Internal displacement in Cyprus

Cyprus: Internal displacement was 245,000 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
245,000
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
33rd
of 210 countries
All-time high
248,000
in 2023
All-time low
228,000
in 2019
Years of data
6
2019–2024

Internal displacement in Cyprus, 2019–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k2019202120242019: 228.0k2020: 228.0k2021: 243.0k2022: 246.0k2023: 248.0k2024: 245.0k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Cyprus recorded 245,000 for internal displacement in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.

Cyprus ranks 33rd of 210 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Internal displacement in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Internal displacement in Cyprus, 2019 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2019 228,000 —
2020 228,000 +0.0%
2021 243,000 +6.6%
2022 246,000 +1.2%
2023 248,000 +0.8%
2024 245,000 -1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 228,000 228,000 228,000 1
2020s 242,000 228,000 248,000 5

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 30 Mali 378,000 compare
  2. 31 Georgia 348,000 compare
  3. 32 Kenya 285,000 compare
  4. 34 Pakistan 225,000 compare
  5. 35 China 198,000 compare
  6. 36 Serbia 194,000 compare

See the full ranking of 210 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is internal displacement in Cyprus?
Internal displacement in Cyprus was 245,000 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest internal displacement recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 248,000 in 2023.
What is the lowest internal displacement recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 228,000 in 2019.
How does Cyprus rank for internal displacement?
Cyprus ranks 33rd out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
Is internal displacement rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cyprus data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Internal displacement. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Internal displacement
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
210 places, 1,260 data points, 2019–2024
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