Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education in Türkiye

Türkiye: Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education was 0.8% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.8%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
38th
of 89 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2016
All-time low
0.8%
in 2004
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education in Türkiye, 2000–2019

00.20.40.60.82000200920192000: 0.77 % of workers with high education in the service sector2001: 0.772 % of workers with high education in the service sector2002: 0.77 % of workers with high education in the service sector2003: 0.766 % of workers with high education in the service sector2004: 0.765 % of workers with high education in the service sector2005: 0.769 % of workers with high education in the service sector2006: 0.778 % of workers with high education in the service sector2007: 0.791 % of workers with high education in the service sector2008: 0.8 % of workers with high education in the service sector2009: 0.802 % of workers with high education in the service sector2010: 0.817 % of workers with high education in the service sector2011: 0.824 % of workers with high education in the service sector2012: 0.831 % of workers with high education in the service sector2013: 0.837 % of workers with high education in the service sector2014: 0.838 % of workers with high education in the service sector2015: 0.842 % of workers with high education in the service sector2016: 0.843 % of workers with high education in the service sector2017: 0.836 % of workers with high education in the service sector2018: 0.837 % of workers with high education in the service sector2019: 0.836 % of workers with high education in the service sector

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of workers with high education in the service sector.

Analysis

The most recent figure for wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education in Türkiye is 0.8%, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education in Türkiye peaked at 0.8% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2004.

That places Türkiye 38th out of 89 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of workers with high education in the service sector) in Türkiye, 2000 to 2019.
Year % of workers with high education in the service sector Change
2000 0.8%
2001 0.8% +0.2%
2002 0.8% -0.3%
2003 0.8% -0.5%
2004 0.8% -0.1%
2005 0.8% +0.5%
2006 0.8% +1.1%
2007 0.8% +1.7%
2008 0.8% +1.2%
2009 0.8% +0.2%
2010 0.8% +1.8%
2011 0.8% +1.0%
2012 0.8% +0.8%
2013 0.8% +0.7%
2014 0.8% +0.1%
2015 0.8% +0.4%
2016 0.8% +0.1%
2017 0.8% -0.8%
2018 0.8% +0.1%
2019 0.8% -0.0%

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 35 Netherlands 0.8% compare
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  3. 37 Spain 0.8% compare
  4. 39 Czechia 0.8% compare
  5. 40 Armenia 0.8% compare
  6. 41 Egypt 0.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education in Türkiye?
Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education in Türkiye was 0.8% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2016.
What is the lowest wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2004.
How does Türkiye rank for wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Türkiye ranks 38th out of 89 countries with data for 2019.
Is wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. 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 services, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of workers with high education in the service sector). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of workers with high education in the service sector)
Unit
% of workers with high education in the service sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
89 places, 1,195 data points, 1970–2021
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