Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region in Kocaeli, Sakarya, Düzce, Bolu, Yalova
Kocaeli, Sakarya, Düzce, Bolu, Yalova: Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region was 484.6 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
484.6 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 5.6%
Rank
37th
of 431 regions
All-time high
484.6 Thousand persons
in 2025
All-time low
138.1 Thousand persons
in 2008
Years of data
18
2008–2025
Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region in Kocaeli, Sakarya, Düzce, Bolu, Yalova, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2025, labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Kocaeli, Sakarya, Düzce, Bolu, Yalova stood at 484.6 Thousand persons. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 90.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Kocaeli, Sakarya, Düzce, Bolu, Yalova peaked at 484.6 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 138.1 Thousand persons, in 2008.
That places Kocaeli, Sakarya, Düzce, Bolu, Yalova 37th out of 431 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region in Kocaeli, Sakarya, Düzce, Bolu, Yalova, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 138.1 Thousand persons | — |
| 2009 | 193.7 Thousand persons | +40.3% |
| 2010 | 177.6 Thousand persons | -8.3% |
| 2011 | 186 Thousand persons | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 167.7 Thousand persons | -9.8% |
| 2013 | 170.3 Thousand persons | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 230.2 Thousand persons | +35.2% |
| 2015 | 254.8 Thousand persons | +10.7% |
| 2016 | 266.2 Thousand persons | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 275.1 Thousand persons | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 267.8 Thousand persons | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 324.4 Thousand persons | +21.1% |
| 2020 | 411.7 Thousand persons | +26.9% |
| 2021 | 410.7 Thousand persons | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 389.4 Thousand persons | -5.2% |
| 2023 | 409.8 Thousand persons | +5.2% |
| 2024 | 458.9 Thousand persons | +12.0% |
| 2025 | 484.6 Thousand persons | +5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 165.9 Thousand persons | 138.1 Thousand persons | 193.7 Thousand persons | 2 |
| 2010s | 232.01 Thousand persons | 167.7 Thousand persons | 324.4 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 427.52 Thousand persons | 389.4 Thousand persons | 484.6 Thousand persons | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kocaeli, Sakarya, Düzce, Bolu, Yalova
- 34 North Macedonia 136 Thousand persons compare
- 35 Latvia 108.3 Thousand persons compare
- 35 Latvia 108.3 Thousand persons compare
- 37 Estonia 101.2 Thousand persons compare
- 37 Estonia 101.2 Thousand persons compare
- 39 Montenegro 93.2 Thousand persons compare
- 40 Slovenia 64.7 Thousand persons compare
- 40 Slovenia 64.7 Thousand persons compare
More work & labour data for Kocaeli, Sakarya, Düzce, Bolu, Yalova
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 1,764 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 58.5% (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 1,764 Thousand persons (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 41.1 Hour (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,764 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 1,764 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 54.7% (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 58.5% (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 1,764 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 59.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Kocaeli, Sakarya, Düzce, Bolu, Yalova?
- Labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Kocaeli, Sakarya, Düzce, Bolu, Yalova was 484.6 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour market slack by nuts 2 region recorded in Kocaeli, Sakarya, Düzce, Bolu, Yalova?
- The highest recorded value was 484.6 Thousand persons in 2025.
- What is the lowest labour market slack by nuts 2 region recorded in Kocaeli, Sakarya, Düzce, Bolu, Yalova?
- The lowest recorded value was 138.1 Thousand persons in 2008.
- How does Kocaeli, Sakarya, Düzce, Bolu, Yalova rank for labour market slack by nuts 2 region?
- Kocaeli, Sakarya, Düzce, Bolu, Yalova ranks 37th out of 431 regions with data for 2025.
- Is labour market slack by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Kocaeli, Sakarya, Düzce, Bolu, Yalova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kocaeli, Sakarya, Düzce, Bolu, Yalova data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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