Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region in İstanbul
İstanbul: Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region was 27.1 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
27.1
Change on year
up 2.3%
Rank
150th
of 412 regions
All-time high
27.1
in 2025
All-time low
17.3
in 2009
Years of data
20
2006–2025
Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region in İstanbul, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
İstanbul recorded 27.1 for youth employment rate by nuts 2 region in 2025. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth employment rate by nuts 2 region in İstanbul peaked at 27.1 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 17.3, in 2009.
İstanbul ranks 150th of 412 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region in İstanbul, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 24.5 | — |
| 2007 | 22.2 | -9.4% |
| 2008 | 21.1 | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 17.3 | -18.0% |
| 2010 | 20.5 | +18.5% |
| 2011 | 21.1 | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 20.5 | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 20 | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 25.2 | +26.0% |
| 2015 | 24.9 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 25.4 | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 24 | -5.5% |
| 2018 | 25.4 | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 25.5 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 17.7 | -30.6% |
| 2021 | 19 | +7.3% |
| 2022 | 21 | +10.5% |
| 2023 | 23.8 | +13.3% |
| 2024 | 26.5 | +11.3% |
| 2025 | 27.1 | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.27 | 17.3 | 24.5 | 4 |
| 2010s | 23.25 | 20 | 25.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.52 | 17.7 | 27.1 | 6 |
More work & labour data for İstanbul
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 6,479 (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 12,058 (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 12,058 (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 6,479 (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 56.8 (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 6,479 (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 6,479 (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 6,479 (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 56.8 (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 53.7 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth employment rate by nuts 2 region in İstanbul?
- Youth employment rate by nuts 2 region in İstanbul was 27.1 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest youth employment rate by nuts 2 region recorded in İstanbul?
- The highest recorded value was 27.1 in 2025.
- What is the lowest youth employment rate by nuts 2 region recorded in İstanbul?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.3 in 2009.
- How does İstanbul rank for youth employment rate by nuts 2 region?
- İstanbul ranks 150th out of 412 regions with data for 2025.
- Is youth employment rate by nuts 2 region rising or falling in İstanbul?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this İstanbul data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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