Germany vs Türkiye: Persons outside: quarterly data … quarterly willingness work not

Germany
18,273 Thousand persons
in 2026
Türkiye
27,976 Thousand persons
in 2026
Germany rank
2nd
Türkiye rank
1st

Persons outside: quarterly data … quarterly willingness work not over time

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How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 27,976 Thousand persons against 18,273 Thousand persons in Germany, a difference of 9,703 Thousand persons.

That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.5 times Germany's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Türkiye has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 2nd and Türkiye ranks 1st of 47 countries.

Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Türkiye Difference Ahead
2000s 21,088 Thousand persons 25,579 Thousand persons 4,491 Thousand persons Türkiye
2010s 18,844 Thousand persons 25,833 Thousand persons 6,989 Thousand persons Türkiye
2020s 18,093 Thousand persons 27,458 Thousand persons 9,365 Thousand persons Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by, Germany or Türkiye?
Türkiye, at 27,976 Thousand persons against 18,273 Thousand persons in Germany as of 2026.
What is the difference in persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by between Germany and Türkiye?
9,703 Thousand persons, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Türkiye?
20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2026.
How do Germany and Türkiye rank globally for persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by?
Germany ranks 2nd and Türkiye ranks 1st of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by willingness to work - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by willingness to work - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,296 data points, 1998–2026
Last refreshed