Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate in Cyprus

Cyprus: Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate was 0.4% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.4%
Change on year
up 11.4%
World rank
141st
of 236 countries
All-time high
1.6%
in 1961
All-time low
0.0%
in 1974
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate in Cyprus, 1950–2023

00.511.5195019862023

Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Cyprus recorded 0.4% for natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate in 2023.

The figure is up 11.4% on the previous year and down 27.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate in Cyprus peaked at 1.6% in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1974.

Cyprus ranks 141st of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 1.4% 1.3% 1.5% 10
1960s 1.5% 1.4% 1.6% 10
1970s 0.9% 0.0% 1.3% 10
1980s 1.2% 1.0% 1.3% 10
1990s 0.9% 0.6% 1.2% 10
2000s 0.6% 0.5% 0.6% 10
2010s 0.5% 0.4% 0.6% 10
2020s 0.4% 0.3% 0.4% 4

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 138 Iceland 0.4% compare
  2. 139 Greenland 0.4% compare
  3. 140 New Zealand 0.4% compare
  4. 142 Jamaica 0.4% compare
  5. 144 Falkland Islands 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate in Cyprus?
Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate in Cyprus was 0.4% in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 1.6% in 1961.
What is the lowest natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1974.
How does Cyprus rank for natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate?
Cyprus ranks 141st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cyprus data come from?
The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate
Unit
%
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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Births minus deaths, as a share of the population. This is the part of population change that comes only from births and deaths, ignoring migration.