Cyprus Population

Demographics of Cyprus

The total population of the island is 1,133,803 according to the 2011 census.

The population (whole island) is broken down into the following ethnic groups:

• Greek Cypriot - 78% (884,366)
• Turkish Cypriot - 13% (152,000)
• Other - 9% (102,042)

Population History of the Republic of Cyprus

Yearly estimates of the population of Cyprus in the Government-controlled area according to Cystat.

More in-depth statistical data regarding population and social conditions can be found on the Cyprus Statistical Services Website.

2016 - The population of Cyprus was estimated at 854,800
2015 - 848,300
2014 - 847,000
2013 - 858,000
2012 - 865,900
2011 - 862,000
2010 - 839,800
2009 - 819,100
2008 - 796,900
2007 - 776,400
2006 - 757,900
2005 - 744,000
2004 - 733,000
2003 - 722,900
2002 - 713,700
2001 - 705,500
2000 - 697,500
1999 - 690,500
1998 - 682,900
1997 - 675,200
1996 - 666,300
1995 - 656,300