Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Türkiye
Türkiye: Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data was 34,291 Thousand persons in 2026. ▲ Rising
Latest (2026)
34,291 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
2nd
of 43 countries
All-time high
35,547 Thousand persons
in 2024
All-time low
24,518 Thousand persons
in 2009
Years of data
18
2009–2026
Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Türkiye, 2009–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Türkiye is 34,291 Thousand persons, measured in 2026.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and up 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Türkiye peaked at 35,547 Thousand persons in 2024 and was at its lowest, 24,518 Thousand persons, in 2009.
Türkiye ranks 2nd of 43 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 24,518 Thousand persons | — |
| 2010 | 25,215 Thousand persons | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 26,289 Thousand persons | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 27,449 Thousand persons | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 27,798 Thousand persons | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 28,854 Thousand persons | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 29,677 Thousand persons | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 30,639 Thousand persons | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 31,650 Thousand persons | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 32,153 Thousand persons | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 32,346 Thousand persons | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 30,933 Thousand persons | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 33,371 Thousand persons | +7.9% |
| 2022 | 34,959 Thousand persons | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 34,922 Thousand persons | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 35,547 Thousand persons | +1.8% |
| 2025 | 35,410 Thousand persons | -0.4% |
| 2026 | 34,291 Thousand persons | -3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24,518 Thousand persons | 24,518 Thousand persons | 24,518 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2010s | 29,207 Thousand persons | 25,215 Thousand persons | 32,346 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 34,205 Thousand persons | 30,933 Thousand persons | 35,547 Thousand persons | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Türkiye?
- Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Türkiye was 34,291 Thousand persons in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 35,547 Thousand persons in 2024.
- What is the lowest employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 24,518 Thousand persons in 2009.
- How does Türkiye rank for employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data?
- Türkiye ranks 2nd out of 43 countries with data for 2026.
- Is employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.9%. 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 Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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