India vs Türkiye: Share of women in ministerial positions

India
5.6%
in 2024
Türkiye
5.9%
in 2024
India rank
176th
Türkiye rank
174th

Share of women in ministerial positions over time

  • India
  • Türkiye
510152025200520142024

How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 5.9% against 5.6% in India, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.1 times India's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Türkiye ahead.

India ranks 176th and Türkiye ranks 174th of 192 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, India averaged higher in 2 and Türkiye in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Türkiye Difference Ahead
2000s 6.9% 4.2% 2.6% India
2010s 15.1% 6.7% 8.3% India
2020s 6.9% 7.4% 0.4% Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of women in ministerial positions, India or Türkiye?
Türkiye, at 5.9% against 5.6% in India as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of women in ministerial positions between India and Türkiye?
0.3%, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Türkiye?
13 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do India and Türkiye rank globally for share of women in ministerial positions?
India ranks 176th and Türkiye ranks 174th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IPU via World Bank; UN Women via World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of women in ministerial positions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of women in ministerial positions
Unit
%
Source
IPU via World Bank; UN Women via World Bank – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 2,435 data points, 2005–2024
Last refreshed

Deputy prime ministers and prime ministers or heads of government that hold ministerial portfolios are included, vice-presidents and heads of governmental or public agencies are excluded.