Unemployment with intermediate education, female in Türkiye
Türkiye: Unemployment with intermediate education, female was 17.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Unemployment with intermediate education, female in Türkiye, 2000–2024
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of female labor force with intermediate education.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unemployment with intermediate education, female in Türkiye is 17.0%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 6.8% on the previous year and down 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment with intermediate education, female in Türkiye peaked at 26.1% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 16.4%, in 2000.
Türkiye ranks 17th of 128 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Unemployment with intermediate education, female in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | % of female labor force with intermediate education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 16.4% | — |
| 2001 | 20.3% | +23.4% |
| 2002 | 24.0% | +18.1% |
| 2003 | 20.5% | -14.5% |
| 2004 | 24.3% | +18.8% |
| 2005 | 23.5% | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 22.1% | -5.9% |
| 2007 | 21.6% | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 20.6% | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 26.1% | +26.6% |
| 2010 | 23.9% | -8.6% |
| 2011 | 20.8% | -13.0% |
| 2012 | 19.2% | -7.7% |
| 2013 | 20.2% | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 19.2% | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 19.3% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 20.8% | +8.0% |
| 2017 | 20.9% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 20.4% | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 24.3% | +18.8% |
| 2020 | 21.8% | -10.1% |
| 2021 | 20.7% | -5.2% |
| 2022 | 19.1% | -7.9% |
| 2023 | 18.3% | -4.2% |
| 2024 | 17.0% | -6.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.9% | 16.4% | 26.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.9% | 19.2% | 24.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.4% | 17.0% | 21.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
More work & labour data for Türkiye
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 31,966 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 54.63 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 38,497 (2027)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 8.78 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 1.51 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 95,928 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 41,171 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 49.84 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 0.6505 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 1.11 % change on previous year (2027)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment with intermediate education, female in Türkiye?
- Unemployment with intermediate education, female in Türkiye was 17.0% in 2024, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest unemployment with intermediate education, female recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 26.1% in 2009.
- What is the lowest unemployment with intermediate education, female recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.4% in 2000.
- How does Türkiye rank for unemployment with intermediate education, female?
- Türkiye ranks 17th out of 128 countries with data for 2024.
- Is unemployment with intermediate education, female rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Unemployment with intermediate education, female (% of female labor force with intermediate education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The percentage of the labor force with an intermediate level of education who are unemployed. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).