Proportion of Women in Managerial Positions in Turkey

Turkey: Proportion of Women in Managerial Positions was 18.2 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
18.2
Change on year
up 12.3%
World rank
49th
of 49 countries
All-time high
34.7
in 2000
All-time low
6.2
in 2003
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Proportion of Women in Managerial Positions in Turkey, 2000–2020

1020302000201020202000: 34.72001: 82002: 6.82003: 6.22004: 72005: 7.32006: 8.22007: 8.62008: 9.82009: 10.22010: 102011: 112012: 12.22013: 14.42014: 13.42015: 13.22016: 15.12017: 152018: 14.82019: 16.22020: 18.2

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Turkey recorded 18.2 for proportion of women in managerial positions in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.3% on the previous year and up 82.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of women in managerial positions in Turkey peaked at 34.7 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 6.2, in 2003.

Turkey ranks 49th of 49 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Proportion of Women in Managerial Positions in Turkey, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of Women in Managerial Positions in Turkey, 2000 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2000 34.7
2001 8 -76.9%
2002 6.8 -15.0%
2003 6.2 -8.8%
2004 7 +12.9%
2005 7.3 +4.3%
2006 8.2 +12.3%
2007 8.6 +4.9%
2008 9.8 +14.0%
2009 10.2 +4.1%
2010 10 -2.0%
2011 11 +10.0%
2012 12.2 +10.9%
2013 14.4 +18.0%
2014 13.4 -6.9%
2015 13.2 -1.5%
2016 15.1 +14.4%
2017 15 -0.7%
2018 14.8 -1.3%
2019 16.2 +9.5%
2020 18.2 +12.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.68 6.2 34.7 10
2010s 13.53 10 16.2 10
2020s 18.2 18.2 18.2 1

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 46 Albania 23.5 compare
  2. 47 North Macedonia 20.6 compare
  3. 48 Luxembourg 19.54 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of women in managerial positions in Turkey?
Proportion of women in managerial positions in Turkey was 18.2 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest proportion of women in managerial positions recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 34.7 in 2000.
What is the lowest proportion of women in managerial positions recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 6.2 in 2003.
How does Turkey rank for proportion of women in managerial positions?
Turkey ranks 49th out of 49 countries with data for 2020.
Is proportion of women in managerial positions rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is up 82.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Turkey data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Proportion of Women in Managerial Positions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Proportion of Women in Managerial Positions
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
49 places, 1,074 data points, 2000–2024
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