Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female in Turkey

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

Latest (2019)
0.8%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
64th
of 90 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2019
All-time low
0.4%
in 2001
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female in Turkey, 2000–2019

00.20.40.60.82000200920192000: 0.449 % of female youth in employment2001: 0.396 % of female youth in employment2002: 0.445 % of female youth in employment2003: 0.481 % of female youth in employment2004: 0.551 % of female youth in employment2005: 0.618 % of female youth in employment2006: 0.646 % of female youth in employment2007: 0.666 % of female youth in employment2008: 0.657 % of female youth in employment2009: 0.654 % of female youth in employment2010: 0.646 % of female youth in employment2011: 0.647 % of female youth in employment2012: 0.682 % of female youth in employment2013: 0.688 % of female youth in employment2014: 0.702 % of female youth in employment2015: 0.72 % of female youth in employment2016: 0.75 % of female youth in employment2017: 0.74 % of female youth in employment2018: 0.772 % of female youth in employment2019: 0.773 % of female youth in employment

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female youth in employment.

Analysis

In 2019, youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female in Turkey stood at 0.8%. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 18.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female in Turkey peaked at 0.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2001.

Turkey ranks 64th of 90 countries on this measure, 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, ages 15-24, female in Turkey, year by year

Annual values for Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female (% of female youth in employment) in Turkey, 2000 to 2019.
Year % of female youth in employment Change
2000 0.4%
2001 0.4% -11.7%
2002 0.4% +12.2%
2003 0.5% +8.1%
2004 0.6% +14.6%
2005 0.6% +12.2%
2006 0.6% +4.5%
2007 0.7% +3.1%
2008 0.7% -1.4%
2009 0.7% -0.4%
2010 0.6% -1.3%
2011 0.6% +0.2%
2012 0.7% +5.5%
2013 0.7% +0.8%
2014 0.7% +2.0%
2015 0.7% +2.6%
2016 0.7% +4.1%
2017 0.7% -1.3%
2018 0.8% +4.3%
2019 0.8% +0.2%

Turkey compared with similar countries

  • Turkey's 0.8% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.9%, 86% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
  • Turkey's 0.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.0%, 79% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6% 0.4% 0.7% 10
2010s 0.7% 0.6% 0.8% 10

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 61 Honduras 0.8% compare
  2. 62 Indonesia 0.8% compare
  3. 63 Guatemala 0.8% compare
  4. 65 Egypt 0.8% compare
  5. 66 Panama 0.7% compare
  6. 67 Thailand 0.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female in Turkey?
Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female in Turkey was 0.8% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2019.
What is the lowest youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2001.
How does Turkey rank for youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female?
Turkey ranks 64th out of 90 countries with data for 2019.
Is youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.3%. 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, ages 15-24, female (% of female youth in employment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female (% of female youth in employment)
Unit
% of female youth in employment
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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