125
1994 7,973 10,305 195 -120
1993 8,463 10,520 202 -119
1992 9,844 2,562 196 -104
1991 9,102 1,294 203 -72
1990 9,417 1,371 204 -69
1989 9,156 1,903 208 -71
1988 9,595 1,727 215 -72
1987 9,114 2,465 219 -68
1986 9,412 2,362 219 -56
1985 9,242 2,647 215 -36
1984 9,516 2,485 212 -103
1983 9,318 2,899 206 -87
1982 9,282 -46 198 -66
1981 7,135 -1,171 186 -46
1980 7,954 -2,284 173 0
1979 6,620 -1,232 158 37
1978 5,949 -735 141 119
1977 5,607 -521 128 149
1976 6,546 -1,496 117 171
1975 5,023 -4,820 108 186
1974 321 -8,220 102 197
1973 5,405 -2,877 101 -121
1972 8,244 -1,037 94 -102
1971 8,398 -1,586 101 -85
1970 8,412 -2,001 102 -71
1969 8,857 -2,744 102 -65
1968 9,153 -3,207 97 -127
1967 9,313 -3,451 92 -123
1966 9,478 -3,623 91 -121
1965 9,643 -4,184 93 -128
1964 8,322 -3,347 98 -135
1963 8,568 -3,005 106 -52
1962 9,455 -3,441 113 -61
1961 9,584 -3,695 120 -77
1960 8,385 3,766 126 -79

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

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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 Tuvalu 34.2% is from natural causes (a gain of 1,529 people) and 65.8% is from migration (a loss of 2,941 people).

As of 2024, 202,062 residents or 14.9% of the population were not native-born in Cyprus, compared to 246 people or 2.6% in Tuvalu.

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
Tuvalu
City Population
Funafuti 6.02K
Vaiaku 516

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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. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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