Lesotho vs Turkey: Share of female workers by sector
Lesotho
19.82
in 2025
Turkey
18.05
in 2025
Lesotho rank
76th
Turkey rank
78th
Share of female workers by sector over time
- Lesotho
- Turkey
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 19.82 against 18.05 in Turkey, a difference of 1.77.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Turkey's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Turkey ahead.
Lesotho ranks 76th and Turkey ranks 78th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.35 | 59.89 | 43.54 | Turkey |
| 2000s | 17.9 | 42.86 | 24.97 | Turkey |
| 2010s | 17.83 | 28.01 | 10.18 | Turkey |
| 2020s | 20.31 | 20.21 | 0.1012 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of female workers by sector, Lesotho or Turkey?
- Lesotho, at 19.82 against 18.05 in Turkey as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of female workers by sector between Lesotho and Turkey?
- 1.77, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Turkey?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Lesotho and Turkey rank globally for share of female workers by sector?
- Lesotho ranks 76th and Turkey ranks 78th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of female workers by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.