World Bank Group data on gender equality addresses persistent gaps in sex-disaggregated statistics. The database hosts the latest gender statistics covering demography, education, health, economic opportunities, public life, and agency. It was last updated on 2026-04-27 as part of the Gender Equality Strategy 2016-2023.
Use Cases
- Analyze gender gaps in economic productivity based on sex-disaggregated data on economic opportunities.
- Track progress in gender representation in public life and decision-making based on relevant statistics.
- Model the relationship between gender equality and development outcomes based on demographic and health indicators.
- Benchmark Cyprus's gender equality metrics against other countries using World Bank data.
Strengths
- Data is sourced from the authoritative World Bank Group.
- Covers multiple domains including demography, education, health, and economics.
- Explicitly aligned with the World Bank's Gender Equality Strategy 2016-2023.
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
- Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
Provenance
- Source
- World Bank Group
- Collection Method
- Aggregated from the World Bank's data portal.
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-04-27 23:42:08.689808; freshness should be verified.
- Geography
- Cyprus