Researchers (FTE) - % Female in Cyprus
Cyprus: Researchers (FTE) - % Female was 37.9% in 2023. β² Rising
Latest (2023)
37.9%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
47th
of 78 countries
All-time high
38.6%
in 2014
All-time low
29.1%
in 1999
Years of data
25
1998β2023
Researchers (FTE) - % Female in Cyprus, 1998β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 37.9% for researchers (fte) - % female in 2023.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, researchers (fte) - % female in Cyprus peaked at 38.6% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 29.1%, in 1999.
Cyprus ranks 47th of 78 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.2% | 29.1% | 29.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 33.4% | 30.0% | 37.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.6% | 36.7% | 38.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.7% | 37.4% | 37.9% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 44 Belarus 39.9%
- 45 Spain 39.6% compare
- 46 Saudi Arabia 38.6%
- 48 Slovak Republic 37.8% compare
- 49 Colombia 37.7% compare
- 50 Italy 37.6% compare
More science & technology data for Cyprus
- Scientific and technical journal articles 1,764 (2023)
- Digital connectivity composite index 1.13 standard deviations from the yearly mean (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country 1.51 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions per 100 people 156.22 (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions 156.22 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 2 (2021)
- Share of individuals using the internet 89.6 (2024)
- Patent applications, residents 1 (2021)
- Research and development expenditure 0.7% (2023)
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 348.7 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is researchers (fte) - % female in Cyprus?
- Researchers (fte) - % female in Cyprus was 37.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest researchers (fte) - % female recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 38.6% in 2014.
- What is the lowest researchers (fte) - % female recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.1% in 1999.
- How does Cyprus rank for researchers (fte) - % female?
- Cyprus ranks 47th out of 78 countries with data for 2023.
- Is researchers (fte) - % female rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Researchers (FTE) - % Female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release