The total fertility rate in Cyprus stood at 1.39 births per woman in 2024, above the EU average of 1.34, according to data published by Eurostat on Tuesday.
However, the rate in Cyprus remained below the population replacement level, which is estimated at 2.10 births per woman.
At EU level, the total fertility rate fell to 1.34 births per woman in 2024, reaching its lowest level since the relevant time series began in 2001, according to Eurostat.
Over the past 20 years, the fertility rate in the EU has remained consistently below the replacement level, ranging between 1.34 and 1.57 births per woman.