Employed persons in sport by age in Türkiye
Türkiye: Employed persons in sport by age was 124.3 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employed persons in sport by age in Türkiye, 2011–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employed persons in sport by age in Türkiye is 124.3 Thousand persons, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 12.2% on the previous year and up 51.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons in sport by age in Türkiye peaked at 124.3 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 50.8 Thousand persons, in 2011.
That places Türkiye 7th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Employed persons in sport by age in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 50.8 Thousand persons | — |
| 2012 | 55.6 Thousand persons | +9.4% |
| 2013 | 62.3 Thousand persons | +12.1% |
| 2014 | 65 Thousand persons | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 82 Thousand persons | +26.2% |
| 2016 | 78.1 Thousand persons | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 83.8 Thousand persons | +7.3% |
| 2018 | 101 Thousand persons | +20.5% |
| 2019 | 97.4 Thousand persons | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 65.9 Thousand persons | -32.3% |
| 2021 | 67.3 Thousand persons | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 87.1 Thousand persons | +29.4% |
| 2023 | 116.9 Thousand persons | +34.2% |
| 2024 | 110.8 Thousand persons | -5.2% |
| 2025 | 124.3 Thousand persons | +12.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 75.11 Thousand persons | 50.8 Thousand persons | 101 Thousand persons | 9 |
| 2020s | 95.38 Thousand persons | 65.9 Thousand persons | 124.3 Thousand persons | 6 |
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.9895 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -1.01 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 82,192 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 13,435 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 32,750 1000 No (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons in sport by age in Türkiye?
- Employed persons in sport by age in Türkiye was 124.3 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons in sport by age recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 124.3 Thousand persons in 2025.
- What is the lowest employed persons in sport by age recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.8 Thousand persons in 2011.
- How does Türkiye rank for employed persons in sport by age?
- Türkiye ranks 7th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employed persons in sport by age rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons in sport by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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