Population aged 65 and above, total in Cyprus

Cyprus: Population aged 65 and above, total was 0.2% in 2016. β–² Rising

Latest (2016)
0.2%
Change on year
up 10.1%
World rank
36th
of 112 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2016
All-time low
0.1%
in 2006
Years of data
11
2005–2016

Population aged 65 and above, total in Cyprus, 2005–2016

00.050.10.152005201020162005: 0.127 % of total population2006: 0.125 % of total population2007: 0.126 % of total population2008: 0.13 % of total population2009: 0.133 % of total population2011: 0.138 % of total population2012: 0.138 % of total population2013: 0.142 % of total population2014: 0.135 % of total population2015: 0.137 % of total population2016: 0.151 % of total population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total population.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population aged 65 and above, total in Cyprus is 0.2%, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.1% on the previous year and up 20.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 65 and above, total in Cyprus peaked at 0.2% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2006.

That places Cyprus 36th out of 112 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 5
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 6

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 33 Belarus 0.2% compare
  2. 34 Slovak Republic 0.2% compare
  3. 35 Moldova 0.2% compare
  4. 37 Armenia 0.1% compare
  5. 38 Uruguay 0.1% compare
  6. 39 North Macedonia 0.1% compare

See the full ranking of 112 places β†’

More reference data data for Cyprus

All data for Cyprus β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 65 and above, total in Cyprus?
Population aged 65 and above, total in Cyprus was 0.2% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest population aged 65 and above, total recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2016.
What is the lowest population aged 65 and above, total recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2006.
How does Cyprus rank for population aged 65 and above, total?
Cyprus ranks 36th out of 112 countries with data for 2016.
Is population aged 65 and above, total rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cyprus data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Population aged 65 and above, total (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population aged 65 and above, total (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
112 places, 1,653 data points, 1970–2021
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