Turkey vs World: Upper-middle income excluding China: Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+)

Turkey
38,497
in 2027
World: Upper-middle income excluding China
686,419
in 2027
Turkey rank
18th
World: Upper-middle income excluding China rank
17th

Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) over time

  • Turkey
  • World: Upper-middle income excluding China
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How they compare

World: Upper-middle income excluding China currently reports 686,419 against 38,497 in Turkey, a difference of 647,922.

That makes World: Upper-middle income excluding China's figure about 17.8 times Turkey's.

Across all 38 years both countries report, World: Upper-middle income excluding China has been ahead every year.

Turkey ranks 18th and World: Upper-middle income excluding China ranks 17th of 188 countries.

World: Upper-middle income excluding China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Turkey World: Upper-middle income excluding China Difference Ahead
1990s 21,808 428,899 407,091 World: Upper-middle income excluding China
2000s 23,638 517,708 494,070 World: Upper-middle income excluding China
2010s 30,805 600,706 569,901 World: Upper-middle income excluding China
2020s 36,385 658,016 621,631 World: Upper-middle income excluding China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour force (ilo modelled estimates), Turkey or World: Upper-middle income excluding China?
World: Upper-middle income excluding China, at 686,419 against 38,497 in Turkey as of 2027.
What is the difference in labour force (ilo modelled estimates) between Turkey and World: Upper-middle income excluding China?
647,922, with World: Upper-middle income excluding China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Turkey and World: Upper-middle income excluding China?
38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.
How do Turkey and World: Upper-middle income excluding China rank globally for labour force (ilo modelled estimates)?
Turkey ranks 18th and World: Upper-middle income excluding China ranks 17th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 10,464 data points, 1990–2027
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The labour force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.