NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO) … modelled in Turkey
Turkey: NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO) … modelled was 2,884 in 2027. ▼ Falling
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training in Turkey, 2005–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Turkey recorded 2,884 for neet: youth not in employment, education or training in 2027. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Turkey peaked at 5,436 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2,884, in 2027.
Turkey ranks 20th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO) … modelled in Turkey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 5,436 | — |
| 2006 | 5,202 | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 5,217 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 4,933 | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 4,595 | -6.9% |
| 2010 | 4,330 | -5.8% |
| 2011 | 4,004 | -7.5% |
| 2012 | 3,941 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 3,604 | -8.6% |
| 2014 | 3,255 | -9.7% |
| 2015 | 3,229 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 3,265 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 3,315 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 3,354 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 3,548 | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 3,836 | +8.1% |
| 2021 | 3,337 | -13.0% |
| 2022 | 3,223 | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 2,947 | -8.5% |
| 2024 | 2,949 | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 2,911 | -1.3% |
| 2026 | 2,888 | -0.8% |
| 2027 | 2,884 | -0.1% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 2,884 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 202.06, 14.3× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 2,884 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 75.9, 38.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,077 | 4,595 | 5,436 | 5 |
| 2010s | 3,585 | 3,229 | 4,330 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,122 | 2,884 | 3,836 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
More work & labour data for Turkey
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 31,966 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 54.63 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 38,497 (2027)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 8.78 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 1.51 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 95,928 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 41,171 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 49.84 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 0.6505 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 1.11 % change on previous year (2027)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Turkey?
- Neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Turkey was 2,884 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest neet: youth not in employment, education or training recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 5,436 in 2005.
- What is the lowest neet: youth not in employment, education or training recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,884 in 2027.
- How does Turkey rank for neet: youth not in employment, education or training?
- Turkey ranks 20th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is neet: youth not in employment, education or training rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. Youth not in education are those who were neither enrolled in school nor in a formal training program (e.g. vocational training) during a specified reference period (e.g., one week). For statistical purposes, youth are defined as persons between the ages of 15 and 24 years. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.