Wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in Türkiye

Türkiye: Wage workers, aged 15-64, urban was 0.8% in 2013. ▲ Rising

Latest (2013)
0.8%
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
38th
of 94 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2013
All-time low
0.7%
in 2001
Years of data
14
2000–2013

Wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in Türkiye, 2000–2013

00.20.40.60.82000200620132000: 0.726 % of urban employed population in working age2001: 0.723 % of urban employed population in working age2002: 0.734 % of urban employed population in working age2003: 0.738 % of urban employed population in working age2004: 0.728 % of urban employed population in working age2005: 0.731 % of urban employed population in working age2006: 0.742 % of urban employed population in working age2007: 0.761 % of urban employed population in working age2008: 0.767 % of urban employed population in working age2009: 0.763 % of urban employed population in working age2010: 0.772 % of urban employed population in working age2011: 0.78 % of urban employed population in working age2012: 0.79 % of urban employed population in working age2013: 0.798 % of urban employed population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban employed population in working age.

Analysis

The most recent figure for wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in Türkiye is 0.8%, measured in 2013. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in Türkiye peaked at 0.8% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2001.

That places Türkiye 38th out of 94 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 workers, aged 15-64, urban in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Wage workers, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age) in Türkiye, 2000 to 2013.
Year % of urban employed population in working age Change
2000 0.7%
2001 0.7% -0.3%
2002 0.7% +1.4%
2003 0.7% +0.6%
2004 0.7% -1.4%
2005 0.7% +0.5%
2006 0.7% +1.5%
2007 0.8% +2.5%
2008 0.8% +0.9%
2009 0.8% -0.5%
2010 0.8% +1.1%
2011 0.8% +1.0%
2012 0.8% +1.4%
2013 0.8% +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7% 0.7% 0.8% 10
2010s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in Türkiye?
Wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in Türkiye was 0.8% in 2013, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage workers, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2013.
What is the lowest wage workers, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2001.
How does Türkiye rank for wage workers, aged 15-64, urban?
Türkiye ranks 38th out of 94 countries with data for 2013.
Is wage workers, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. 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 workers, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage workers, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age)
Unit
% of urban employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
94 places, 1,312 data points, 1970–2021
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