Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, rural in Türkiye

Türkiye: Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, rural was 0.9% in 2013. ▲ Rising

Latest (2013)
0.9%
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
26th
of 84 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2011
All-time low
0.8%
in 2002
Years of data
14
2000–2013

Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, rural in Türkiye, 2000–2013

00.20.40.60.82000200620132000: 0.791 % of rural workers in the industrial sector2001: 0.79 % of rural workers in the industrial sector2002: 0.773 % of rural workers in the industrial sector2003: 0.78 % of rural workers in the industrial sector2004: 0.773 % of rural workers in the industrial sector2005: 0.787 % of rural workers in the industrial sector2006: 0.797 % of rural workers in the industrial sector2007: 0.819 % of rural workers in the industrial sector2008: 0.827 % of rural workers in the industrial sector2009: 0.819 % of rural workers in the industrial sector2010: 0.848 % of rural workers in the industrial sector2011: 0.869 % of rural workers in the industrial sector2012: 0.869 % of rural workers in the industrial sector2013: 0.858 % of rural workers in the industrial sector

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural workers in the industrial sector.

Analysis

In 2013, wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, rural in Türkiye stood at 0.9%.

The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, rural in Türkiye peaked at 0.9% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2002.

That places Türkiye 26th out of 84 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, rural in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural workers in the industrial sector) in Türkiye, 2000 to 2013.
Year % of rural workers in the industrial sector Change
2000 0.8%
2001 0.8% -0.1%
2002 0.8% -2.2%
2003 0.8% +1.0%
2004 0.8% -0.9%
2005 0.8% +1.8%
2006 0.8% +1.2%
2007 0.8% +2.9%
2008 0.8% +1.0%
2009 0.8% -1.0%
2010 0.8% +3.5%
2011 0.9% +2.6%
2012 0.9% -0.1%
2013 0.9% -1.2%

Türkiye compared with similar countries

  • Türkiye's 0.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8%, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Türkiye's 0.9% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9%, 98% of the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 10
2010s 0.9% 0.8% 0.9% 4

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 23 Iceland 0.9% compare
  2. 24 Belgium 0.9%
  3. 25 France 0.9% compare
  4. 27 Jordan 0.9% compare
  5. 28 Korea 0.9% compare
  6. 29 Malawi 0.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, rural in Türkiye?
Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, rural in Türkiye was 0.9% in 2013, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2011.
What is the lowest wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2002.
How does Türkiye rank for wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, rural?
Türkiye ranks 26th out of 84 countries with data for 2013.
Is wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Türkiye data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural workers in the industrial sector). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural workers in the industrial sector)
Unit
% of rural workers in the industrial sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
84 places, 1,136 data points, 1970–2021
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