Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, total in Turkey

Turkey: Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, total was 0.828 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
0.828
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
36th
of 76 countries
All-time high
0.9333
in 2009
All-time low
0.8
in 2005
Years of data
18
2002–2019

Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, total in Turkey, 2002–2019

00.20.40.60.812002201020192002: 0.8362003: 0.8572004: 0.8752005: 0.82006: 0.9092007: 0.9172008: 0.8572009: 0.9332010: 0.8752011: 0.8822012: 0.82013: 0.92014: 0.8332015: 0.8012016: 0.92017: 0.8332018: 0.852019: 0.828

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, total in Turkey is 0.828, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 11.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, total in Turkey peaked at 0.9333 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.8, in 2005.

Turkey ranks 36th of 76 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, total in Turkey, year by year

Annual values for Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, total in Turkey, 2002 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2002 0.8364
2003 0.8571 +2.5%
2004 0.875 +2.1%
2005 0.8 -8.6%
2006 0.9091 +13.6%
2007 0.9167 +0.8%
2008 0.8571 -6.5%
2009 0.9333 +8.9%
2010 0.875 -6.2%
2011 0.8824 +0.8%
2012 0.8 -9.3%
2013 0.9 +12.5%
2014 0.8333 -7.4%
2015 0.8012 -3.9%
2016 0.9 +12.3%
2017 0.8333 -7.4%
2018 0.85 +2.0%
2019 0.828 -2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.8731 0.8 0.9333 8
2010s 0.8503 0.8 0.9 10

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 33 Romania 0.8463 compare
  2. 34 Egypt 0.8333 compare
  3. 35 Sweden 0.8306 compare
  4. 37 Poland 0.8263 compare
  5. 38 Belgium 0.8231 compare
  6. 39 Portugal 0.8226 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, total in Turkey?
Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, total in Turkey was 0.828 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, total recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 0.9333 in 2009.
What is the lowest female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, total recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8 in 2005.
How does Turkey rank for female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, total?
Turkey ranks 36th out of 76 countries with data for 2019.
Is female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Turkey data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, total
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
76 places, 1,021 data points, 1970–2021
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