Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in İstanbul

İstanbul: Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region was 6,479 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
6,479
Change on year
down 2.2%
Rank
7th
of 443 regions
All-time high
6,627
in 2024
All-time low
3,722
in 2009
Years of data
20
2006–2025

Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in İstanbul, 2006–2025

02.0k4.0k6.0k2006201520252006: 3.8k2007: 3.8k2008: 3.9k2009: 3.7k2010: 3.9k2011: 4.2k2012: 4.5k2013: 4.7k2014: 5.1k2015: 5.3k2016: 5.6k2017: 5.7k2018: 5.9k2019: 5.8k2020: 5.4k2021: 5.8k2022: 6.3k2023: 6.6k2024: 6.6k2025: 6.5k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in İstanbul is 6,479, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and up 22.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in İstanbul peaked at 6,627 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,722, in 2009.

That places İstanbul 7th out of 443 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3,823 3,722 3,920 4
2010s 5,056 3,942 5,897 10
2020s 6,177 5,355 6,627 6

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  6. 9 Romania 7,689 compare
  7. 10 Sweden 5,263 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in İstanbul?
Employed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in İstanbul was 6,479 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region recorded in İstanbul?
The highest recorded value was 6,627 in 2024.
What is the lowest employed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region recorded in İstanbul?
The lowest recorded value was 3,722 in 2009.
How does İstanbul rank for employed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region?
İstanbul ranks 7th out of 443 regions with data for 2025.
Is employed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region rising or falling in İstanbul?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this İstanbul data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
476 places, 11,183 data points, 1999–2025
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