Persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level in Türkiye

Türkiye: Persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level was 27,616 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
27,616
Change on year
up 1.7%
Rank
3rd
of 3 groups
All-time high
28,979
in 2020
All-time low
25,221
in 2011
Years of data
20
2006–2025

Persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level in Türkiye, 2006–2025

010.0k20.0k30.0k2006201520252006: 25.3k2007: 25.7k2008: 25.6k2009: 25.5k2010: 25.3k2011: 25.2k2012: 25.7k2013: 25.6k2014: 25.9k2015: 25.8k2016: 25.7k2017: 25.8k2018: 25.9k2019: 26.3k2020: 29.0k2021: 28.2k2022: 27.5k2023: 27.6k2024: 27.2k2025: 27.6k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level in Türkiye is 27,616, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level in Türkiye peaked at 28,979 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 25,221, in 2011.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 25,527 25,325 25,662 4
2010s 25,719 25,221 26,329 10
2020s 27,841 27,166 28,979 6

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 1 Germany 18,572 compare
  2. 2 Italy 18,486 compare
  3. 3 France 17,284 compare
  4. 4 United Kingdom 14,593 compare
  5. 5 Spain 13,037 compare
  6. 6 Poland 9,848 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level in Türkiye?
Persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level in Türkiye was 27,616 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 28,979 in 2020.
What is the lowest persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 25,221 in 2011.
How does Türkiye rank for persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level?
Türkiye ranks 3rd out of 3 groups with data for 2025.
Is persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. 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 educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 1,168 data points, 1983–2025
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