Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and in Türkiye

Türkiye: Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and was 0.4% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
0.4%
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
62nd
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2000
All-time low
0.4%
in 2007
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and in Türkiye, 2000–2019

00.10.20.30.40.52000200920192000: 0.479 % of population with low education in working age2001: 0.468 % of population with low education in working age2002: 0.455 % of population with low education in working age2003: 0.436 % of population with low education in working age2004: 0.417 % of population with low education in working age2005: 0.409 % of population with low education in working age2006: 0.405 % of population with low education in working age2007: 0.401 % of population with low education in working age2008: 0.402 % of population with low education in working age2009: 0.403 % of population with low education in working age2010: 0.426 % of population with low education in working age2011: 0.446 % of population with low education in working age2012: 0.447 % of population with low education in working age2013: 0.45 % of population with low education in working age2014: 0.443 % of population with low education in working age2015: 0.447 % of population with low education in working age2016: 0.45 % of population with low education in working age2017: 0.459 % of population with low education in working age2018: 0.458 % of population with low education in working age2019: 0.438 % of population with low education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population with low education in working age.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and in Türkiye is 0.4%, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of down 4.3% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and in Türkiye peaked at 0.5% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2007.

Türkiye ranks 62nd of 107 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of population with low education in working age) in Türkiye, 2000 to 2019.
Year % of population with low education in working age Change
2000 0.5%
2001 0.5% -2.3%
2002 0.5% -2.9%
2003 0.4% -4.2%
2004 0.4% -4.3%
2005 0.4% -1.8%
2006 0.4% -0.9%
2007 0.4% -1.0%
2008 0.4% +0.1%
2009 0.4% +0.4%
2010 0.4% +5.6%
2011 0.4% +4.8%
2012 0.4% +0.3%
2013 0.5% +0.6%
2014 0.4% -1.6%
2015 0.4% +0.9%
2016 0.4% +0.7%
2017 0.5% +2.0%
2018 0.5% -0.2%
2019 0.4% -4.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4% 0.4% 0.5% 10
2010s 0.4% 0.4% 0.5% 10

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 59 Tunisia 0.5% compare
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  3. 61 Cyprus 0.5% compare
  4. 63 Rwanda 0.4% compare
  5. 64 Denmark 0.4% compare
  6. 65 Greece 0.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and in Türkiye?
Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and in Türkiye was 0.4% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2000.
What is the lowest employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2007.
How does Türkiye rank for employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and?
Türkiye ranks 62nd out of 107 countries with data for 2019.
Is employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. 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 to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of population with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of population with low education in working age)
Unit
% of population with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,475 data points, 1970–2021
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