Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, total in Türkiye

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

Latest (2019)
0.8%
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
42nd
of 92 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2016
All-time low
0.7%
in 2000
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, total in Türkiye, 2000–2019

00.20.40.60.82000200920192000: 0.684 % of total workers in the service sector2001: 0.687 % of total workers in the service sector2002: 0.697 % of total workers in the service sector2003: 0.694 % of total workers in the service sector2004: 0.697 % of total workers in the service sector2005: 0.699 % of total workers in the service sector2006: 0.709 % of total workers in the service sector2007: 0.725 % of total workers in the service sector2008: 0.737 % of total workers in the service sector2009: 0.739 % of total workers in the service sector2010: 0.758 % of total workers in the service sector2011: 0.768 % of total workers in the service sector2012: 0.779 % of total workers in the service sector2013: 0.789 % of total workers in the service sector2014: 0.793 % of total workers in the service sector2015: 0.801 % of total workers in the service sector2016: 0.804 % of total workers in the service sector2017: 0.8 % of total workers in the service sector2018: 0.799 % of total workers in the service sector2019: 0.803 % of total workers in the service sector

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total workers in the service sector.

Analysis

Türkiye recorded 0.8% for wage employment in services, aged 15-64, total in 2019.

That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage employment in services, aged 15-64, total in Türkiye peaked at 0.8% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2000.

That places Türkiye 42nd out of 92 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, total in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, total (% of total workers in the service sector) in Türkiye, 2000 to 2019.
Year % of total workers in the service sector Change
2000 0.7%
2001 0.7% +0.4%
2002 0.7% +1.4%
2003 0.7% -0.3%
2004 0.7% +0.3%
2005 0.7% +0.3%
2006 0.7% +1.4%
2007 0.7% +2.4%
2008 0.7% +1.5%
2009 0.7% +0.3%
2010 0.8% +2.6%
2011 0.8% +1.3%
2012 0.8% +1.4%
2013 0.8% +1.2%
2014 0.8% +0.6%
2015 0.8% +1.0%
2016 0.8% +0.3%
2017 0.8% -0.5%
2018 0.8% -0.1%
2019 0.8% +0.5%

Averages by decade

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage employment in services, aged 15-64, total in Türkiye?
Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, total in Türkiye was 0.8% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage employment in services, aged 15-64, total recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2016.
What is the lowest wage employment in services, aged 15-64, total recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2000.
How does Türkiye rank for wage employment in services, aged 15-64, total?
Türkiye ranks 42nd out of 92 countries with data for 2019.
Is wage employment in services, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. 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, total (% of total workers in the service sector). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, total (% of total workers in the service sector)
Unit
% of total workers in the service sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
92 places, 1,346 data points, 1970–2021
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