Incidence of involuntary part time employment — Involuntary part-time in Türkiye

Türkiye: Incidence of involuntary part time employment — Involuntary part-time was 1.5 Percentage of employment in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
1.5 Percentage of employment
Change on year
up 9.5%
World rank
7th
of 11 countries
All-time high
1.78 Percentage of employment
in 2020
All-time low
0.591 Percentage of employment
in 2007
Years of data
20
2006–2025

Incidence of involuntary part time employment — Involuntary part-time in Türkiye, 2006–2025

0.50.7511.21.51.82006201520252006: 0.67 Percentage of employment2007: 0.591 Percentage of employment2008: 0.674 Percentage of employment2009: 0.929 Percentage of employment2010: 0.934 Percentage of employment2011: 0.804 Percentage of employment2012: 0.776 Percentage of employment2013: 0.815 Percentage of employment2014: 0.92 Percentage of employment2015: 0.93 Percentage of employment2016: 1.1 Percentage of employment2017: 1.2 Percentage of employment2018: 1.3 Percentage of employment2019: 1.4 Percentage of employment2020: 1.8 Percentage of employment2021: 1.3 Percentage of employment2022: 1.3 Percentage of employment2023: 1.2 Percentage of employment2024: 1.4 Percentage of employment2025: 1.5 Percentage of employment

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of employment.

Analysis

In 2025, incidence of involuntary part time employment — involuntary part-time in Türkiye stood at 1.5 Percentage of employment.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.5% on the previous year and up 61.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, incidence of involuntary part time employment — involuntary part-time in Türkiye peaked at 1.78 Percentage of employment in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.591 Percentage of employment, in 2007.

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

Incidence of involuntary part time employment — Involuntary part-time in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Incidence of involuntary part time employment — Involuntary part-time employment in Türkiye, 2006 to 2025.
Year Percentage of employment Change
2006 0.67 Percentage of employment
2007 0.591 Percentage of employment -11.8%
2008 0.674 Percentage of employment +14.0%
2009 0.929 Percentage of employment +37.8%
2010 0.934 Percentage of employment +0.5%
2011 0.804 Percentage of employment -13.9%
2012 0.776 Percentage of employment -3.5%
2013 0.815 Percentage of employment +5.0%
2014 0.92 Percentage of employment +12.9%
2015 0.93 Percentage of employment +1.1%
2016 1.08 Percentage of employment +16.7%
2017 1.24 Percentage of employment +14.0%
2018 1.3 Percentage of employment +5.3%
2019 1.37 Percentage of employment +5.3%
2020 1.78 Percentage of employment +30.1%
2021 1.34 Percentage of employment -25.0%
2022 1.27 Percentage of employment -5.3%
2023 1.18 Percentage of employment -7.1%
2024 1.37 Percentage of employment +16.3%
2025 1.5 Percentage of employment +9.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.716 Percentage of employment 0.591 Percentage of employment 0.929 Percentage of employment 4
2010s 1.02 Percentage of employment 0.776 Percentage of employment 1.37 Percentage of employment 10
2020s 1.4 Percentage of employment 1.18 Percentage of employment 1.78 Percentage of employment 6

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 4 Spain 6.11 Percentage of employment compare
  2. 4 Estonia 2.76 Percentage of employment compare
  3. 5 New Zealand 5.52 Percentage of employment compare
  4. 6 Finland 5.13 Percentage of employment compare
  5. 6 Latvia 2.13 Percentage of employment compare
  6. 7 Belgium 4.83 Percentage of employment compare
  7. 8 Lithuania 1.02 Percentage of employment compare
  8. 8 South Africa 4.35 Percentage of employment compare
  9. 9 Netherlands 0.875 Percentage of employment compare
  10. 9 Sweden 4.31 Percentage of employment compare
  11. 10 Poland 0.68 Percentage of employment compare
  12. 10 Japan 4.25 Percentage of employment compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is incidence of involuntary part time employment — involuntary part-time in Türkiye?
Incidence of involuntary part time employment — involuntary part-time in Türkiye was 1.5 Percentage of employment in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest incidence of involuntary part time employment — involuntary part-time recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 1.78 Percentage of employment in 2020.
What is the lowest incidence of involuntary part time employment — involuntary part-time recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 0.591 Percentage of employment in 2007.
How does Türkiye rank for incidence of involuntary part time employment — involuntary part-time?
Türkiye ranks 7th out of 11 countries with data for 2025.
Is incidence of involuntary part time employment — involuntary part-time rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 61.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Türkiye data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Incidence of involuntary part time employment — Involuntary part-time employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Incidence of involuntary part time employment — Involuntary part-time employment
Unit
Percentage of employment
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
48 places, 1,506 data points, 1976–2025
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This dataset contains incidences and gender composition of part-time employment with standardised (15-24, 25-54, 55-64, 65+, total) and detailed age groups. Data are further broken down by professional status - employees, total employment. Part-time employment is based on national definitions. Detailed notes and sources can be found in LFS_NOTES_SOURCES. In order to facilitate analysis and comparisons over time, historical data for OECD members have been provided over as long a period as possible, often even before a country became a member of the Organisation. Information on the membership dates of all OECD countries can be found at OECD Ratification Dates.