Ghana vs Turkey: Share of the population that is female
Ghana
50.1%
in 2025
Turkey
50.1%
in 2025
Ghana rank
137th
Turkey rank
135th
Share of the population that is female over time
- Ghana
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 50.1% against 50.1% in Ghana, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Turkey ahead.
Ghana ranks 137th and Turkey ranks 135th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 6 and Turkey in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 49.5% | 49.2% | 0.3% | Ghana |
| 1970s | 50.2% | 49.0% | 1.1% | Ghana |
| 1980s | 50.3% | 49.4% | 0.9% | Ghana |
| 1990s | 50.2% | 49.6% | 0.6% | Ghana |
| 2000s | 50.1% | 49.8% | 0.3% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 50.0% | 49.9% | 0.2% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 50.0% | 50.0% | 0.0% | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population that is female, Ghana or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 50.1% against 50.1% in Ghana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of the population that is female between Ghana and Turkey?
- 0.0%, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Turkey?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and Turkey rank globally for share of the population that is female?
- Ghana ranks 137th and Turkey ranks 135th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division and World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population that is female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.