Female to male wage ratio in the public sector in Cyprus

Cyprus: Female to male wage ratio in the public sector was 0.63 using median in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
0.63 using median
Change on year
down 10.7%
World rank
58th
of 59 countries
All-time high
0.7704 using median
in 2008
All-time low
0.63 using median
in 2018
Years of data
14
2005–2018

Female to male wage ratio in the public sector in Cyprus, 2005–2018

00.20.40.60.82005201120182005: 0.69 using median2006: 0.714 using median2007: 0.763 using median2008: 0.77 using median2009: 0.734 using median2010: 0.728 using median2011: 0.7 using median2012: 0.729 using median2013: 0.712 using median2014: 0.699 using median2015: 0.691 using median2016: 0.687 using median2017: 0.706 using median2018: 0.63 using median

Source: World Bank. Measured in using median.

Analysis

Cyprus recorded 0.63 using median for female to male wage ratio in the public sector in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.7% on the previous year and down 18.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female to male wage ratio in the public sector in Cyprus peaked at 0.7704 using median in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.63 using median, in 2018.

That places Cyprus 58th out of 59 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Female to male wage ratio in the public sector in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Female to male wage ratio in the public sector (using median) in Cyprus, 2005 to 2018.
Year using median Change
2005 0.6897 using median
2006 0.714 using median +3.5%
2007 0.7632 using median +6.9%
2008 0.7704 using median +0.9%
2009 0.7335 using median -4.8%
2010 0.7278 using median -0.8%
2011 0.6997 using median -3.9%
2012 0.7288 using median +4.2%
2013 0.7117 using median -2.4%
2014 0.6987 using median -1.8%
2015 0.6912 using median -1.1%
2016 0.6865 using median -0.7%
2017 0.7058 using median +2.8%
2018 0.63 using median -10.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7342 using median 0.6897 using median 0.7704 using median 5
2010s 0.6978 using median 0.63 using median 0.7288 using median 9

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 55 Armenia 0.6667 using median compare
  2. 56 Russian Federation 0.6522 using median compare
  3. 57 Austria 0.6417 using median compare
  4. 59 Switzerland 0.6289 using median compare

See the full ranking of 59 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is female to male wage ratio in the public sector in Cyprus?
Female to male wage ratio in the public sector in Cyprus was 0.63 using median in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest female to male wage ratio in the public sector recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 0.7704 using median in 2008.
What is the lowest female to male wage ratio in the public sector recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 0.63 using median in 2018.
How does Cyprus rank for female to male wage ratio in the public sector?
Cyprus ranks 58th out of 59 countries with data for 2018.
Is female to male wage ratio in the public sector rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cyprus data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Female to male wage ratio in the public sector (using median). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female to male wage ratio in the public sector (using median)
Unit
using median
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 734 data points, 2000–2021
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