Canada vs Cyprus: Female employment rate, 1980 vs. 2024
Canada
57.1%
in 2025
Cyprus
57.2%
in 2025
Canada rank
50th
Cyprus rank
49th
Female employment rate, 1980 vs. 2024 over time
- Canada
- Cyprus
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 57.2% against 57.1% in Canada, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 50th and Cyprus ranks 49th of 172 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Cyprus | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 42.8% | 19.8% | 23.0% | Canada |
| 1980s | 51.7% | 37.9% | 13.7% | Canada |
| 1990s | 53.1% | 44.4% | 8.7% | Canada |
| 2000s | 57.4% | 50.8% | 6.7% | Canada |
| 2010s | 57.7% | 51.0% | 6.7% | Canada |
| 2020s | 57.0% | 55.4% | 1.6% | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female employment rate, 1980 vs. 2024, Canada or Cyprus?
- Cyprus, at 57.2% against 57.1% in Canada as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female employment rate, 1980 vs. 2024 between Canada and Cyprus?
- 0.1%, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Cyprus?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Cyprus rank globally for female employment rate, 1980 vs. 2024?
- Canada ranks 50th and Cyprus ranks 49th of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Female employment rate, 1980 vs. 2024. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the female working-age population who are employed. Figures refer to national estimates and may not be fully comparable across countries.