Employees by occupation in Türkiye

Türkiye: Employees by occupation was 23,366 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
23,366
Change on year
up 0.9%
Rank
3rd
of 3 groups
All-time high
23,366
in 2025
All-time low
12,032
in 2006
Years of data
20
2006–2025

Employees by occupation in Türkiye, 2006–2025

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k2006201520252006: 12.0k2007: 12.5k2008: 12.9k2009: 12.8k2010: 13.8k2011: 14.9k2012: 15.6k2013: 16.3k2014: 17.1k2015: 17.9k2016: 18.4k2017: 19.0k2018: 19.5k2019: 19.2k2020: 18.7k2021: 20.1k2022: 21.7k2023: 22.5k2024: 23.2k2025: 23.4k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Türkiye recorded 23,366 for employees by occupation in 2025. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 30.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employees by occupation in Türkiye peaked at 23,366 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 12,032, in 2006.

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

Employees by occupation in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Employees by occupation in Türkiye, 2006 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2006 12,032
2007 12,541 +4.2%
2008 12,922 +3.0%
2009 12,763 -1.2%
2010 13,755 +7.8%
2011 14,867 +8.1%
2012 15,613 +5.0%
2013 16,345 +4.7%
2014 17,122 +4.8%
2015 17,860 +4.3%
2016 18,374 +2.9%
2017 18,958 +3.2%
2018 19,523 +3.0%
2019 19,209 -1.6%
2020 18,705 -2.6%
2021 20,133 +7.6%
2022 21,692 +7.7%
2023 22,543 +3.9%
2024 23,161 +2.7%
2025 23,366 +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12,564 12,032 12,922 4
2010s 17,163 13,755 19,523 10
2020s 21,600 18,705 23,366 6

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 1 Germany 38,822 compare
  2. 2 United Kingdom 27,502 compare
  3. 3 France 25,384 compare
  4. 4 Spain 18,933 compare
  5. 5 Italy 18,928 compare
  6. 6 Poland 13,946 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employees by occupation in Türkiye?
Employees by occupation in Türkiye was 23,366 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employees by occupation recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 23,366 in 2025.
What is the lowest employees by occupation recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 12,032 in 2006.
How does Türkiye rank for employees by occupation?
Türkiye ranks 3rd out of 3 groups with data for 2025.
Is employees by occupation rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.8%. 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 Employees by occupation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employees by occupation
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 1,169 data points, 1983–2025
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