Cyprus: Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)
In , Cyprus's Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) was 61.21.
That's down 0.3% from 2024, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2025 was 51.40 . Cyprus ranks #43 globally out of 182 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #8 of 48.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SL.TLF.CACT.FE.ZS) • Data as of 2025
Trend (2006–2025)
- 2008 · Global financial crisis
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 62.50
- Trough
- 54.30
- 1-year change
- -0.3%
- 5-year change
- +3.7%
- +0.7% / yr
- 10-year change
- +3.6%
- +0.4% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) |
|---|---|
| 61.2130 | |
| 61.4080 | |
| 62.4950 | |
| 61.2190 | |
| 59.5340 | |
| 59.0500 | |
| 60.0960 | |
| 59.6270 | |
| 58.9220 | |
| 58.2810 |
About Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)
The labor force participation rate is the labor force as a percent of the population ages 15 and older. The labor force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed.
Indicator code: SL.TLF.CACT.FE.ZS • Category: Labor & Business
Frequently asked questions
- What was Cyprus's Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) in 2025?
- In 2025, Cyprus's Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) was 61.21, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Cyprus's Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) rising or falling?
- Cyprus's Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) fell 0.3% from 2024 to 2025.
- How does Cyprus rank globally on Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)?
- In 2025, Cyprus ranked #43 out of 182 countries reporting Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate).
- How does Cyprus's Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) in 2025 was 51.40, so Cyprus is above the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #8 of 48.
- What is Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) and how is it measured?
- The labor force participation rate is the labor force as a percent of the population ages 15 and older. The labor force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SL.TLF.CACT.FE.ZS), CC BY 4.0.