Representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament in Cyprus
Cyprus: Representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament was 0.29 ratio in 2026. ▼ Falling
Representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament in Cyprus, 2021–2026
Source: Inter-Parliamentary Union – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in ratio.
Analysis
The most recent figure for representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament in Cyprus is 0.29 ratio, measured in 2026.
That represents a change of down 31.0% over ten years.
That places Cyprus 136th out of 171 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0.42 ratio | — |
| 2022 | 0.28 ratio | -33.3% |
| 2023 | 0.28 ratio | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.28 ratio | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.29 ratio | +3.6% |
| 2026 | 0.29 ratio | +0.0% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 0.29 ratio is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.61 ratio, 48% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 0.29 ratio is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.64 ratio, 45% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More gender data for Cyprus
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 222.17 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.2747 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 1,200 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 1,200 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.8055 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 6,922 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 7,363 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 7,131 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 7,581 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 7,281 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament in Cyprus?
- Representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament in Cyprus was 0.29 ratio in 2026, according to Inter-Parliamentary Union – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 0.42 ratio in 2021.
- What is the lowest representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.28 ratio in 2022.
- How does Cyprus rank for representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament?
- Cyprus ranks 136th out of 171 countries with data for 2026.
- Is representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Inter-Parliamentary Union – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of women in parliament in the proportion of women in the national population with the age of eligibility as a lower bound boundary), Lower Chamber or Unicameral.