Proportion of labor force who are women in Cyprus
Cyprus: Proportion of labor force who are women was 45.56 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
45.56
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
94th
of 186 countries
All-time high
45.84
in 2023
All-time low
34.92
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Proportion of labor force who are women in Cyprus, 1990–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of labor force who are women in Cyprus is 45.56, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of labor force who are women in Cyprus peaked at 45.84 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 34.92, in 1990.
Cyprus ranks 94th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Proportion of labor force who are women in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 34.92 | — |
| 1991 | 35.27 | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 35.79 | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 36.32 | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 36.9 | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 37.47 | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 38.05 | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 38.63 | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 39.21 | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 39.8 | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 40.36 | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 41.41 | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 41.89 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 42.22 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 42.06 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 41.93 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 42.54 | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 43.29 | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 43.7 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 44.13 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 44.68 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 44.69 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 44.33 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 44.48 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 45.3 | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 45.77 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 45.44 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 45.52 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 45.38 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 45.24 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 44.73 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 44.61 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 45.11 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 45.84 | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 45.55 | -0.6% |
| 2025 | 45.56 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.24 | 34.92 | 39.8 | 10 |
| 2000s | 42.35 | 40.36 | 44.13 | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.08 | 44.33 | 45.77 | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.23 | 44.61 | 45.84 | 6 |
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More work & labour data for Cyprus
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.3415 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.3363 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.3471 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.6588 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 1,030 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 353.01 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 631.64 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 643.71 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 1,275 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of labor force who are women in Cyprus?
- Proportion of labor force who are women in Cyprus was 45.56 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest proportion of labor force who are women recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 45.84 in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of labor force who are women recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.92 in 1990.
- How does Cyprus rank for proportion of labor force who are women?
- Cyprus ranks 94th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is proportion of labor force who are women rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. 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 Proportion of labor force who are women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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