Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per) in Cyprus
Cyprus: Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per) was 0.7295 per 100,000 people in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Cyprus, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 0.7295 per 100,000 people for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Cyprus peaked at 1.26 per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 per 100,000 people, in 2004.
Cyprus ranks 185th of 241 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per) in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.26 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 0.5142 per 100,000 people | -59.0% |
| 2002 | 0.5048 per 100,000 people | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 0.4957 per 100,000 people | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 0 per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 0.4783 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2006 | 0.4701 per 100,000 people | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 0.9243 per 100,000 people | +96.6% |
| 2008 | 0.9089 per 100,000 people | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 0.894 per 100,000 people | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 0.8794 per 100,000 people | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.8651 per 100,000 people | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 0.8511 per 100,000 people | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.8383 per 100,000 people | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 0.826 per 100,000 people | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 0 per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2017 | 0 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2018 | 0.5474 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2019 | 0 per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 0 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2021 | 0.3775 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2022 | 0 per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 0.3699 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2024 | 0.7327 per 100,000 people | +98.1% |
| 2025 | 0.7295 per 100,000 people | -0.4% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 0.7295 per 100,000 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9367 per 100,000 people, 78% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 0.7295 per 100,000 people is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.27 per 100,000 people, 17% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per) in Cyprus changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +98.1% | 0.3699 per 100,000 people | 0.7327 per 100,000 people |
| 2004 | -100.0% | 0.4957 per 100,000 people | 0 per 100,000 people |
| 2015 | -100.0% | 0.826 per 100,000 people | 0 per 100,000 people |
| 2019 | -100.0% | 0.5474 per 100,000 people | 0 per 100,000 people |
| 2022 | -100.0% | 0.3775 per 100,000 people | 0 per 100,000 people |
| 2007 | +96.6% | 0.4701 per 100,000 people | 0.9243 per 100,000 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6446 per 100,000 people | 0 per 100,000 people | 1.26 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4807 per 100,000 people | 0 per 100,000 people | 0.8794 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3683 per 100,000 people | 0 per 100,000 people | 0.7327 per 100,000 people | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More development goals data for Cyprus
- Red List Index 0.8363 index (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 1,072 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 13 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 12 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 8 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 13 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 16 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 17 (2025)
- Infant deaths 59 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 39 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Cyprus?
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Cyprus was 0.7295 per 100,000 people in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 1.26 per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 per 100,000 people in 2004.
- How does Cyprus rank for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin?
- Cyprus ranks 185th out of 241 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per 100,000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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