Persons outside the labour force by country of birth - quarterly data in Türkiye

Türkiye: Persons outside the labour force by country of birth - quarterly data was 28,932 Thousand persons in 2026. ▲ Rising

Latest (2026)
28,932 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
1st
of 45 countries
All-time high
29,213 Thousand persons
in 2020
All-time low
25,411 Thousand persons
in 2006
Years of data
21
2006–2026

Persons outside the labour force by country of birth - quarterly data in Türkiye, 2006–2026

010.0k20.0k30.0k2006201620262006: 25.4k Thousand persons2007: 26.1k Thousand persons2008: 25.7k Thousand persons2009: 25.5k Thousand persons2010: 25.6k Thousand persons2011: 25.6k Thousand persons2012: 25.5k Thousand persons2013: 25.9k Thousand persons2014: 26.0k Thousand persons2015: 26.0k Thousand persons2016: 25.8k Thousand persons2017: 26.0k Thousand persons2018: 26.1k Thousand persons2019: 26.7k Thousand persons2020: 29.2k Thousand persons2021: 27.8k Thousand persons2022: 27.1k Thousand persons2023: 27.6k Thousand persons2024: 27.3k Thousand persons2025: 27.7k Thousand persons2026: 28.9k Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

The most recent figure for persons outside the labour force by country of birth - quarterly data in Türkiye is 28,932 Thousand persons, measured in 2026.

That represents a change of up 4.5% on the previous year and up 12.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons outside the labour force by country of birth - quarterly data in Türkiye peaked at 29,213 Thousand persons in 2020 and was at its lowest, 25,411 Thousand persons, in 2006.

Türkiye ranks 1st of 45 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Persons outside the labour force by country of birth - quarterly data in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Persons outside the labour force by country of birth - quarterly data in Türkiye, 2006 to 2026.
Year Thousand persons Change
2006 25,411 Thousand persons
2007 26,149 Thousand persons +2.9%
2008 25,692 Thousand persons -1.7%
2009 25,468 Thousand persons -0.9%
2010 25,595 Thousand persons +0.5%
2011 25,642 Thousand persons +0.2%
2012 25,487 Thousand persons -0.6%
2013 25,939 Thousand persons +1.8%
2014 25,988 Thousand persons +0.2%
2015 25,961 Thousand persons -0.1%
2016 25,776 Thousand persons -0.7%
2017 25,951 Thousand persons +0.7%
2018 26,056 Thousand persons +0.4%
2019 26,721 Thousand persons +2.6%
2020 29,213 Thousand persons +9.3%
2021 27,790 Thousand persons -4.9%
2022 27,071 Thousand persons -2.6%
2023 27,613 Thousand persons +2.0%
2024 27,266 Thousand persons -1.3%
2025 27,695 Thousand persons +1.6%
2026 28,932 Thousand persons +4.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 25,680 Thousand persons 25,411 Thousand persons 26,149 Thousand persons 4
2010s 25,912 Thousand persons 25,487 Thousand persons 26,721 Thousand persons 10
2020s 27,940 Thousand persons 27,071 Thousand persons 29,213 Thousand persons 7

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 2 Italy 18,688 Thousand persons compare
  2. 3 Germany 18,550 Thousand persons compare
  3. 4 France 17,170 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons outside the labour force by country of birth - quarterly data in Türkiye?
Persons outside the labour force by country of birth - quarterly data in Türkiye was 28,932 Thousand persons in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons outside the labour force by country of birth - quarterly data recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 29,213 Thousand persons in 2020.
What is the lowest persons outside the labour force by country of birth - quarterly data recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 25,411 Thousand persons in 2006.
How does Türkiye rank for persons outside the labour force by country of birth - quarterly data?
Türkiye ranks 1st out of 45 countries with data for 2026.
Is persons outside the labour force by country of birth - quarterly data rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.2%. 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 Persons outside the labour force by country of birth - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons outside the labour force by country of birth - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,257 data points, 1998–2026
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