Employment rate, aged 15-24 in Türkiye

Türkiye: Employment rate, aged 15-24 was 0.7% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
0.7%
Change on year
down 6.4%
World rank
69th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2000
All-time low
0.7%
in 2019
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Employment rate, aged 15-24 in Türkiye, 2000–2019

00.20.40.60.82000200920192000: 0.869 % of labor force aged 15-242001: 0.838 % of labor force aged 15-242002: 0.808 % of labor force aged 15-242003: 0.795 % of labor force aged 15-242004: 0.794 % of labor force aged 15-242005: 0.801 % of labor force aged 15-242006: 0.809 % of labor force aged 15-242007: 0.8 % of labor force aged 15-242008: 0.795 % of labor force aged 15-242009: 0.747 % of labor force aged 15-242010: 0.783 % of labor force aged 15-242011: 0.816 % of labor force aged 15-242012: 0.825 % of labor force aged 15-242013: 0.813 % of labor force aged 15-242014: 0.821 % of labor force aged 15-242015: 0.815 % of labor force aged 15-242016: 0.804 % of labor force aged 15-242017: 0.792 % of labor force aged 15-242018: 0.797 % of labor force aged 15-242019: 0.746 % of labor force aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of labor force aged 15-24.

Analysis

In 2019, employment rate, aged 15-24 in Türkiye stood at 0.7%. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.4% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment rate, aged 15-24 in Türkiye peaked at 0.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2019.

That places Türkiye 69th out of 108 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Employment rate, aged 15-24 in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Employment rate, aged 15-24 (% of labor force aged 15-24) in Türkiye, 2000 to 2019.
Year % of labor force aged 15-24 Change
2000 0.9%
2001 0.8% -3.6%
2002 0.8% -3.5%
2003 0.8% -1.7%
2004 0.8% -0.0%
2005 0.8% +0.9%
2006 0.8% +1.0%
2007 0.8% -1.1%
2008 0.8% -0.6%
2009 0.7% -6.0%
2010 0.8% +4.8%
2011 0.8% +4.3%
2012 0.8% +1.0%
2013 0.8% -1.4%
2014 0.8% +0.9%
2015 0.8% -0.7%
2016 0.8% -1.3%
2017 0.8% -1.4%
2018 0.8% +0.6%
2019 0.7% -6.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.8% 0.7% 0.9% 10
2010s 0.8% 0.7% 0.8% 10

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  6. 72 Slovakia 0.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment rate, aged 15-24 in Türkiye?
Employment rate, aged 15-24 in Türkiye was 0.7% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment rate, aged 15-24 recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2000.
What is the lowest employment rate, aged 15-24 recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2019.
How does Türkiye rank for employment rate, aged 15-24?
Türkiye ranks 69th out of 108 countries with data for 2019.
Is employment rate, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Türkiye data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment rate, aged 15-24 (% of labor force aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment rate, aged 15-24 (% of labor force aged 15-24)
Unit
% of labor force aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,528 data points, 1970–2021
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