Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region in İzmir
İzmir: Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region was 222.2 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region in İzmir, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
İzmir recorded 222.2 for unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region in İzmir peaked at 306.7 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 123.7, in 2007.
That places İzmir 31st out of 440 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region in İzmir, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 126.3 | — |
| 2007 | 123.7 | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 143.6 | +16.1% |
| 2009 | 212.8 | +48.2% |
| 2010 | 215 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 224.1 | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 217.7 | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 251.8 | +15.7% |
| 2014 | 240.6 | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 259 | +7.6% |
| 2016 | 252.6 | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 261.5 | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 263.5 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 306.7 | +16.4% |
| 2020 | 306.2 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 271.2 | -11.4% |
| 2022 | 261.4 | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 227.1 | -13.1% |
| 2024 | 227.3 | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 222.2 | -2.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region in İzmir changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +48.2% | 143.6 | 212.8 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 151.6 | 123.7 | 212.8 | 4 |
| 2010s | 249.25 | 215 | 306.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 252.57 | 222.2 | 306.2 | 6 |
Countries ranked near İzmir
More work & labour data for İzmir
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 3,520 (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 41.4 (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,864 (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 1,864 (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 1,864 (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 53 (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 58.1 (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 1,864 (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 58.1 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 59.3 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region in İzmir?
- Unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region in İzmir was 222.2 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region recorded in İzmir?
- The highest recorded value was 306.7 in 2019.
- What is the lowest unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region recorded in İzmir?
- The lowest recorded value was 123.7 in 2007.
- How does İzmir rank for unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region?
- İzmir ranks 31st out of 440 regions with data for 2025.
- Is unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region rising or falling in İzmir?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this İzmir data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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