Persons outside … Persons population private households in Türkiye

Türkiye: Persons outside … Persons population private households was 43.8 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
43.8
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
2nd
of 47 countries
All-time high
53.2
in 2006
All-time low
43.3
in 2024
Years of data
20
2006–2025

Persons outside the labour force - % of total population in private in Türkiye, 2006–2025

02040602006201520252006: 53.22007: 53.12008: 52.32009: 51.32010: 50.22011: 48.92012: 48.92013: 47.92014: 47.42015: 46.62016: 45.82017: 452018: 44.62019: 44.82020: 48.52021: 46.32022: 44.62023: 44.32024: 43.32025: 43.8

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Türkiye recorded 43.8 for persons outside the labour force - % of total population in private in 2025.

That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons outside the labour force - % of total population in private in Türkiye peaked at 53.2 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 43.3, in 2024.

That places Türkiye 2nd out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Persons outside … Persons population private households in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Persons outside the labour force - % of total population in private households in Türkiye, 2006 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2006 53.2 —
2007 53.1 -0.2%
2008 52.3 -1.5%
2009 51.3 -1.9%
2010 50.2 -2.1%
2011 48.9 -2.6%
2012 48.9 +0.0%
2013 47.9 -2.0%
2014 47.4 -1.0%
2015 46.6 -1.7%
2016 45.8 -1.7%
2017 45 -1.7%
2018 44.6 -0.9%
2019 44.8 +0.4%
2020 48.5 +8.3%
2021 46.3 -4.5%
2022 44.6 -3.7%
2023 44.3 -0.7%
2024 43.3 -2.3%
2025 43.8 +1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 52.48 51.3 53.2 4
2010s 47.01 44.6 50.2 10
2020s 45.13 43.3 48.5 6

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 1 Bosnia and Herzegovina 46.2 compare
  2. 3 Montenegro 43.2 compare
  3. 4 Romania 43 compare
  4. 5 North Macedonia 42.9 compare
  5. 5 North Macedonia 42.9 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons outside the labour force - % of total population in private in Türkiye?
Persons outside the labour force - % of total population in private in Türkiye was 43.8 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons outside the labour force - % of total population in private recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 53.2 in 2006.
What is the lowest persons outside the labour force - % of total population in private recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 43.3 in 2024.
How does Türkiye rank for persons outside the labour force - % of total population in private?
Türkiye ranks 2nd out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is persons outside the labour force - % of total population in private rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Türkiye data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons outside the labour force - % of total population in private households. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons outside the labour force - % of total population in private households
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,478 data points, 1983–2025
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