Turkey (2025)
60.1
% of population (15–64)
-0.5pp YoY
YoY Change
-0.5pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
20
years of data

Data

Turkey Labour Force Participation Rate (2025) — source data. Eurostat.
Year % of population (15–64) YoY Change
2025 60.1 -0.5pp
2024 60.6 +1.1pp
2023 59.5 +0.3pp
2022 59.2 +1.9pp
2021 57.3 +2.4pp
2020 54.9 -3.5pp
2019 58.4 -0.1pp
2018 58.5 +0.6pp
2017 57.9 +1pp
2016 56.9 +0.9pp
2015 56 +0.9pp
2014 55.1 +0.7pp
2013 54.4 +1.1pp
2012 53.3 +0.1pp
2011 53.2 +1.3pp
2010 51.9 +1.1pp
2009 50.8 +1pp
2008 49.8 +0.7pp
2007 49.1 +0.1pp
2006 49 n/a

About this Dataset

Turkey recorded 60.1 % of population (15–64) in 2025. The latest change was -0.5pp. Across 2006–2025 the series ranges from 49 in 2006 to 60.6 in 2024.

This page tracks the labour force participation rate (ages 15-64) in Turkey over time. Show the trend from 2005 to present and recent YoY changes.

Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks the labour force participation rate (ages 15-64) in Turkey over time. Show the trend from 2005 to present and recent YoY changes. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2006–2025 (20 observations).

The series peaked at 60.6 % of population (15–64) in 2024 and reached its lowest recorded value of 49 in 2006. The latest reading of 60.1 in 2025 represents a change of -0.5pp.