Samoa vs Türkiye: Female share of the labor force

Samoa
36.4%
in 2025
Türkiye
34.4%
in 2025
Samoa rank
152nd
Türkiye rank
155th

Female share of the labor force over time

  • Samoa
  • Türkiye
010203040199020072025

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 36.4% against 34.4% in Türkiye, a difference of 2.0%.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Türkiye's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.

Samoa ranks 152nd and Türkiye ranks 155th of 186 countries.

Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa Türkiye Difference Ahead
1990s 36.6% 28.3% 8.2% Samoa
2000s 36.8% 26.4% 10.4% Samoa
2010s 37.4% 30.6% 6.8% Samoa
2020s 36.5% 33.2% 3.3% Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female share of the labor force, Samoa or Türkiye?
Samoa, at 36.4% against 34.4% in Türkiye as of 2025.
What is the difference in female share of the labor force between Samoa and Türkiye?
2.0%, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Türkiye?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Samoa and Türkiye rank globally for female share of the labor force?
Samoa ranks 152nd and Türkiye ranks 155th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization and UN Population Division, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Female share of the labor force. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Female share of the labor force
Unit
%
Source
International Labour Organization and UN Population Division, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,682 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Share of the working-age population economically active (employed or unemployed) who are female.