Gender wage gap in Cyprus

Cyprus: Gender wage gap was 21.96 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
21.96 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile
Change on year
up 138.1%
World rank
3rd
of 38 countries
All-time high
28.66 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile
in 2002
All-time low
7.37 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile
in 2018
Years of data
8
2002–2024

Gender wage gap in Cyprus, 2002–2024

510152025302002201320242002: 28.7 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile2006: 26.9 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile2010: 16.7 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile2014: 8.7 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile2018: 7.4 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile2022: 9.1 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile2023: 9.2 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile2024: 22 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of wages of men in the same decile.

Analysis

Cyprus recorded 21.96 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile for gender wage gap in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 138.1% on the previous year and up 153.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gender wage gap in Cyprus peaked at 28.66 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile in 2002 and was at its lowest, 7.37 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile, in 2018.

Cyprus ranks 3rd of 38 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 27.76 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile 26.86 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile 28.66 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile 2
2010s 10.91 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile 7.37 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile 16.7 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile 3
2020s 13.42 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile 9.09 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile 21.96 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile 3

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 1 India 44.44 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile compare
  2. 2 Peru 22.26 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile compare
  3. 4 Costa Rica 18 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile compare
  4. 5 Colombia 16 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile compare
  5. 6 Mexico 14.29 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile compare

See the full ranking of 49 places β†’

More work & labour data for Cyprus

All data for Cyprus β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is gender wage gap in Cyprus?
Gender wage gap in Cyprus was 21.96 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest gender wage gap recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 28.66 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile in 2002.
What is the lowest gender wage gap recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 7.37 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile in 2018.
How does Cyprus rank for gender wage gap?
Cyprus ranks 3rd out of 38 countries with data for 2024.
Is gender wage gap rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is up 153.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cyprus data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Gender wage gap. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gender wage gap
Unit
Percentage of wages of men in the same decile
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
49 places, 968 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

This dataset contains gender wage gaps defined as: 1) the unadjusted difference between median wages of men and women relative to the median wages of men, 2) the unadjusted difference between mean wages of men and women relative to the mean wages of men, 3) at the 1st decile and 4) at the 9th decile.