Male population by age group in Cyprus
Cyprus: Male population by age group was 38,164 people in 2023. ▬ Flat
Male population by age group in Cyprus, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2023, male population by age group in Cyprus stood at 38,164 people.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, male population by age group in Cyprus peaked at 39,331 people in 1961 and was at its lowest, 29,424 people, in 1978.
That places Cyprus 162nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Male population by age group in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 33,649 people | — |
| 1951 | 34,344 people | +2.1% |
| 1952 | 34,859 people | +1.5% |
| 1953 | 35,337 people | +1.4% |
| 1954 | 35,277 people | -0.2% |
| 1955 | 35,084 people | -0.5% |
| 1956 | 35,484 people | +1.1% |
| 1957 | 36,065 people | +1.6% |
| 1958 | 36,895 people | +2.3% |
| 1959 | 37,986 people | +3.0% |
| 1960 | 39,181 people | +3.1% |
| 1961 | 39,331 people | +0.4% |
| 1962 | 38,378 people | -2.4% |
| 1963 | 37,251 people | -2.9% |
| 1964 | 35,997 people | -3.4% |
| 1965 | 34,814 people | -3.3% |
| 1966 | 34,142 people | -1.9% |
| 1967 | 33,911 people | -0.7% |
| 1968 | 33,760 people | -0.4% |
| 1969 | 33,727 people | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 33,854 people | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 34,171 people | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 34,677 people | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 34,548 people | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 33,526 people | -3.0% |
| 1975 | 32,167 people | -4.1% |
| 1976 | 30,768 people | -4.3% |
| 1977 | 29,703 people | -3.5% |
| 1978 | 29,424 people | -0.9% |
| 1979 | 29,868 people | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 30,587 people | +2.4% |
| 1981 | 31,422 people | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 32,474 people | +3.3% |
| 1983 | 33,826 people | +4.2% |
| 1984 | 35,057 people | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 35,914 people | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 36,432 people | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 36,636 people | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 36,607 people | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 36,479 people | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 36,313 people | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 36,091 people | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 35,981 people | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 36,379 people | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 36,939 people | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 37,136 people | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 37,052 people | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 36,680 people | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 36,001 people | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 35,194 people | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 34,399 people | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 33,561 people | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 32,716 people | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 32,036 people | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 31,622 people | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 31,453 people | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 31,486 people | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 31,618 people | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 31,761 people | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 31,919 people | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 32,128 people | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 32,621 people | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 33,451 people | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 34,170 people | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 34,701 people | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 35,209 people | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 35,750 people | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 36,153 people | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 36,487 people | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 36,903 people | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 37,275 people | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 37,595 people | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 37,888 people | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 38,164 people | +0.7% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 38,164 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 65,617 people, 58% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 38,164 people is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 158,478 people, 24% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 35,498 people | 33,649 people | 37,986 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 36,049 people | 33,727 people | 39,331 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 32,271 people | 29,424 people | 34,677 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 34,543 people | 30,587 people | 36,636 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 36,377 people | 35,194 people | 37,136 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 32,257 people | 31,453 people | 34,399 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 34,757 people | 32,128 people | 36,903 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 37,730 people | 37,275 people | 38,164 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More gender data for Cyprus
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 222.17 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.2747 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 1,200 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 1,200 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.8055 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 6,922 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 7,363 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 7,131 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 7,581 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 7,281 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is male population by age group in Cyprus?
- Male population by age group in Cyprus was 38,164 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest male population by age group recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 39,331 people in 1961.
- What is the lowest male population by age group recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 29,424 people in 1978.
- How does Cyprus rank for male population by age group?
- Cyprus ranks 162nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is male population by age group rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 Male population by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes men aged 0-4.