Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in Ankara
Ankara: Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region was 8.5 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in Ankara, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Ankara recorded 8.5 for unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in 2025.
The figure is down 12.4% on the previous year and down 23.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Ankara peaked at 14.8 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 8.3, in 2012.
That places Ankara 76th out of 437 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in Ankara, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 11.4 | — |
| 2007 | 10.5 | -7.9% |
| 2008 | 10.8 | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 12.3 | +13.9% |
| 2010 | 10.7 | -13.0% |
| 2011 | 8.5 | -20.6% |
| 2012 | 8.3 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 9 | +8.4% |
| 2014 | 11.5 | +27.8% |
| 2015 | 11.1 | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 11.4 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 11.3 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 10.1 | -10.6% |
| 2019 | 14.2 | +40.6% |
| 2020 | 14.8 | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 13.5 | -8.8% |
| 2022 | 12.2 | -9.6% |
| 2023 | 11.3 | -7.4% |
| 2024 | 9.7 | -14.2% |
| 2025 | 8.5 | -12.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.25 | 10.5 | 12.3 | 4 |
| 2010s | 10.61 | 8.3 | 14.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.67 | 8.5 | 14.8 | 6 |
More work & labour data for Ankara
- Labour market - FUAs — Labour force 2.23 million Persons (2024)
- Labour market - FUAs — Employment 2.02 million Persons (2024)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 51.5 (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 55.5 (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 2,331 (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,331 (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 2,331 (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 55.5 (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 41.7 (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 2,331 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Ankara?
- Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Ankara was 8.5 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region recorded in Ankara?
- The highest recorded value was 14.8 in 2020.
- What is the lowest unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region recorded in Ankara?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.3 in 2012.
- How does Ankara rank for unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region?
- Ankara ranks 76th out of 437 regions with data for 2025.
- Is unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Ankara?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ankara data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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