Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in İzmir
İzmir: Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region was 10.6 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in İzmir, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in İzmir stood at 10.6.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 28.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in İzmir peaked at 17.1 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 9.4, in 2007.
That places İzmir 31st out of 437 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.
Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in İzmir, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 10.3 | — |
| 2007 | 9.4 | -8.7% |
| 2008 | 11 | +17.0% |
| 2009 | 15.4 | +40.0% |
| 2010 | 14.2 | -7.8% |
| 2011 | 13.8 | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 13.3 | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 14.3 | +7.5% |
| 2014 | 13.8 | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 14.9 | +8.0% |
| 2016 | 13.9 | -6.7% |
| 2017 | 14 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 13.7 | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 15.9 | +16.1% |
| 2020 | 17.1 | +7.5% |
| 2021 | 14.6 | -14.6% |
| 2022 | 13.2 | -9.6% |
| 2023 | 11.5 | -12.9% |
| 2024 | 11 | -4.3% |
| 2025 | 10.6 | -3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.53 | 9.4 | 15.4 | 4 |
| 2010s | 14.18 | 13.3 | 15.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13 | 10.6 | 17.1 | 6 |
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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)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 3,520 (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 58.1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in İzmir?
- Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in İzmir was 10.6 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region recorded in İzmir?
- The highest recorded value was 17.1 in 2020.
- What is the lowest unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region recorded in İzmir?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.4 in 2007.
- How does İzmir rank for unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region?
- İzmir ranks 31st out of 437 regions with data for 2025.
- Is unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region rising or falling in İzmir?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.9%. 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 Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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