Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data in Türkiye

Türkiye: Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data was 1,012 Thousand persons in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
1,012 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
3rd
of 45 countries
All-time high
1,044 Thousand persons
in 2019
All-time low
484 Thousand persons
in 2012
Years of data
15
2006–2020

Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data in Türkiye, 2006–2020

02505007501.0k2006201320202006: 594 Thousand persons2007: 532 Thousand persons2008: 543 Thousand persons2009: 694 Thousand persons2010: 704 Thousand persons2011: 550 Thousand persons2012: 484 Thousand persons2013: 527 Thousand persons2014: 583 Thousand persons2015: 637 Thousand persons2016: 683 Thousand persons2017: 746 Thousand persons2018: 784 Thousand persons2019: 1.0k Thousand persons2020: 1.0k Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

The most recent figure for long-term unemployment by sex - annual data in Türkiye is 1,012 Thousand persons, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and up 43.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, long-term unemployment by sex - annual data in Türkiye peaked at 1,044 Thousand persons in 2019 and was at its lowest, 484 Thousand persons, in 2012.

That places Türkiye 3rd out of 45 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data (1996–2020) in Türkiye, 2006 to 2020.
Year Thousand persons Change
2006 594 Thousand persons
2007 532 Thousand persons -10.4%
2008 543 Thousand persons +2.1%
2009 694 Thousand persons +27.8%
2010 704 Thousand persons +1.4%
2011 550 Thousand persons -21.9%
2012 484 Thousand persons -12.0%
2013 527 Thousand persons +8.9%
2014 583 Thousand persons +10.6%
2015 637 Thousand persons +9.3%
2016 683 Thousand persons +7.2%
2017 746 Thousand persons +9.2%
2018 784 Thousand persons +5.1%
2019 1,044 Thousand persons +33.2%
2020 1,012 Thousand persons -3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 590.75 Thousand persons 532 Thousand persons 694 Thousand persons 4
2010s 674.2 Thousand persons 484 Thousand persons 1,044 Thousand persons 10
2020s 1,012 Thousand persons 1,012 Thousand persons 1,012 Thousand persons 1

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 1 Italy 1,188 Thousand persons compare
  2. 2 Spain 1,133 Thousand persons compare
  3. 4 France 858 Thousand persons compare
  4. 5 Metropolitan France 787 Thousand persons compare
  5. 6 Greece 502 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is long-term unemployment by sex - annual data in Türkiye?
Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data in Türkiye was 1,012 Thousand persons in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest long-term unemployment by sex - annual data recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 1,044 Thousand persons in 2019.
What is the lowest long-term unemployment by sex - annual data recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 484 Thousand persons in 2012.
How does Türkiye rank for long-term unemployment by sex - annual data?
Türkiye ranks 3rd out of 45 countries with data for 2020.
Is long-term unemployment by sex - annual data rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.8%. 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 Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data (1996–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data (1996–2020)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 952 data points, 1996–2020
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