Netherlands vs Turkey: Share of female business owners

Netherlands
17.9%
in 2020
Turkey
17.5%
in 2024
Netherlands rank
52nd
Turkey rank
53rd

Share of female business owners over time

  • Netherlands
  • Turkey
05101520201420192024

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 17.9% against 17.5% in Turkey, a difference of 0.4%.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 52nd and Turkey ranks 53rd of 72 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Turkey Difference Ahead
2010s 17.4% 16.2% 1.3% Netherlands
2020s 17.9% 17.0% 0.8% Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of female business owners, Netherlands or Turkey?
Netherlands, at 17.9% against 17.5% in Turkey as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of female business owners between Netherlands and Turkey?
0.4%, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Turkey?
5 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2020.
How do Netherlands and Turkey rank globally for share of female business owners?
Netherlands ranks 52nd and Turkey ranks 53rd of 72 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank's Entrepreneurship Survey and database (https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/entrepreneurship). Downloaded on May 2, 2026, published as Share of female business owners (% of total business owners). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of female business owners (% of total business owners)
Unit
% of total business owners
Source
World Bank's Entrepreneurship Survey and database (https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/entrepreneurship). Downloaded on May 2, 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
72 places, 632 data points, 2014–2024
Last refreshed

Share of female business is the proportion of female newly registered limited liability company owners out of the total number of newly registered limited liability company owners in the economy in the calendar year.