Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban in Türkiye

Türkiye: Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban was 0.2% in 2013. ▼ Falling

Latest (2013)
0.2%
Change on year
down 11.7%
World rank
16th
of 97 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2004
All-time low
0.2%
in 2013
Years of data
14
2000–2013

Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban in Türkiye, 2000–2013

00.10.20.32000200620132000: 0.345 % of urban youth population2001: 0.342 % of urban youth population2002: 0.334 % of urban youth population2003: 0.325 % of urban youth population2004: 0.346 % of urban youth population2005: 0.344 % of urban youth population2006: 0.325 % of urban youth population2007: 0.323 % of urban youth population2008: 0.304 % of urban youth population2009: 0.265 % of urban youth population2010: 0.259 % of urban youth population2011: 0.245 % of urban youth population2012: 0.237 % of urban youth population2013: 0.209 % of urban youth population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban youth population.

Analysis

Türkiye recorded 0.2% for youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban in 2013. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.7% on the previous year and down 35.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban in Türkiye peaked at 0.3% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2013.

That places Türkiye 16th out of 97 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban (% of urban youth population) in Türkiye, 2000 to 2013.
Year % of urban youth population Change
2000 0.3%
2001 0.3% -1.1%
2002 0.3% -2.2%
2003 0.3% -2.7%
2004 0.3% +6.4%
2005 0.3% -0.6%
2006 0.3% -5.4%
2007 0.3% -0.5%
2008 0.3% -6.0%
2009 0.3% -13.0%
2010 0.3% -2.3%
2011 0.2% -5.4%
2012 0.2% -3.2%
2013 0.2% -11.7%

Türkiye compared with similar countries

  • Türkiye's 0.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1%, 1.6× the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Türkiye's 0.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1%, 3.4× the median. (41 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 10
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 4

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 13 Palestine, State of 0.2% compare
  2. 14 Guatemala 0.2% compare
  3. 15 India 0.2% compare
  4. 17 Malawi 0.2% compare
  5. 18 Jamaica 0.2%
  6. 19 Italy 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban in Türkiye?
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban in Türkiye was 0.2% in 2013, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2004.
What is the lowest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2013.
How does Türkiye rank for youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban?
Türkiye ranks 16th out of 97 countries with data for 2013.
Is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Türkiye data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban (% of urban youth population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban (% of urban youth population)
Unit
% of urban youth population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,339 data points, 1970–2021
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