Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Cyprus
Cyprus: Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth was 1.05 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1.05
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
190th
of 229 countries
All-time high
1.6
in 1974
All-time low
1.05
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Cyprus, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 1.05 for gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Cyprus peaked at 1.6 in 1974 and was at its lowest, 1.05, in 2023.
That places Cyprus 190th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1.16 | — |
| 1951 | 1.15 | -0.3% |
| 1952 | 1.15 | -0.2% |
| 1953 | 1.15 | -0.3% |
| 1954 | 1.15 | -0.0% |
| 1955 | 1.16 | +1.0% |
| 1956 | 1.16 | -0.1% |
| 1957 | 1.15 | -0.7% |
| 1958 | 1.15 | -0.4% |
| 1959 | 1.14 | -0.4% |
| 1960 | 1.13 | -1.4% |
| 1961 | 1.12 | -0.5% |
| 1962 | 1.12 | -0.5% |
| 1963 | 1.15 | +3.4% |
| 1964 | 1.15 | -0.2% |
| 1965 | 1.11 | -3.8% |
| 1966 | 1.11 | -0.2% |
| 1967 | 1.1 | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 1.1 | -0.2% |
| 1969 | 1.1 | -0.3% |
| 1970 | 1.1 | -0.2% |
| 1971 | 1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1972 | 1.1 | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1974 | 1.6 | +46.1% |
| 1975 | 1.09 | -32.2% |
| 1976 | 1.08 | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 1.08 | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 1.08 | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 1.08 | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 1.07 | -0.5% |
| 1981 | 1.07 | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 1.07 | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 1.07 | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 1.08 | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 1.07 | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 1.08 | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 1.07 | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1.07 | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 1.07 | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 1.07 | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 1.07 | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 1.07 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 1.07 | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1.07 | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 1.07 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 1.07 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 1.07 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 1.07 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 1.07 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 1.07 | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1.07 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 1.07 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 1.07 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 1.07 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.07 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 1.07 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 1.06 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 1.06 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.06 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 1.06 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.06 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 1.06 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 1.05 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 1.06 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 1.06 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 1.05 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 1.05 | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.15 | 1.14 | 1.16 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.12 | 1.1 | 1.15 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.14 | 1.08 | 1.6 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.07 | 1.07 | 1.08 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.07 | 1.07 | 1.07 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.07 | 1.07 | 1.07 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.06 | 1.05 | 1.06 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.06 | 1.05 | 1.06 | 4 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -1.51 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,325 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 7 (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 0.449 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.3519 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 0.4452 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Cyprus?
- Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Cyprus was 1.05 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gender ratio in life expectancy at birth recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 1.6 in 1974.
- What is the lowest gender ratio in life expectancy at birth recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.05 in 2023.
- How does Cyprus rank for gender ratio in life expectancy at birth?
- Cyprus ranks 190th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gender ratio in life expectancy at birth rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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