Share of male vs female employment in agri in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Share of male vs female employment in agri was 22.06 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Share of male vs female employment in agri in Turkmenistan, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Turkmenistan recorded 22.06 for share of male vs female employment in agri in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of male vs female employment in agri in Turkmenistan peaked at 41.97 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 22.06, in 2025.
Turkmenistan ranks 81st of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Share of male vs female employment in agri in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 40.22 | — |
| 1992 | 40.33 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 40.54 | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 41.97 | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 41.91 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 41.08 | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 41.9 | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 41.46 | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 40.32 | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 39.71 | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 39.37 | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 38.94 | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 38.35 | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 37.66 | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 36.44 | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 35.37 | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 34.39 | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 32.78 | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 32.01 | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 31.12 | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 29.78 | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 28.75 | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 27.81 | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 26.88 | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 26.28 | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 25.75 | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 25.18 | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 24.61 | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 24.05 | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 24.17 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 23.34 | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 22.82 | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 22.32 | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 22.31 | -0.0% |
| 2025 | 22.06 | -1.1% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 22.06 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 19.69, 1.1× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 22.06 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.74, 3.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.08 | 40.22 | 41.97 | 9 |
| 2000s | 36.5 | 32.01 | 39.71 | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.02 | 24.05 | 31.12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.84 | 22.06 | 24.17 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
More work & labour data for Turkmenistan
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.2917 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.2882 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.2951 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.09 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.3 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 5,433 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 2,454 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 5,034 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 4,913 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 9,947 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of male vs female employment in agri in Turkmenistan?
- Share of male vs female employment in agri in Turkmenistan was 22.06 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of male vs female employment in agri recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 41.97 in 1994.
- What is the lowest share of male vs female employment in agri recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.06 in 2025.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for share of male vs female employment in agri?
- Turkmenistan ranks 81st out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of male vs female employment in agri rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of male vs female employment in agri. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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