Golf Magazine

Where Are All the Women and Junior Golfers?

By Golfrefugees

Top five European countries in terms of share of female golfers (compared to all golfers in the country - 2011 data)

Germany 35%
Austria 35%
Switzerland 33%
Netherlands 31%
Denmark 29%

Top five European countries in terms of share of junior golfers (compared to all golfers in the country - 2011 data)
Turkey 52%
Serbia 34%
Greece 25%
Romania 24%
Latvia 23%
German-speaking countries and the Netherlands remain the flagship markets for female participation in Europe, with more than 30% of their players being women. Germany and the Netherlands are not only among the top -five countries in terms of proportion of women golfers, but also in absolute terms: both countries boast significant numbers of female players.
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