Ratio of female to male labor force participation rates ilo wdi in Cyprus
Cyprus: Ratio of female to male labor force participation rates ilo wdi was 84.23 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
84.23
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
62nd
of 186 countries
All-time high
85.45
in 2015
All-time low
55.05
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rates ilo wdi in Cyprus, 1990–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, ratio of female to male labor force participation rates ilo wdi in Cyprus stood at 84.23.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ratio of female to male labor force participation rates ilo wdi in Cyprus peaked at 85.45 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 55.05, in 1990.
That places Cyprus 62nd out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rates ilo wdi in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 55.05 | — |
| 1991 | 56.03 | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 57.39 | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 58.68 | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 60.02 | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 61.43 | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 62.92 | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 64.47 | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 66.06 | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 67.67 | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 69.28 | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 72.31 | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 73.59 | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 74.41 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 73.79 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 73.37 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 75.24 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 77.6 | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 78.92 | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 80.31 | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 82.12 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 82.12 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 80.83 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 81.25 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 83.91 | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 85.45 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 84.24 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 84.45 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 83.89 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 83.38 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 81.6 | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 81.15 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 82.75 | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 85.19 | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 84.2 | -1.2% |
| 2025 | 84.23 | +0.0% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 84.23 is above the median for high income countries, which is 83.35, 1.0× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 84.23 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 83.33, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60.97 | 55.05 | 67.67 | 10 |
| 2000s | 74.88 | 69.28 | 80.31 | 10 |
| 2010s | 83.16 | 80.83 | 85.45 | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.19 | 81.15 | 85.19 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
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 ratio of female to male labor force participation rates ilo wdi in Cyprus?
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rates ilo wdi in Cyprus was 84.23 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest ratio of female to male labor force participation rates ilo wdi recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 85.45 in 2015.
- What is the lowest ratio of female to male labor force participation rates ilo wdi recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.05 in 1990.
- How does Cyprus rank for ratio of female to male labor force participation rates ilo wdi?
- Cyprus ranks 62nd out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is ratio of female to male labor force participation rates ilo wdi rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. 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 Ratio of female to male labor force participation rates ilo wdi. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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