Transition from unemployment to employment by previous work in Türkiye
Türkiye: Transition from unemployment to employment by previous work was 31.0% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
31.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
6th
of 41 countries
All-time high
33.0%
in 2017
All-time low
25.0%
in 2020
Years of data
10
2016–2025
Transition from unemployment to employment by previous work in Türkiye, 2016–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of unemployment.
Analysis
The most recent figure for transition from unemployment to employment by previous work in Türkiye is 31.0%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, transition from unemployment to employment by previous work in Türkiye peaked at 33.0% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 25.0%, in 2020.
That places Türkiye 6th out of 41 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
Transition from unemployment to employment by previous work in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Percentage of unemployment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 32.0% | — |
| 2017 | 33.0% | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 32.0% | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 29.0% | -9.4% |
| 2020 | 25.0% | -13.8% |
| 2021 | 30.0% | +20.0% |
| 2022 | 29.0% | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 29.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 31.0% | +6.9% |
| 2025 | 31.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 31.5% | 29.0% | 33.0% | 4 |
| 2020s | 29.2% | 25.0% | 31.0% | 6 |
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is transition from unemployment to employment by previous work in Türkiye?
- Transition from unemployment to employment by previous work in Türkiye was 31.0% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest transition from unemployment to employment by previous work recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 33.0% in 2017.
- What is the lowest transition from unemployment to employment by previous work recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.0% in 2020.
- How does Türkiye rank for transition from unemployment to employment by previous work?
- Türkiye ranks 6th out of 41 countries with data for 2025.
- Is transition from unemployment to employment by previous work rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. 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 Transition from unemployment to employment by previous work experience (annual averages of quarterly transitions, estimated probabilities) - experimental statistics. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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