Gender in Turkey 249 indicators covering gender for Turkey. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Child population (UN estimates and projections) 16,631 2030 down 15.2% 27th Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.16 % change on previous year 2030 down 12,957.5% 156th Population 72,396 2030 up 8.9% 17th Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 72,396 2030 up 8.9% 17th Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.8922 % change on previous year 2030 down 19.7% 116th Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 508,403 2025 down 24.5% 28th Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 533,517 2025 down 24.7% 28th Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 509,261 2025 down 22.3% 27th Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 534,655 2025 down 22.5% 27th Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 511,701 2025 down 19.6% 27th Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 537,315 2025 down 19.8% 27th Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 527,514 2025 down 15.2% 27th Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 552,019 2025 down 15.7% 27th Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 557,078 2025 down 9.7% 26th Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 580,325 2025 down 10.7% 25th Age population, age 05, female, interpolated 584,241 2025 down 5.4% 25th Age population, age 05, male, interpolated 607,520 2025 down 6.8% 23rd Women's universal right to vote 1 2025 unchanged 1st Universal suffrage women lexical, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 1st Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) 45.37 2027 down 3.8% 46th Women's Political Empowerment Index 0.558 2025 down 10.0% 137th Women's Civil Liberties Index 0.586 2025 down 17.3% 116th Women's Civil Society Participation Index 0.329 2025 down 10.6% 158th Women's Political Participation Index 0.759 2025 down 2.2% 135th Women's political empowerment index vs. electoral democracy index 0.558 2025 down 10.0% 137th Key features of women's political empowerment 0.558 2025 down 10.0% 137th Key features of womens political empowerment, annual growth rate -2.45 % change on previous year 2025 down 205.9% 145th Key features of womens political empowerment, gaps filled 0.558 2025 down 10.0% 137th Gender of the head of government, gaps filled 0 2025 — 20th Prevalence of obesity, female 35.2% 2024 down 3.5% 60th Prevalence of obesity, male 21.9% 2024 down 0.6% 82nd Life expectancy at age 60, female 23.02 years 2024 up 2.0% 87th Life expectancy at age 60, male 13.34 years 2024 down 26.5% 214th Share of women who are obese 35.2% 2024 down 3.5% 63rd Share of women who are overweight or obese 64.6% 2024 down 2.9% 67th Share of overweight men vs. women 63.0% 2024 up 0.4% 67th Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 90.5% 2024 up 1.0% 60th Share of women who are married or in a union 2.8% 2021 down 65.7% 156th Population, per capita 1 units per person 2024 unchanged 27th Population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 23.2% 128th Population, annual growth rate 0.2258 % change on previous year 2024 down 83.4% 147th Key features of womens political empowerment, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 51.2% 163rd Women and men have the same rights to own property 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st Married women are required by law to obey their husbands 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height 194.16 kilocalories per day per capita 2023 up 30.4% 86th Women, Business and the Law Index 82.5 index (0–100) 2023 up 3.1% 82nd Women can apply for a passport in the same way as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st Women can register a business on the same terms as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st Women can get a divorce on the same terms as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st Women have the same rights to remarry as men 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 — 122nd Women can open a bank account in the same way as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st Equal access to financial services for women and men 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 — 94th Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per capita 0.0002 units per person 2025 down 12.1% 107th Women can open bank account same as men, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 — 1st Women can register a business in the same way as men, annual growth 0 % change on previous year 2023 — 1st Population, per square kilometre 110.87 units per square kilometre 2023 up 12.1% 73rd Population (UN estimates and projections), per capita 0.0008 units per person 2025 up 3.5% 69th Labor force, female 12.70 million 2025 up 35.0% 22nd Labor force, female, per capita 0.1478 units per person 2025 up 23.0% 143rd Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index 1.01 index 2025 up 0.8% 70th Page 1 of 5 Next →