Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Türkiye

Türkiye: Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, above primary was 0.8% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.8%
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
59th
of 89 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2018
All-time low
0.8%
in 2001
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Türkiye, 2000–2019

00.20.40.60.82000200920192000: 0.756 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242001: 0.755 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242002: 0.778 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242003: 0.777 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242004: 0.781 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242005: 0.815 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242006: 0.829 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242007: 0.826 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242008: 0.821 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242009: 0.791 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242010: 0.788 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242011: 0.788 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242012: 0.792 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242013: 0.799 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242014: 0.82 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242015: 0.825 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242016: 0.829 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242017: 0.82 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242018: 0.834 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242019: 0.823 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed youth with high education aged 15-24.

Analysis

The most recent figure for youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Türkiye is 0.8%, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Türkiye peaked at 0.8% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2001.

That places Türkiye 59th 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.

Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, above primary education (% of employed youth with high education aged 15-24) in Türkiye, 2000 to 2019.
Year % of employed youth with high education aged 15-24 Change
2000 0.8%
2001 0.8% -0.1%
2002 0.8% +3.0%
2003 0.8% -0.2%
2004 0.8% +0.6%
2005 0.8% +4.4%
2006 0.8% +1.8%
2007 0.8% -0.5%
2008 0.8% -0.6%
2009 0.8% -3.6%
2010 0.8% -0.4%
2011 0.8% +0.0%
2012 0.8% +0.5%
2013 0.8% +0.8%
2014 0.8% +2.7%
2015 0.8% +0.6%
2016 0.8% +0.4%
2017 0.8% -1.0%
2018 0.8% +1.7%
2019 0.8% -1.4%

Averages by decade

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Türkiye?
Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Türkiye was 0.8% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, above primary recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2018.
What is the lowest youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, above primary recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2001.
How does Türkiye rank for youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, above primary?
Türkiye ranks 59th out of 89 countries with data for 2019.
Is youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, above primary rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. 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 Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, above primary education (% of employed youth with high education aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, above primary education (% of employed youth with high education aged 15-24)
Unit
% of employed youth with high education aged 15-24
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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