Global Gender Gap Index (GGI) in Türkiye
Türkiye: Global Gender Gap Index (GGI) was 0.6389 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Global Gender Gap Index in Türkiye, 2006–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2022, global gender gap index in Türkiye stood at 0.6389. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global gender gap index in Türkiye peaked at 0.6389 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.5768, in 2007.
Türkiye ranks 126th of 147 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Global Gender Gap Index (GGI) in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.585 | — |
| 2007 | 0.5768 | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 0.5853 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 0.5828 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.5876 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.5954 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.6015 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.6081 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.6183 | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 0.624 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.623 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.625 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.628 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.635 | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.638 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.6389 | +0.1% |
Türkiye compared with similar countries
- Türkiye's 0.6389 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7097, 90% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Türkiye's 0.6389 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.7382, 87% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5825 | 0.5768 | 0.5853 | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.6123 | 0.5876 | 0.628 | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.6373 | 0.635 | 0.6389 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
More gender data for Türkiye
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 16,631 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.16 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 72,396 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 72,396 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.8922 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 508,403 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 533,517 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 509,261 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 534,655 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 511,701 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global gender gap index in Türkiye?
- Global gender gap index in Türkiye was 0.6389 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest global gender gap index recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6389 in 2022.
- What is the lowest global gender gap index recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5768 in 2007.
- How does Türkiye rank for global gender gap index?
- Türkiye ranks 126th out of 147 countries with data for 2022.
- Is global gender gap index rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Global Gender Gap Index (GGI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Data on five composite measures of gender equality.