Cyprus records lowest share of women in parliament across the EU

Cyprus held the lowest share of female representatives in the European Union in 2025, with women occupying only 14.3 per cent of seats in the national parliament, according to Eurostat.

This figure placed the nation at the bottom of the European rankings, trailing behind Hungary at 15.6 per cent and Romania at 22.0 per cent.

The situation in Cyprus stands in stark contrast to the EU-wide average, where women held 33.6 per cent of seats in national parliaments in 2025.

Across the broader Union...