Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female in Türkiye

Türkiye: Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female was 0.8% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
0.8%
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
48th
of 90 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2003
All-time low
0.8%
in 2000
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female in Türkiye, 2000–2019

00.20.40.60.82000200920192000: 0.777 % of female workers in the industrial sector2001: 0.799 % of female workers in the industrial sector2002: 0.849 % of female workers in the industrial sector2003: 0.879 % of female workers in the industrial sector2004: 0.859 % of female workers in the industrial sector2005: 0.831 % of female workers in the industrial sector2006: 0.847 % of female workers in the industrial sector2007: 0.874 % of female workers in the industrial sector2008: 0.865 % of female workers in the industrial sector2009: 0.813 % of female workers in the industrial sector2010: 0.81 % of female workers in the industrial sector2011: 0.816 % of female workers in the industrial sector2012: 0.834 % of female workers in the industrial sector2013: 0.818 % of female workers in the industrial sector2014: 0.829 % of female workers in the industrial sector2015: 0.827 % of female workers in the industrial sector2016: 0.82 % of female workers in the industrial sector2017: 0.811 % of female workers in the industrial sector2018: 0.822 % of female workers in the industrial sector2019: 0.844 % of female workers in the industrial sector

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female workers in the industrial sector.

Analysis

In 2019, wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female in Türkiye stood at 0.8%.

That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female in Türkiye peaked at 0.9% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2000.

That places Türkiye 48th out of 90 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female (% of female workers in the industrial sector) in Türkiye, 2000 to 2019.
Year % of female workers in the industrial sector Change
2000 0.8%
2001 0.8% +2.9%
2002 0.8% +6.2%
2003 0.9% +3.5%
2004 0.9% -2.2%
2005 0.8% -3.2%
2006 0.8% +1.9%
2007 0.9% +3.1%
2008 0.9% -0.9%
2009 0.8% -6.1%
2010 0.8% -0.3%
2011 0.8% +0.7%
2012 0.8% +2.3%
2013 0.8% -1.9%
2014 0.8% +1.3%
2015 0.8% -0.2%
2016 0.8% -0.8%
2017 0.8% -1.1%
2018 0.8% +1.3%
2019 0.8% +2.6%

Türkiye compared with similar countries

  • Türkiye's 0.8% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8%, 1.1× the median. (27 countries reporting)
  • Türkiye's 0.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.0%, 88% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.8% 0.8% 0.9% 10
2010s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 10

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 45 Egypt 0.9% compare
  2. 46 Georgia 0.9% compare
  3. 47 Tunisia 0.8% compare
  4. 49 Greece 0.8% compare
  5. 50 Dominican Republic 0.8% compare
  6. 51 Philippines 0.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female in Türkiye?
Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female in Türkiye was 0.8% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2003.
What is the lowest wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2000.
How does Türkiye rank for wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female?
Türkiye ranks 48th out of 90 countries with data for 2019.
Is wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Türkiye data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female (% of female workers in the industrial sector). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female (% of female workers in the industrial sector)
Unit
% of female workers in the industrial sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
90 places, 1,259 data points, 1970–2021
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