Turkey vs WB: European Union: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female
Turkey
46.2%
in 2023
WB: European Union
43.9%
in 2024
Turkey rank
80th
WB: European Union rank
81st
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time
- Turkey
- WB: European Union
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 46.2% against 43.9% in WB: European Union, a difference of 2.3%.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times WB: European Union's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Turkey ahead.
Turkey ranks 80th and WB: European Union ranks 81st of 172 countries.
Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Turkey | WB: European Union | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.9% | 32.5% | 0.3% | Turkey |
| 2000s | 38.6% | 37.5% | 1.1% | Turkey |
| 2010s | 42.7% | 41.0% | 1.7% | Turkey |
| 2020s | 45.6% | 43.3% | 2.3% | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female, Turkey or WB: European Union?
- Turkey, at 46.2% against 43.9% in WB: European Union as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between Turkey and WB: European Union?
- 2.3%, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Turkey and WB: European Union?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Turkey and WB: European Union rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- Turkey ranks 80th and WB: European Union ranks 81st of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release