Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 in Cyprus
Cyprus: Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 was 60 in 2025. β² Rising
Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 in Cyprus, 1960β2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 in Cyprus stood at 60.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 in Cyprus peaked at 61.19 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 21.64, in 1978.
That places Cyprus 58th out of 194 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 40.82 | 40.82 | 40.82 | 1 |
| 1970s | 24.69 | 21.64 | 27.73 | 2 |
| 1980s | 37.41 | 27.12 | 47.55 | 5 |
| 1990s | 46.83 | 43.26 | 48.74 | 5 |
| 2000s | 53.72 | 49.13 | 56.84 | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.46 | 56.43 | 58.72 | 10 |
| 2020s | 59.31 | 56.71 | 61.19 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 55 Denmark 60.5 compare
- 56 British Virgin Islands 60.33 compare
- 57 Guinea-Bissau 60.13 compare
- 59 CΓ΄te d'Ivoire 59.58 compare
- 60 Israel 59.51 compare
- 61 Thailand 59.35 compare
More work & labour data for Cyprus
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, annual growth rate 0.6588 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population 1,030 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population 353.01 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female 631.64 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male 643.71 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Both sexes 1,275 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population, per capita 0.0003 1000 No per person (2025)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, per unit of GDP 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 in Cyprus?
- Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 in Cyprus was 60 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 61.19 in 2023.
- What is the lowest female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.64 in 1978.
- How does Cyprus rank for female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980?
- Cyprus ranks 58th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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