Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, male in Turkey

Turkey: Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, male was 0.8% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.8%
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
46th
of 90 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2018
All-time low
0.6%
in 2001
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, male in Turkey, 2000–2019

00.20.40.60.82000200920192000: 0.645 % of male employed youth aged 15-242001: 0.625 % of male employed youth aged 15-242002: 0.676 % of male employed youth aged 15-242003: 0.704 % of male employed youth aged 15-242004: 0.721 % of male employed youth aged 15-242005: 0.797 % of male employed youth aged 15-242006: 0.83 % of male employed youth aged 15-242007: 0.835 % of male employed youth aged 15-242008: 0.836 % of male employed youth aged 15-242009: 0.806 % of male employed youth aged 15-242010: 0.809 % of male employed youth aged 15-242011: 0.816 % of male employed youth aged 15-242012: 0.815 % of male employed youth aged 15-242013: 0.824 % of male employed youth aged 15-242014: 0.836 % of male employed youth aged 15-242015: 0.842 % of male employed youth aged 15-242016: 0.84 % of male employed youth aged 15-242017: 0.836 % of male employed youth aged 15-242018: 0.843 % of male employed youth aged 15-242019: 0.826 % of male employed youth aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of male employed youth aged 15-24.

Analysis

In 2019, youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, male in Turkey stood at 0.8%.

That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, male in Turkey peaked at 0.8% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2001.

That places Turkey 46th out of 90 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, male in Turkey, year by year

Annual values for Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, male (% of male employed youth aged 15-24) in Turkey, 2000 to 2019.
Year % of male employed youth aged 15-24 Change
2000 0.6%
2001 0.6% -3.1%
2002 0.7% +8.3%
2003 0.7% +4.1%
2004 0.7% +2.4%
2005 0.8% +10.5%
2006 0.8% +4.2%
2007 0.8% +0.6%
2008 0.8% +0.1%
2009 0.8% -3.6%
2010 0.8% +0.4%
2011 0.8% +0.9%
2012 0.8% -0.2%
2013 0.8% +1.0%
2014 0.8% +1.5%
2015 0.8% +0.7%
2016 0.8% -0.2%
2017 0.8% -0.5%
2018 0.8% +0.9%
2019 0.8% -2.0%

Turkey compared with similar countries

  • Turkey's 0.8% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7%, 1.1× the median. (27 countries reporting)
  • Turkey's 0.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9%, 88% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7% 0.6% 0.8% 10
2010s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 10

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 43 Tunisia 0.8% compare
  2. 44 Brazil 0.8% compare
  3. 45 Uruguay 0.8% compare
  4. 47 Costa Rica 0.8% compare
  5. 48 Kazakhstan 0.8% compare
  6. 49 Lithuania 0.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, male in Turkey?
Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, male in Turkey was 0.8% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, male recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2018.
What is the lowest youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, male recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2001.
How does Turkey rank for youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, male?
Turkey ranks 46th out of 90 countries with data for 2019.
Is youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, male rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Turkey data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, male (% of male employed youth 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, male (% of male employed youth aged 15-24)
Unit
% of male employed youth aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
90 places, 1,259 data points, 1970–2021
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