Turkey Employment Rate

Employment Rate in Turkey decreased to 45.90 percent in January from 46.30 percent in December of 2018. Employment Rate in Turkey averaged 43.29 percent from 2005 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 47.90 percent in December of 2017 and a record low of 38.90 percent in April of 2009.

Employment Rate in Turkey is expected to be 46.40 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate Employment Rate in Turkey to stand at 46.80 in 12 months time. In the long-term, the Turkey Employment Rate is projected to trend around 49.50 percent in 2020, according to our econometric models.

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Turkey Labour	Last	Previous	Highest	Lowest	Unit
Unemployment Rate	14.70	13.50	14.80	7.30	percent	[+]
Employed Persons	27157.00	27655.00	29318.00	18493.00	Thousand	[+]
Unemployed Persons	4668.00	4302.00	4668.00	1773.00	Thousand	[+]
Labor Force Participation Rate	52.90	53.10	53.50	43.90	percent	[+]
Long Term Unemployment Rate	2.50	2.30	3.20	1.60	percent	[+]
Youth Unemployment Rate	26.70	24.50	28.60	11.00	percent	[+]
Labour Costs	162.85	166.66	166.66	56.26	Index Points	[+]
Minimum Wages	2558.40	2558.40	2558.40	1.50	TRY/Month	[+]
Wages in Manufacturing	167.74	166.50	167.74	25.97	Index Points	[+]
Population	80.81	79.81	80.81	28.23	Million	[+]
Retirement Age Women	58.00	58.00	58.00	58.00		[+]
Retirement Age Men	60.00	60.00	60.00	60.00		[+]
Wages Low Skilled	1380.00	1380.00	1380.00	1380.00	TRY/Month	[+]
Wages High Skilled	2830.00	2830.00	2830.00	2830.00	TRY/Month	[+]
Part Time Employment	2500.70	2946.30	3084.10	1309.60	Thousand	[+]
Living Wage Family	3190.00	3070.00	3190.00	2970.00	TRY/Month	[+]
Living Wage Individual	1930.00	1820.00	1930.00	1750.00	TRY/Month	[+]
Full Time Employment	25938.10	25328.80	25938.10	16911.50	Thousand	[+]
Employment Rate	45.90	46.30	47.90	38.90	percent	[+]

In Turkey, the employment rate measures the number of people who have a job as a percentage of the working age population. This page provides - Turkey Employment Rate- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Turkey Employment Rate - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on April of 2019.

	Actual	Previous	Highest	Lowest	Dates	Unit	Frequency
	45.90	46.30	47.90	38.90	2005 - 2019	percent	Monthly	SA

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Mexico	96.70	Feb/19	96.43	97.23 : 93.58	%
Switzerland	80.50	Sep/18	79.9	81.3 : 76.9	%
Netherlands	77.70	Sep/18	77	77.7 : 63.5	%
Germany	76.30	Sep/18	75.4	76.3 : 63.6	%
United Kingdom	76.10	Jan/19	76.1	76.1 : 65.6	%
France	66.10	Dec/18	65.9	66.1 : 63.5	%
Spain	64.00	Dec/18	64.01	67.18 : 54.91	%
Australia	62.30	Mar/19	62.3	62.9 : 54	%
Canada	61.90	Mar/19	62	63.7 : 56	%
United States	60.60	Mar/19	60.7	64.7 : 55	%
South Korea	60.10	Dec/18	61.4	61.6 : 56.1	%
Japan	60.00	Feb/19	59.7	63.5 : 55.9	%
Russia	59.10	Feb/19	58.8	66.6 : 58.8	%
Italy	58.60	Feb/19	58.7	58.9 : 55.3	%
Brazil	53.90	Feb/19	54.2	57.3 : 53.1	%
Turkey	45.90	Jan/19	46.3	47.9 : 38.9	%
South Africa	43.34	Dec/18	43.1	46.17 : 41	%
Argentina	42.20	Dec/18	42.5	43.4 : 36.3	%