Cyprus vs Netherlands: Employment rate, men vs. women
Cyprus
69.4%
in 2025
Netherlands
69.2%
in 2025
Cyprus rank
65th
Netherlands rank
66th
Employment rate, men vs. women over time
- Cyprus
- Netherlands
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 69.4% against 69.2% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 65th and Netherlands ranks 66th of 186 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 73.0% | 73.9% | 0.9% | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 69.2% | 72.9% | 3.7% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 62.3% | 68.5% | 6.1% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 68.8% | 69.3% | 0.5% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment rate, men vs. women, Cyprus or Netherlands?
- Cyprus, at 69.4% against 69.2% in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment rate, men vs. women between Cyprus and Netherlands?
- 0.2%, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Netherlands?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Cyprus and Netherlands rank globally for employment rate, men vs. women?
- Cyprus ranks 65th and Netherlands ranks 66th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Employment rate, men vs. women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Share of the male working-age population (ages 15 and older) who are employed.