Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, primary education and in Türkiye

Türkiye: Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, primary education and was 0.9901 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.9901
Change on year
up 5.2%
World rank
5th
of 67 countries
All-time high
0.9901
in 2019
All-time low
0.678
in 2003
Years of data
18
2002–2019

Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, primary education and in Türkiye, 2002–2019

00.20.40.60.812002201020192002: 0.82003: 0.6782004: 0.8572005: 0.8752006: 0.7922007: 0.7752008: 0.82009: 0.8112010: 0.8292011: 0.842012: 0.8752013: 0.8282014: 0.852015: 0.7922016: 0.9292017: 0.9332018: 0.9412019: 0.99

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, primary education and in Türkiye is 0.9901, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.2% on the previous year and up 22.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, primary education and in Türkiye peaked at 0.9901 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.678, in 2003.

Türkiye ranks 5th of 67 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, primary education and in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Türkiye, 2002 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2002 0.8
2003 0.678 -15.3%
2004 0.8571 +26.4%
2005 0.875 +2.1%
2006 0.7917 -9.5%
2007 0.775 -2.1%
2008 0.8 +3.2%
2009 0.8108 +1.3%
2010 0.8286 +2.2%
2011 0.84 +1.4%
2012 0.875 +4.2%
2013 0.828 -5.4%
2014 0.85 +2.7%
2015 0.7917 -6.9%
2016 0.9286 +17.3%
2017 0.9333 +0.5%
2018 0.9412 +0.8%
2019 0.9901 +5.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7984 0.678 0.875 8
2010s 0.8806 0.7917 0.9901 10

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 2 Bulgaria 1.34 compare
  2. 3 Sweden 1.22 compare
  3. 4 Romania 0.9988 compare
  4. 6 Nicaragua 0.9723 compare
  5. 7 Honduras 0.9722 compare
  6. 8 Thailand 0.9591 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, primary education and in Türkiye?
Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, primary education and in Türkiye was 0.9901 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, primary education and recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 0.9901 in 2019.
What is the lowest female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, primary education and recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 0.678 in 2003.
How does Türkiye rank for female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, primary education and?
Türkiye ranks 5th out of 67 countries with data for 2019.
Is female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, primary education and rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Türkiye data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, primary education and below. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, primary education and below
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
67 places, 870 data points, 1970–2021
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