Senegal vs Turkey: Female employment rate
Senegal
28.8%
in 2024
Turkey
32.1%
in 2025
Senegal rank
158th
Turkey rank
155th
Female employment rate over time
- Senegal
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 32.1% against 28.8% in Senegal, a difference of 3.3%.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Senegal ahead.
Senegal ranks 158th and Turkey ranks 155th of 172 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 2 and Turkey in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.3% | 21.0% | 8.3% | Senegal |
| 2010s | 36.6% | 27.7% | 8.9% | Senegal |
| 2020s | 30.8% | 31.4% | 0.6% | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female employment rate, Senegal or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 32.1% against 28.8% in Senegal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female employment rate between Senegal and Turkey?
- 3.3%, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Turkey?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do Senegal and Turkey rank globally for female employment rate?
- Senegal ranks 158th and Turkey ranks 155th of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Female employment rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the female working-age population who are employed. Figures refer to national estimates and may not be fully comparable across countries.