Employment rates by citizenship - quarterly data in Türkiye

Türkiye: Employment rates by citizenship - quarterly data was 49.6% in 2026. ▲ Rising

Latest (2026)
49.6%
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
43rd
of 45 countries
All-time high
51.8%
in 2024
All-time low
41.9%
in 2007
Years of data
21
2006–2026

Employment rates by citizenship - quarterly data in Türkiye, 2006–2026

02040602006201620262006: 43 Percentage2007: 41.9 Percentage2008: 42.4 Percentage2009: 43.3 Percentage2010: 44.8 Percentage2011: 46.5 Percentage2012: 47.5 Percentage2013: 47.1 Percentage2014: 47 Percentage2015: 47.8 Percentage2016: 47.8 Percentage2017: 49.3 Percentage2018: 48.4 Percentage2019: 47.5 Percentage2020: 44.8 Percentage2021: 48.5 Percentage2022: 50.7 Percentage2023: 51 Percentage2024: 51.8 Percentage2025: 51.5 Percentage2026: 49.6 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment rates by citizenship - quarterly data in Türkiye is 49.6%, measured in 2026.

That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment rates by citizenship - quarterly data in Türkiye peaked at 51.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 41.9%, in 2007.

Türkiye ranks 43rd of 45 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Employment rates by citizenship - quarterly data in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Employment rates by citizenship - quarterly data in Türkiye, 2006 to 2026.
Year Percentage Change
2006 43.0%
2007 41.9% -2.6%
2008 42.4% +1.2%
2009 43.3% +2.1%
2010 44.8% +3.5%
2011 46.5% +3.8%
2012 47.5% +2.2%
2013 47.1% -0.8%
2014 47.0% -0.2%
2015 47.8% +1.7%
2016 47.8% +0.0%
2017 49.3% +3.1%
2018 48.4% -1.8%
2019 47.5% -1.9%
2020 44.8% -5.7%
2021 48.5% +8.3%
2022 50.7% +4.5%
2023 51.0% +0.6%
2024 51.8% +1.6%
2025 51.5% -0.6%
2026 49.6% -3.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 42.6% 41.9% 43.3% 4
2010s 47.4% 44.8% 49.3% 10
2020s 49.7% 44.8% 51.8% 7

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  3. 42 North Macedonia 50.8% compare
  4. 44 Bosnia and Herzegovina 46.9% compare
  5. 45 Montenegro 42.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment rates by citizenship - quarterly data in Türkiye?
Employment rates by citizenship - quarterly data in Türkiye was 49.6% in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employment rates by citizenship - quarterly data recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 51.8% in 2024.
What is the lowest employment rates by citizenship - quarterly data recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 41.9% in 2007.
How does Türkiye rank for employment rates by citizenship - quarterly data?
Türkiye ranks 43rd out of 45 countries with data for 2026.
Is employment rates by citizenship - quarterly data rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. 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 Employment rates by citizenship - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Employment rates by citizenship - quarterly data
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,258 data points, 1998–2026
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