Turkey Labor Force Participation Rate

Labor Force Participation Rate in Turkey decreased to 52.90 percent in January from 53.10 percent in December of 2018. Labor Force Participation Rate in Turkey averaged 48.18 percent from 2005 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 53.50 percent in August of 2018 and a record low of 43.90 percent in February of 2006.

Labor Force Participation Rate in Turkey is expected to be 53.20 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate Labor Force Participation Rate in Turkey to stand at 53.20 in 12 months time. In the long-term, the Turkey Labor Force Participation Rate is projected to trend around 53.80 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	[+]

Turkey Labor Force Participation Rate

The labour force participation rates is the number of persons who are employed and unemployed but looking for a job divided by the total working-age population. This page provides the latest reported value for - Turkey Labor Force Participation Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Turkey Labor Force Participation Rate - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on April of 2019.

	Actual	Previous	Highest	Lowest	Dates	Unit	Frequency
	52.90	53.10	53.50	43.90	2005 - 2019	percent	Monthly	SA

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Country	Last		Previous	Range
United Kingdom	79.30	Jan/19	79.3	79.3 : 74.1	%
France	72.30	Dec/18	72.3	72.3 : 69.5	%
Netherlands	71.00	Mar/19	71	71.1 : 67.4	%
Indonesia	69.20	Dec/18	69.02	69.21 : 57.14	%
Switzerland	68.50	Sep/18	68.4	68.8 : 66.8	%
Singapore	67.70	Dec/18	67.7	68.3 : 55.3	%
Australia	65.70	Mar/19	65.6	65.8 : 60.1	%
Canada	65.70	Mar/19	65.8	67.7 : 61.4	%
Italy	65.70	Feb/19	65.7	65.9 : 61.6	%
South Korea	63.10	Mar/19	62.3	63.9 : 48.5	%
United States	63.00	Mar/19	63.2	67.3 : 58.1	%
Russia	62.10	Feb/19	61.9	70.3 : 61.9	%
Brazil	61.60	Feb/19	61.6	61.9 : 60.9	%
Germany	61.50	Sep/18	60.9	61.7 : 56.9	%
Japan	61.40	Feb/19	61.2	74 : 58.5	%
South Africa	59.40	Dec/18	59.5	60.8 : 53.6	%
Mexico	59.20	Jan/19	59.5	61.47 : 58.18	%
Spain	58.61	Dec/18	58.73	60.55 : 48.88	%
Euro Area	57.30	Sep/18	57.2	57.3 : 55	%
Saudi Arabia	55.90	Dec/18	56.4	56.5 : 47.8	%
Turkey	52.90	Jan/19	53.1	53.5 : 43.9	%
India	52.50	Dec/13	50.9	52.9 : 50.9	%
Argentina	46.50	Dec/18	46.7	46.9 : 44.5	%