Korea vs Türkiye: Share of the population that is female
Korea
50.1%
in 2025
Türkiye
50.1%
in 2025
Korea rank
134th
Türkiye rank
135th
Share of the population that is female over time
- Korea
- Türkiye
How they compare
Korea currently reports 50.1% against 50.1% in Türkiye, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Korea ahead.
Korea ranks 134th and Türkiye ranks 135th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 4 and Türkiye in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 49.6% | 49.2% | 0.3% | Korea |
| 1970s | 49.4% | 49.0% | 0.4% | Korea |
| 1980s | 49.4% | 49.4% | 0.0% | Korea |
| 1990s | 49.0% | 49.6% | 0.6% | Türkiye |
| 2000s | 49.1% | 49.8% | 0.7% | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 49.7% | 49.9% | 0.2% | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 50.1% | 50.0% | 0.0% | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population that is female, Korea or Türkiye?
- Korea, at 50.1% against 50.1% in Türkiye as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of the population that is female between Korea and Türkiye?
- 0.0%, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Türkiye?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Korea and Türkiye rank globally for share of the population that is female?
- Korea ranks 134th and Türkiye ranks 135th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division and World Bank (2026) – 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.