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

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The latest officially reported population of Cyprus was 1,370,754 in 2025 vs 51,384,894 people in Uganda in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Cyprus' population is 1,388,591 people compared to 53,495,325 in Uganda.

Population statistics:

  • Uganda's population is 38.5 times bigger than Cyprus'.
  • Cyprus is ranked the 153rd most populous country in the world, while Uganda is the 30th.
  • The countries together account for 0.66% of the world: 0.02% for Cyprus vs 0.64% for Uganda.
  • For the last 10 years, Cyprus has had an average growth rate of +1.2% per year vs +3.19% in Uganda.
  • Since 2006, the population of Cyprus has increased from 1.05M people to 1.39M (31.7% growth), while Uganda has grown from 28.8M to 53.5M (85.8% growth).

Cyprus vs Uganda: population by year and forecast

Cyprus
Factual

Projection
Uganda
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Cyprus Uganda
2100 1,283,181 122,461,518
2099 1,287,570 122,400,118
2098 1,292,056 122,328,333
2097 1,296,289 122,230,315
2096 1,300,568 122,110,905
2095 1,305,022 121,940,556
2094 1,309,260 121,763,948
2093 1,313,510 121,549,120
2092 1,318,276 121,301,128
2091 1,323,176 121,034,858
2090 1,328,372 120,731,912
2089 1,333,926 120,392,371
2088 1,339,663 120,029,300
2087 1,345,688 119,633,372
2086 1,352,381 119,221,630
2085 1,359,249 118,780,837
2084 1,366,262 118,304,392
2083 1,373,388 117,787,304
2082 1,380,674 117,240,484
2081 1,388,438 116,673,088
2080 1,396,340 116,061,969
2079 1,404,185 115,440,209
2078 1,412,011 114,771,629
2077 1,419,938 114,085,142
2076 1,427,533 113,356,858
2075 1,435,260 112,604,741
2074 1,442,958 111,830,528
2073 1,450,436 111,038,122
2072 1,457,731 110,208,535
2071 1,464,269 109,360,734
2070 1,470,595 108,473,738
2069 1,476,665 107,576,028
2068 1,482,515 106,646,220
2067 1,487,835 105,691,752
2066 1,492,461 104,708,323
2065 1,496,680 103,707,399
2064 1,500,500 102,671,371
2063 1,503,978 101,616,654
2062 1,507,183 100,532,299
2061 1,509,412 99,421,530
2060 1,511,258 98,305,883
2059 1,512,632 97,158,930
2058 1,514,003 95,986,215
2057 1,514,945 94,793,892
2056 1,515,448 93,585,691
2055 1,515,897 92,357,892
2054 1,516,285 91,106,039
2053 1,516,548 89,831,291
2052 1,516,590 88,542,276
2051 1,515,714 87,244,950
2050 1,514,572 85,932,109
2049 1,513,361 84,607,399
2048 1,511,770 83,260,483
2047 1,509,966 81,904,082
2046 1,507,828 80,545,542
2045 1,505,560 79,185,378
2044 1,502,982 77,812,065
2043 1,500,202 76,431,508
2042 1,497,068 75,053,218
2041 1,493,461 73,680,031
2040 1,489,350 72,312,112
2039 1,484,816 70,942,351
2038 1,479,805 69,559,994
2037 1,474,608 68,166,092
2036 1,468,682 66,785,108
2035 1,462,586 65,392,706
2034 1,455,933 64,004,533
2033 1,448,737 62,616,072
2032 1,440,975 61,217,174
2031 1,433,020 59,807,490
2030 1,424,176 58,398,308
2029 1,414,988 56,989,526
2028 1,404,963 55,580,177
2027 1,394,017 54,175,341
2026 1,382,861 52,777,106
2025 1,370,754 51,384,894
2024 1,358,282 50,015,092
2023 1,344,976 48,656,601
2022 1,331,370 47,312,719
2021 1,317,309 45,910,930
2020 1,302,247 44,457,152
2019 1,286,671 42,999,637
2018 1,270,737 41,565,831
2017 1,254,275 40,177,388
2016 1,237,112 38,799,152
2015 1,219,502 37,531,446
2014 1,201,801 36,395,539
2013 1,183,895 35,337,042
2012 1,165,397 34,337,438
2011 1,146,493 33,354,543
2010 1,127,816 32,390,802
2009 1,109,371 31,451,151
2008 1,091,026 30,539,553
2007 1,072,714 29,653,430
2006 1,054,418 28,794,003
2005 1,036,151 27,963,289
2004 1,017,875 27,154,515
2003 999,590 26,352,124
2002 981,440 25,532,870
2001 964,127 24,745,676
2000 947,667 24,000,150
1999 931,234 23,257,281
1998 914,548 22,515,806
1997 897,568 21,856,046
1996 880,290 21,231,550
1995 862,695 20,665,667
1994 844,667 20,108,801
1993 826,034 19,445,161
1992 810,341 18,785,032
1991 798,944 18,155,901
1990 788,351 17,569,897
1989 777,420 17,010,698
1988 766,235 16,470,483
1987 754,785 15,954,170
1986 743,105 15,467,579
1985 731,277 15,023,681
1984 719,334 14,607,677
1983 707,225 14,221,881
1982 696,497 13,873,631
1981 688,893 13,556,452
1980 683,076 13,275,741
1979 677,549 13,002,163
1978 672,249 12,692,113
1977 667,101 12,359,669
1976 662,032 12,037,294
1975 659,405 11,725,240
1974 663,254 11,424,846
1973 665,937 11,144,236
1972 661,063 10,885,796
1971 654,050 10,618,206
1970 647,446 10,321,603
1969 641,189 10,014,858
1968 635,157 9,708,632
1967 629,251 9,408,924
1966 623,390 9,122,864
1965 617,736 8,849,203
1964 612,521 8,586,363
1963 607,252 8,333,663
1962 601,466 8,092,231
1961 595,514 7,862,217
1960 586,490 7,640,973

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

GeoRank.org/population/cyprus/uganda | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Cyprus increased by 182,694 people (a 17.3% growth), while Uganda gained 10,005,149 people (a 34.7% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Cyprus gained 151,479 people (a 12.2% growth), while Uganda's population increased by 14,696,173 people (a 37.9% growth).

Cyprus was ranked 153rd most populous country in 2006 and is still 153rd in 2026. Uganda was ranked 38th in 2006 and ranked 30th 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 Uganda will increase by 60.6% to 85,932,109 people and rank change from 30th to 20th.

Cyprus is projected to reach its peak in 2052 at 1.52M people compared to the peak of 122M people in 2100 for Uganda.

Population growth rate by year

Cyprus
Factual

Projection
Uganda
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Cyprus Uganda
2100 -0.34% 0.05%
2099 -0.35% 0.06%
2098 -0.33% 0.08%
2097 -0.33% 0.1%
2096 -0.34% 0.14%
2095 -0.32% 0.15%
2094 -0.32% 0.18%
2093 -0.36% 0.2%
2092 -0.37% 0.22%
2091 -0.39% 0.25%
2090 -0.42% 0.28%
2089 -0.43% 0.3%
2088 -0.45% 0.33%
2087 -0.49% 0.35%
2086 -0.51% 0.37%
2085 -0.51% 0.4%
2084 -0.52% 0.44%
2083 -0.53% 0.47%
2082 -0.56% 0.49%
2081 -0.57% 0.53%
2080 -0.56% 0.54%
2079 -0.55% 0.58%
2078 -0.56% 0.6%
2077 -0.53% 0.64%
2076 -0.54% 0.67%
2075 -0.53% 0.69%
2074 -0.52% 0.71%
2073 -0.5% 0.75%
2072 -0.45% 0.78%
2071 -0.43% 0.82%
2070 -0.41% 0.83%
2069 -0.39% 0.87%
2068 -0.36% 0.9%
2067 -0.31% 0.94%
2066 -0.28% 0.97%
2065 -0.25% 1.01%
2064 -0.23% 1.04%
2063 -0.21% 1.08%
2062 -0.15% 1.12%
2061 -0.12% 1.13%
2060 -0.09% 1.18%
2059 -0.09% 1.22%
2058 -0.06% 1.26%
2057 -0.03% 1.29%
2056 -0.03% 1.33%
2055 -0.03% 1.37%
2054 -0.02% 1.42%
2053 -0.003% 1.46%
2052 0.06% 1.49%
2051 0.08% 1.53%
2050 0.08% 1.57%
2049 0.11% 1.62%
2048 0.12% 1.66%
2047 0.14% 1.69%
2046 0.15% 1.72%
2045 0.17% 1.76%
2044 0.19% 1.81%
2043 0.21% 1.84%
2042 0.24% 1.86%
2041 0.28% 1.89%
2040 0.31% 1.93%
2039 0.34% 1.99%
2038 0.35% 2.04%
2037 0.4% 2.07%
2036 0.42% 2.13%
2035 0.46% 2.17%
2034 0.5% 2.22%
2033 0.54% 2.29%
2032 0.56% 2.36%
2031 0.62% 2.41%
2030 0.65% 2.47%
2029 0.71% 2.54%
2028 0.79% 2.59%
2027 0.81% 2.65%
2026 0.88% 2.71%
2025 0.92% 2.74%
2024 0.99% 2.79%
2023 1.02% 2.84%
2022 1.07% 3.05%
2021 1.16% 3.27%
2020 1.21% 3.39%
2019 1.25% 3.45%
2018 1.31% 3.46%
2017 1.39% 3.55%
2016 1.44% 3.38%
2015 1.47% 3.12%
2014 1.51% 3%
2013 1.59% 2.91%
2012 1.65% 2.95%
2011 1.66% 2.98%
2010 1.66% 2.99%
2009 1.68% 2.98%
2008 1.71% 2.99%
2007 1.74% 2.98%
2006 1.76% 2.97%
2005 1.8% 2.98%
2004 1.83% 3.04%
2003 1.85% 3.21%
2002 1.8% 3.18%
2001 1.74% 3.11%
2000 1.76% 3.19%
1999 1.82% 3.29%
1998 1.89% 3.02%
1997 1.96% 2.94%
1996 2.04% 2.74%
1995 2.13% 2.77%
1994 2.26% 3.41%
1993 1.94% 3.51%
1992 1.43% 3.47%
1991 1.34% 3.34%
1990 1.41% 3.29%
1989 1.46% 3.28%
1988 1.52% 3.24%
1987 1.57% 3.15%
1986 1.62% 2.95%
1985 1.66% 2.85%
1984 1.71% 2.71%
1983 1.54% 2.51%
1982 1.1% 2.34%
1981 0.85% 2.11%
1980 0.82% 2.1%
1979 0.79% 2.44%
1978 0.77% 2.69%
1977 0.77% 2.68%
1976 0.4% 2.66%
1975 -0.58% 2.63%
1974 -0.4% 2.52%
1973 0.74% 2.37%
1972 1.07% 2.52%
1971 1.02% 2.87%
1970 0.98% 3.06%
1969 0.95% 3.15%
1968 0.94% 3.19%
1967 0.94% 3.14%
1966 0.92% 3.09%
1965 0.85% 3.06%
1964 0.87% 3.03%
1963 0.96% 2.98%
1962 1% 2.93%
1961 1.54% 2.9%

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

GeoRank.org/population/cyprus/uganda | CC BY

In 2025, the population of Cyprus grew by 0.92%, while Uganda's population grew by 2.74%.

Live population counters

Cyprus Uganda
Current population
1388591
53495325
Population rank 153/197 30/197
Percent of world population 0.02% 0.64%
One net population change
42.3 minutes
23.1 seconds
One birth every
36.8 minutes
18.3 seconds
One death every
55.2 minutes
2.2 minutes
Daily growth/decline +34 +3,753
Annual growth/decline +12,472 +1,369,802
Annual growth/decline rate +0.92% +2.74%
Population growth rate rank 104/197 21/197
One migration net change every
1.13 hours
4.43 minutes
Annual migration change +7,749 -119,059
Net migration rank 46/196 183/196
Foreign-born residents 202,062 2,057,759
Foreign-born residents rank 111/195 37/195
Foreign-born share of population 14.9% 4.1%
Foreign-born share rank 42/195 106/195

Natural population change vs migration

Cyprus
Natural

Migration
Uganda
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Cyprus Uganda
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 7,749 - -119,059
2024 4,756 8,138 1,483,898 -117,924
2023 5,025 8,697 1,477,166 -126,181
2022 4,466 9,014 1,455,576 -118,843
2021 5,305 9,341 1,423,377 43,464
2020 5,826 9,653 1,397,288 43,464
2019 5,679 9,983 1,367,044 107,210
2018 5,905 10,311 1,332,600 60,724
2017 6,082 10,632 1,290,658 92,879
2016 6,643 10,951 1,249,565 123,379
2015 6,340 11,277 1,224,839 -62,366
2014 6,193 11,599 1,201,599 -92,273
2013 6,116 11,914 1,184,250 -176,579
2012 6,726 12,237 1,167,473 -175,936
2011 6,271 12,566 1,147,263 -173,005
2010 6,723 11,793 1,121,564 -168,322
2009 6,820 11,555 1,090,600 -164,553
2008 6,429 11,887 1,055,935 -158,790
2007 5,983 12,332 1,029,893 -154,773
2006 6,166 12,110 999,958 -156,232
2005 5,646 12,616 969,096 -151,386
2004 5,705 12,583 938,623 -138,770
2003 5,484 12,786 901,374 -96,429
2002 5,225 12,814 868,756 -35,149
2001 5,308 11,283 836,751 -95,956
2000 5,570 10,753 803,069 -52,824
1999 5,524 11,023 775,166 -39,695
1998 5,879 10,942 741,175 6,277
1997 6,444 10,696 727,523 -155,461
1996 6,911 10,506 699,707 -22,795
1995 7,226 10,549 697,218 -242,378
1994 7,973 10,305 675,092 -16,198
1993 8,463 10,520 650,032 18,349
1992 9,844 2,562 627,139 24,723
1991 9,102 1,294 602,740 3,643
1990 9,417 1,371 587,291 -21,688
1989 9,156 1,903 565,367 -12,576
1988 9,595 1,727 547,759 -20,113
1987 9,114 2,465 527,397 -22,415
1986 9,412 2,362 487,693 -19,485
1985 9,242 2,647 462,534 -42,942
1984 9,516 2,485 421,241 -8,818
1983 9,318 2,899 404,940 -45,776
1982 9,282 -46 390,820 -53,497
1981 7,135 -1,171 380,028 -83,010
1980 7,954 -2,284 370,287 -105,900
1979 6,620 -1,232 381,626 -98,863
1978 5,949 -735 371,930 -34,606
1977 5,607 -521 365,216 -37,671
1976 6,546 -1,496 359,458 -42,259
1975 5,023 -4,820 354,278 -47,359
1974 321 -8,220 345,773 -51,910
1973 5,405 -2,877 340,780 -73,439
1972 8,244 -1,037 335,935 -86,409
1971 8,398 -1,586 328,294 -42,642
1970 8,412 -2,001 333,202 -25,646
1969 8,857 -2,744 320,486 -14,548
1968 9,153 -3,207 309,725 -3,214
1967 9,313 -3,451 296,692 -3,773
1966 9,478 -3,623 282,225 -3,021
1965 9,643 -4,184 271,830 -3,716
1964 8,322 -3,347 260,733 -3,169
1963 8,568 -3,005 250,885 -3,058
1962 9,455 -3,441 241,513 -6,470
1961 9,584 -3,695 232,894 -7,893
1960 8,385 3,766 225,080 -7,586

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

GeoRank.org/population/cyprus/uganda | CC BY

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 Uganda 99.7% is from natural causes (a gain of 13,702,011 people) and 0.33% is from migration (a gain of 45,806 people).

As of 2024, 202,062 residents or 14.9% of the population were not native-born in Cyprus, compared to 2,057,759 people or 4.1% in Uganda.

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
Uganda
City Population
Kampala 1.68M
Mbale 586K
Arua 385K
Kira Town 317K
Jinja 279K
Gulu 177K
Kasese 134K
Entebbe 70K
Tororo 42.9K

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

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