Marriage rates in Cyprus
Cyprus: Marriage rates was 8.9 per 1,000 people in 2019. ▬ Flat
Marriage rates in Cyprus, 1964–2019
Source: OECD (2025) and other sources – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in per 1,000 people.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 8.9 per 1,000 people for marriage rates in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.1% on the previous year and up 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, marriage rates in Cyprus peaked at 15.1 per 1,000 people in 2001 and was at its lowest, 4.4 per 1,000 people, in 1964.
That places Cyprus 1st out of 44 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.12 per 1,000 people | 4.4 per 1,000 people | 8.7 per 1,000 people | 6 |
| 1970s | 9 per 1,000 people | 5.4 per 1,000 people | 12.6 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.7 per 1,000 people | 7 per 1,000 people | 11.7 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.18 per 1,000 people | 8 per 1,000 people | 13.2 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.69 per 1,000 people | 7 per 1,000 people | 15.1 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.22 per 1,000 people | 6.3 per 1,000 people | 8.9 per 1,000 people | 10 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More reference data data for Cyprus
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.8809 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.2713 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies -0.3996 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.1512 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.8299 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 119.37 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Democracy 7 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 2 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is marriage rates in Cyprus?
- Marriage rates in Cyprus was 8.9 per 1,000 people in 2019, according to OECD (2025) and other sources – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest marriage rates recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 15.1 per 1,000 people in 2001.
- What is the lowest marriage rates recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.4 per 1,000 people in 1964.
- How does Cyprus rank for marriage rates?
- Cyprus ranks 1st out of 44 countries with data for 2019.
- Is marriage rates rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2025) and other sources – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Marriage rates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of marriages during a given year per 1,000 people.