What is the highest women's civil society participation index recorded in Cyprus?

The highest recorded value was 0.802 in 2017.

What is the lowest women's civil society participation index recorded in Cyprus?

The lowest recorded value was 0.071 in 1930.

How does Cyprus rank for women's civil society participation index?

Cyprus ranks 65th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.

Is women's civil society participation index rising or falling in Cyprus?

Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Cyprus data come from?

The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Women's Civil Society Participation Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Women's Civil Society Participation Index in Cyprus

Name: Women's Civil Society Participation Index in Cyprus
Creator: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Cyprus: Women's Civil Society Participation Index was 0.801 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.801

Change on year

up 0.9%

World rank

65th

of 176 countries

All-time high

0.802

in 2017

All-time low

0.071

in 1930

Years of data

126

1900–2025

Women's Civil Society Participation Index in Cyprus, 1900–2025

Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for women's civil society participation index in Cyprus is 0.801, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, women's civil society participation index in Cyprus peaked at 0.802 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.071, in 1930.

Cyprus ranks 65th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Women's Civil Society Participation Index in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Women's Civil Society Participation Index in Cyprus, 1900 to 2025.
Year	Value	Change
1900	0.076	—
1901	0.076	+0.0%
1902	0.076	+0.0%
1903	0.076	+0.0%
1904	0.076	+0.0%
1905	0.076	+0.0%
1906	0.076	+0.0%
1907	0.076	+0.0%
1908	0.076	+0.0%
1909	0.076	+0.0%
1910	0.076	+0.0%
1911	0.076	+0.0%
1912	0.076	+0.0%
1913	0.076	+0.0%
1914	0.076	+0.0%
1915	0.076	+0.0%
1916	0.076	+0.0%
1917	0.076	+0.0%
1918	0.076	+0.0%
1919	0.076	+0.0%
1920	0.076	+0.0%
1921	0.076	+0.0%
1922	0.076	+0.0%
1923	0.076	+0.0%
1924	0.076	+0.0%
1925	0.076	+0.0%
1926	0.076	+0.0%
1927	0.076	+0.0%
1928	0.076	+0.0%
1929	0.076	+0.0%
1930	0.071	-6.6%
1931	0.071	+0.0%
1932	0.071	+0.0%
1933	0.071	+0.0%
1934	0.071	+0.0%
1935	0.071	+0.0%
1936	0.071	+0.0%
1937	0.071	+0.0%
1938	0.071	+0.0%
1939	0.071	+0.0%
1940	0.071	+0.0%
1941	0.071	+0.0%
1942	0.075	+5.6%
1943	0.075	+0.0%
1944	0.075	+0.0%
1945	0.075	+0.0%
1946	0.079	+5.3%
1947	0.079	+0.0%
1948	0.079	+0.0%
1949	0.079	+0.0%
1950	0.089	+12.7%
1951	0.089	+0.0%
1952	0.089	+0.0%
1953	0.089	+0.0%
1954	0.089	+0.0%
1955	0.089	+0.0%
1956	0.081	-9.0%
1957	0.081	+0.0%
1958	0.081	+0.0%
1959	0.091	+12.3%
1960	0.154	+69.2%
1961	0.212	+37.7%
1962	0.212	+0.0%
1963	0.212	+0.0%
1964	0.212	+0.0%
1965	0.212	+0.0%
1966	0.212	+0.0%
1967	0.212	+0.0%
1968	0.212	+0.0%
1969	0.212	+0.0%
1970	0.251	+18.4%
1971	0.251	+0.0%
1972	0.251	+0.0%
1973	0.251	+0.0%
1974	0.253	+0.8%
1975	0.312	+23.3%
1976	0.313	+0.3%
1977	0.313	+0.0%
1978	0.313	+0.0%
1979	0.368	+17.6%
1980	0.5	+35.9%
1981	0.5	+0.0%
1982	0.5	+0.0%
1983	0.5	+0.0%
1984	0.5	+0.0%
1985	0.5	+0.0%
1986	0.503	+0.6%
1987	0.503	+0.0%
1988	0.503	+0.0%
1989	0.503	+0.0%
1990	0.596	+18.5%
1991	0.611	+2.5%
1992	0.611	+0.0%
1993	0.611	+0.0%
1994	0.63	+3.1%
1995	0.63	+0.0%
1996	0.63	+0.0%
1997	0.667	+5.9%
1998	0.667	+0.0%
1999	0.671	+0.6%
2000	0.73	+8.8%
2001	0.73	+0.0%
2002	0.73	+0.0%
2003	0.73	+0.0%
2004	0.738	+1.1%
2005	0.738	+0.0%
2006	0.738	+0.0%
2007	0.744	+0.8%
2008	0.744	+0.0%
2009	0.743	-0.1%
2010	0.759	+2.2%
2011	0.759	+0.0%
2012	0.759	+0.0%
2013	0.753	-0.8%
2014	0.752	-0.1%
2015	0.752	+0.0%
2016	0.761	+1.2%
2017	0.802	+5.4%
2018	0.761	-5.1%
2019	0.764	+0.4%
2020	0.767	+0.4%
2021	0.756	-1.4%
2022	0.748	-1.1%
2023	0.768	+2.7%
2024	0.794	+3.4%
2025	0.801	+0.9%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1900s	0.076	0.076	0.076	10
1910s	0.076	0.076	0.076	10
1920s	0.076	0.076	0.076	10
1930s	0.071	0.071	0.071	10
1940s	0.0758	0.071	0.079	10
1950s	0.0868	0.081	0.091	10
1960s	0.2062	0.154	0.212	10
1970s	0.2876	0.251	0.368	10
1980s	0.5012	0.5	0.503	10
1990s	0.6324	0.596	0.671	10
2000s	0.7365	0.73	0.744	10
2010s	0.7622	0.752	0.802	10
2020s	0.7723	0.748	0.801	6

Countries ranked near Cyprus

62 Armenia 0.803 compare
62 Dominican Republic 0.803 compare
64 Guatemala 0.802 compare
65 Uruguay 0.801 compare
67 Viet Nam 0.8 compare
68 Namibia 0.798 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

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)

All data for Cyprus →

Frequently asked questions

What is women's civil society participation index in Cyprus?: Women's civil society participation index in Cyprus was 0.801 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest women's civil society participation index recorded in Cyprus?: The highest recorded value was 0.802 in 2017.
What is the lowest women's civil society participation index recorded in Cyprus?: The lowest recorded value was 0.071 in 1930.
How does Cyprus rank for women's civil society participation index?: Cyprus ranks 65th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is women's civil society participation index rising or falling in Cyprus?: Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cyprus data come from?: The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Women's Civil Society Participation Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Women's Civil Society Participation Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 30,062 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which women can discuss political issues, participate in civil society organizations, and are represented among journalists.