Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in Türkiye
Türkiye: Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by was 23.2% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in Türkiye, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in Türkiye stood at 23.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in Türkiye peaked at 39.2% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 22.4%, in 2023.
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 falling across the 20 years of available data.
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 38.6% | — |
| 2007 | 39.2% | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 37.0% | -5.6% |
| 2009 | 34.9% | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 32.3% | -7.4% |
| 2011 | 29.6% | -8.4% |
| 2012 | 28.7% | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 25.5% | -11.1% |
| 2014 | 24.8% | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 23.9% | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 23.9% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 24.2% | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 24.4% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 26.0% | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 28.3% | +8.8% |
| 2021 | 24.8% | -12.4% |
| 2022 | 24.1% | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 22.4% | -7.1% |
| 2024 | 22.9% | +2.2% |
| 2025 | 23.2% | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.4% | 34.9% | 39.2% | 4 |
| 2010s | 26.3% | 23.9% | 32.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.3% | 22.4% | 28.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
- 2 Montenegro 21.1% compare
- 3 North Macedonia 19.3% compare
- 4 Romania 16.5% compare
More work & labour data for Türkiye
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -1 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.9895 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -1.01 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.52 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.4636 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 82,192 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 13,435 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 32,750 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 32,589 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 65,338 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in Türkiye?
- Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in Türkiye was 23.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 39.2% in 2007.
- What is the lowest young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.4% in 2023.
- How does Türkiye rank for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by?
- Türkiye ranks 1st out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by citizenship and degree of urbanisation (NEET rates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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