Regional disparities in employment rates in Türkiye
Türkiye: Regional disparities in employment rates was 9.1 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
9.1
Change on year
down 2.2%
Rank
2nd
of 2 groups
All-time high
15.5
in 2008
All-time low
9.1
in 2025
Years of data
20
2006–2025
Regional disparities in employment rates in Türkiye, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, regional disparities in employment rates in Türkiye stood at 9.1. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, regional disparities in employment rates in Türkiye peaked at 15.5 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 9.1, in 2025.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Regional disparities in employment rates in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 15.4 | — |
| 2007 | 15.1 | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 15.5 | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 15.5 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 12.3 | -20.6% |
| 2011 | 12.7 | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 13.6 | +7.1% |
| 2013 | 11.8 | -13.2% |
| 2014 | 11.2 | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 11.2 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 11.1 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 10.1 | -9.0% |
| 2018 | 11 | +8.9% |
| 2019 | 11.2 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 12.1 | +8.0% |
| 2021 | 10.7 | -11.6% |
| 2022 | 9.9 | -7.5% |
| 2023 | 10.5 | +6.1% |
| 2024 | 9.3 | -11.4% |
| 2025 | 9.1 | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.38 | 15.1 | 15.5 | 4 |
| 2010s | 11.62 | 10.1 | 13.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.27 | 9.1 | 12.1 | 6 |
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More work & labour data for Türkiye
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -1 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.9895 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -1.01 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.52 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.4636 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 82,192 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 13,435 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 32,750 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 32,589 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 65,338 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is regional disparities in employment rates in Türkiye?
- Regional disparities in employment rates in Türkiye was 9.1 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest regional disparities in employment rates recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 15.5 in 2008.
- What is the lowest regional disparities in employment rates recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.1 in 2025.
- How does Türkiye rank for regional disparities in employment rates?
- Türkiye ranks 2nd out of 2 groups with data for 2025.
- Is regional disparities in employment rates rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.8%. 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 Regional disparities in employment rates (NUTS level 2, NUTS level 3). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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