Share of male directors in Türkiye
Türkiye: Share of male directors was 83.6% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Share of male directors in Türkiye, 2014–2024
Source: World Bank's Entrepreneurship Survey and database (https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/entrepreneurship). Downloaded on May 2, 2026. Measured in % of total directors.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of male directors in Türkiye is 83.6%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of male directors in Türkiye peaked at 86.5% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 83.4%, in 2023.
Türkiye ranks 18th of 71 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Share of male directors in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | % of total directors | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 86.5% | — |
| 2015 | 85.9% | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 85.7% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 85.6% | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 84.8% | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 84.3% | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 84.2% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 84.0% | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 83.6% | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 83.4% | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 83.6% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 85.5% | 84.3% | 86.5% | 6 |
| 2020s | 83.8% | 83.4% | 84.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
More private sector data for Türkiye
- Merchandise trade 40.0% (2025)
- Food imports 6.2% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 60.8% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 365.37 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 12.3% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 73.6% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 273.36 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 3,183 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1711 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 4.42 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of male directors in Türkiye?
- Share of male directors in Türkiye was 83.6% in 2024, according to World Bank's Entrepreneurship Survey and database (https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/entrepreneurship). Downloaded on May 2, 2026.
- What is the highest share of male directors recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 86.5% in 2014.
- What is the lowest share of male directors recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.4% in 2023.
- How does Türkiye rank for share of male directors?
- Türkiye ranks 18th out of 71 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of male directors rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank's Entrepreneurship Survey and database (https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/entrepreneurship). Downloaded on May 2, 2026, published as part of Share of male directors (% of total directors). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Share of male directors is the proportion of male directors of newly registered limited liability companies out of the total number of directors of newly registered limited liability companies in the economy in the calendar year. A director is defined as an individual who conducts the affairs of newly registered limited liability companies in the calendar year.