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Turkey - Female Labor Force Participation and Gender Wage Gap 42.48

World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 187 economies tracked

Latest value

42.48 (2025)

Global rank

##152 of 187 economies

Share of global total

0.4%

Growth since 1990

1.18×

Ranking Race — Female Labor Force Participation and Gender Wage Gap

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#29#57#85#113#141#16919901995200020052010201520202025#149#1522023 overtook Fiji2024 overtook Gabon
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Real annual global ranks, 1990 - 2025. Turkey climbed from #149 to #152 (overtook Fiji). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Turkey ↓

Key Events — Turkey

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2001
Banking crisis curated

Lira collapses; deep reform programme follows.

2018
Lira crisis curated

Currency depreciation and inflation spiral.

2021
Inflation surge curated

Unconventional rate policy drives inflation above 50%.

2023
Overtook Fiji in global rank auto
2024
Overtook Gabon in global rank auto

Female Labor Force Participation and Gender Wage Gap, 1990-2025

World Bank WDI · % of female population ages 15-64 · linear scale · ranking in the race above
1990200020102020202524.9530.7936.6442.48

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