Employment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Türkiye

Türkiye: Employment rates of young persons not in education and training by was 62.1% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
62.1%
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
44th
of 47 countries
All-time high
62.4%
in 2024
All-time low
52.0%
in 2006
Years of data
20
2006–2025

Employment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Türkiye, 2006–2025

02040602006201520252006: 52 Percentage2007: 52.6 Percentage2008: 53.3 Percentage2009: 52.7 Percentage2010: 55.3 Percentage2011: 58 Percentage2012: 58.6 Percentage2013: 59.8 Percentage2014: 59.6 Percentage2015: 59.9 Percentage2016: 59.5 Percentage2017: 59.8 Percentage2018: 59.9 Percentage2019: 57.7 Percentage2020: 53.6 Percentage2021: 57.6 Percentage2022: 60.8 Percentage2023: 62 Percentage2024: 62.4 Percentage2025: 62.1 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2025, employment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Türkiye stood at 62.1%.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Türkiye peaked at 62.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 52.0%, in 2006.

That places Türkiye 44th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Employment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Employment rates of young persons not in education and training by educational attainment level, years since completion of highest level of education and NUTS 2 region in Türkiye, 2006 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2006 52.0%
2007 52.6% +1.2%
2008 53.3% +1.3%
2009 52.7% -1.1%
2010 55.3% +4.9%
2011 58.0% +4.9%
2012 58.6% +1.0%
2013 59.8% +2.0%
2014 59.6% -0.3%
2015 59.9% +0.5%
2016 59.5% -0.7%
2017 59.8% +0.5%
2018 59.9% +0.2%
2019 57.7% -3.7%
2020 53.6% -7.1%
2021 57.6% +7.5%
2022 60.8% +5.6%
2023 62.0% +2.0%
2024 62.4% +0.6%
2025 62.1% -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 52.6% 52.0% 53.3% 4
2010s 58.8% 55.3% 59.9% 10
2020s 59.8% 53.6% 62.4% 6

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 41 Bosnia and Herzegovina 67.2% compare
  2. 42 Romania 65.4% compare
  3. 43 North Macedonia 64.1% compare
  4. 45 Guadeloupe 59.3% compare
  5. 46 Montenegro 56.5% compare
  6. 47 Martinique 51.7% compare

See the full ranking of 484 places →

More work & labour data for Türkiye

All data for Türkiye →

Frequently asked questions

What is employment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Türkiye?
Employment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Türkiye was 62.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employment rates of young persons not in education and training by recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 62.4% in 2024.
What is the lowest employment rates of young persons not in education and training by recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 52.0% in 2006.
How does Türkiye rank for employment rates of young persons not in education and training by?
Türkiye ranks 44th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is employment rates of young persons not in education and training by rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. 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 of young persons not in education and training by educational attainment level, years since completion of highest level of education and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 20 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Employment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Türkiye. Statizoid, drawing on Eurostat. Retrieved 08 September 2026, from https://labour.statizoid.com/stat/employment-rates-of-young-persons-not-in-education-and-training-by-educational-attainment/turkiye-2/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://labour.statizoid.com/stat/employment-rates-of-young-persons-not-in-education-and-training-by-educational-attainment/turkiye-2/">Employment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Türkiye</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Employment rates of young persons not in education and training by educational attainment level, years since completion of highest level of education and NUTS 2 region
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
484 places, 10,866 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed