Barbados vs Cyprus: Share of male vs. female employment in industry
Barbados
25.2%
in 2025
Cyprus
25.0%
in 2025
Barbados rank
98th
Cyprus rank
100th
Share of male vs. female employment in industry over time
- Barbados
- Cyprus
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 25.2% against 25.0% in Cyprus, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Cyprus ahead.
Barbados ranks 98th and Cyprus ranks 100th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 3 and Cyprus in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Cyprus | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.9% | 32.4% | 0.4% | Barbados |
| 2000s | 32.5% | 32.1% | 0.4% | Barbados |
| 2010s | 28.9% | 27.0% | 1.9% | Barbados |
| 2020s | 25.2% | 25.9% | 0.7% | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of male vs. female employment in industry, Barbados or Cyprus?
- Barbados, at 25.2% against 25.0% in Cyprus as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of male vs. female employment in industry between Barbados and Cyprus?
- 0.2%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Cyprus?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Barbados and Cyprus rank globally for share of male vs. female employment in industry?
- Barbados ranks 98th and Cyprus ranks 100th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of male vs. female employment in industry. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of total employment working in the industry sector.