Unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Türkiye

Türkiye: Unemployment by sex and age - annual data was 2,970 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
2,970
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
1st
of 45 countries
All-time high
4,445
in 2019
All-time low
2,202
in 2012
Years of data
17
2009–2025

Unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Türkiye, 2009–2025

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2009201720252009: 3.1k2010: 2.7k2011: 2.3k2012: 2.2k2013: 2.4k2014: 2.8k2015: 3.0k2016: 3.3k2017: 3.4k2018: 3.5k2019: 4.4k2020: 4.0k2021: 3.9k2022: 3.6k2023: 3.3k2024: 3.1k2025: 3.0k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Türkiye stood at 2,970.

The figure is down 4.6% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Türkiye peaked at 4,445 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2,202, in 2012.

That places Türkiye 1st out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Türkiye, 2009 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2009 3,053 —
2010 2,696 -11.7%
2011 2,324 -13.8%
2012 2,202 -5.2%
2013 2,442 +10.9%
2014 2,843 +16.4%
2015 3,035 +6.8%
2016 3,308 +9.0%
2017 3,421 +3.4%
2018 3,512 +2.7%
2019 4,445 +26.6%
2020 4,045 -9.0%
2021 3,915 -3.2%
2022 3,591 -8.3%
2023 3,274 -8.8%
2024 3,113 -4.9%
2025 2,970 -4.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3,053 3,053 3,053 1
2010s 3,023 2,202 4,445 10
2020s 3,485 2,970 4,045 6

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 2 Spain 2,608 compare
  2. 3 France 2,451 compare
  3. 4 Germany 1,692 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Türkiye?
Unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Türkiye was 2,970 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest unemployment by sex and age - annual data recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 4,445 in 2019.
What is the lowest unemployment by sex and age - annual data recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 2,202 in 2012.
How does Türkiye rank for unemployment by sex and age - annual data?
Türkiye ranks 1st out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is unemployment by sex and age - annual data rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. 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 Unemployment by sex and age - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Unemployment by sex and age - annual data
Source
Eurostat
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CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 804 data points, 2003–2025
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