Gender by culture

This plot shows the number of gendered biographies of men and women in Wikidata, by Culture.

culture is determined by using translating ethnic group, place of birth, and citizenship into 1 of 9 world cultures as per Inglehart-Welzel map of the world with Mechanical Turk. Then we take the consensus of the three aggregated variables. All aggregation maps are available for inspection on github.

As of January 2016, only about 65% of biographies, had culture, so this data is incomplete.

Changes 18 Jan '21 - 01 Feb '21

Top 9

Female Male Non Binary Total Female (%)
catholic european 977 3930 5 4912 19.89
english-speaking 630 1074 4 1708 36.89
protestant european 534 2051 0 2585 20.66
confucian 373 1096 0 1469 25.39
orthodox 168 542 0 710 23.66
islamic 113 469 0 582 19.42
latin america 92 519 2 613 15.01
africa 48 92 0 140 34.29
south asia 28 85 1 114 24.56

Bottom 9

Female Male Non Binary Total Female (%)
south asia 28 85 1 114 24.56
africa 48 92 0 140 34.29
latin america 92 519 2 613 15.01
islamic 113 469 0 582 19.42
orthodox 168 542 0 710 23.66
confucian 373 1096 0 1469 25.39
protestant european 534 2051 0 2585 20.66
english-speaking 630 1074 4 1708 36.89
catholic european 977 3930 5 4912 19.89

All time, as of 07 Mar '21

Top 9

Female Male Non Binary Total Female (%)
english-speaking 178163 689332 799 868294 20.52
catholic european 170820 789222 167 960209 17.79
protestant european 165934 550191 96 716221 23.17
confucian 74765 440925 267 515957 14.49
orthodox 67928 301436 55 369419 18.39
latin america 44244 175760 154 220158 20.10
islamic 24112 111410 31 135553 17.79
south asia 20462 81643 60 102165 20.03
africa 15240 53769 22 69031 22.08

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Female Male Non Binary Total Female (%)
africa 15240 53769 22 69031 22.08
south asia 20462 81643 60 102165 20.03
islamic 24112 111410 31 135553 17.79
latin america 44244 175760 154 220158 20.10
orthodox 67928 301436 55 369419 18.39
confucian 74765 440925 267 515957 14.49
protestant european 165934 550191 96 716221 23.17
catholic european 170820 789222 167 960209 17.79
english-speaking 178163 689332 799 868294 20.52