Representation of women in the judiciary in Cyprus
Cyprus: Representation of women in the judiciary was 1.09 ratio in 2025. ▲ Rising
Representation of women in the judiciary in Cyprus, 2016–2025
Source: Inter-Parliamentary Union and United Nations Development Programme – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in ratio.
Analysis
The most recent figure for representation of women in the judiciary in Cyprus is 1.09 ratio, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, representation of women in the judiciary in Cyprus peaked at 1.09 ratio in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.97 ratio, in 2016.
Cyprus ranks 21st of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Representation of women in the judiciary in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 0.97 ratio | — |
| 2018 | 1 ratio | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 1.05 ratio | +5.0% |
| 2021 | 1.05 ratio | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.09 ratio | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 1.07 ratio | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 1.09 ratio | +1.9% |
| 2025 | 1.09 ratio | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.985 ratio | 0.97 ratio | 1 ratio | 2 |
| 2020s | 1.07 ratio | 1.05 ratio | 1.09 ratio | 6 |
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)
- 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)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 7,738 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 7,394 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 7,855 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is representation of women in the judiciary in Cyprus?
- Representation of women in the judiciary in Cyprus was 1.09 ratio in 2025, according to Inter-Parliamentary Union and United Nations Development Programme – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest representation of women in the judiciary recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 1.09 ratio in 2022.
- What is the lowest representation of women in the judiciary recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.97 ratio in 2016.
- How does Cyprus rank for representation of women in the judiciary?
- Cyprus ranks 21st out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is representation of women in the judiciary rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Inter-Parliamentary Union and United Nations Development Programme – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Representation of women in the judiciary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Proportions of positions in the judiciary compared to national distributions (ratio).