Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region in Türkiye

Türkiye: Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region was 9,776 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
9,776
Change on year
up 12.5%
World rank
1st
of 33 countries
All-time high
9,776
in 2025
All-time low
4,148
in 2008
Years of data
18
2008–2025

Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region in Türkiye, 2008–2025

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k2008201620252008: 4.1k2009: 5.4k2010: 5.0k2011: 4.3k2012: 4.3k2013: 4.6k2014: 5.1k2015: 5.2k2016: 5.6k2017: 5.5k2018: 5.5k2019: 6.4k2020: 8.2k2021: 7.9k2022: 7.1k2023: 7.5k2024: 8.7k2025: 9.8k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Türkiye is 9,776, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of up 12.5% on the previous year and up 86.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Türkiye peaked at 9,776 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4,148, in 2008.

Türkiye ranks 1st of 33 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4,769 4,148 5,390 2
2010s 5,158 4,270 6,427 10
2020s 8,188 7,095 9,776 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Türkiye?
Labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Türkiye was 9,776 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest labour market slack by nuts 2 region recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 9,776 in 2025.
What is the lowest labour market slack by nuts 2 region recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 4,148 in 2008.
How does Türkiye rank for labour market slack by nuts 2 region?
Türkiye ranks 1st out of 33 countries with data for 2025.
Is labour market slack by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 86.6%. 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 Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
470 places, 7,726 data points, 2008–2025
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