Saudi Arabia vs Turkey: Female labor force participation rates by national per capita income
Saudi Arabia
33.57
in 2025
Turkey
37.15
in 2025
Saudi Arabia rank
161st
Turkey rank
158th
Female labor force participation rates by national per capita income over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 37.15 against 33.57 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 3.58.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Turkey ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 161st and Turkey ranks 158th of 186 countries.
Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.74 | 30.74 | 15 | Turkey |
| 2000s | 16.56 | 25.13 | 8.57 | Turkey |
| 2010s | 20.7 | 31.2 | 10.5 | Turkey |
| 2020s | 33.13 | 34.72 | 1.59 | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female labor force participation rates by national per capita income, Saudi Arabia or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 37.15 against 33.57 in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female labor force participation rates by national per capita income between Saudi Arabia and Turkey?
- 3.58, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Turkey?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Turkey rank globally for female labor force participation rates by national per capita income?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 161st and Turkey ranks 158th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Female labor force participation rates by national per capita income. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.