{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"tr-labour-force-participation-youth","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/tr-labour-force-participation-youth","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/tr-labour-force-participation-youth/","title":"Turkey Youth Labour Force Participation Rate (15–24) (2025)","description":"Turkey's Youth Labour Force Participation Rate (15–24): 47.6 % of youth (15–24) in 2025, +0.6pp YoY. Eurostat (LFSA_ARGAN), 2006–2025.","domain":"labor","category":"Labour & Employment","keywords":["Labour & Employment","Eurostat","Turkey","2025"],"publisher":"Eurostat","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Turkey","temporal_coverage":"2006/2025","unit":"% of youth (15–24)","last_updated":"2026-07-25","last_updated_text":"25 July 2026","data_as_of":"2025","variable_measured":"Turkey Youth Labour Force Participation Rate (15–24)","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"Eurostat","url":"https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/LFSA_ARGAN/default/table"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"2006–2025"},{"label":"Observations","value":"20"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Turkey"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"25 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Turkey (2025)","value":"47.6","unit":"% of youth (15–24)","trend":{"direction":"up","value":"+0.6pp YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"+0.6pp","unit":"percentage points"},{"label":"Trend","value":"up","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"20","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Turkey Youth Labour Force Participation Rate (15–24)"}],"observation_count":20,"observations":[{"period":"2006","value":36.3},{"period":"2007","value":36.5},{"period":"2008","value":37.1},{"period":"2009","value":37.4},{"period":"2010","value":37.4},{"period":"2011","value":38.5},{"period":"2012","value":37.4},{"period":"2013","value":38.8},{"period":"2014","value":40.8},{"period":"2015","value":41.8},{"period":"2016","value":42.3},{"period":"2017","value":43.2},{"period":"2018","value":43.8},{"period":"2019","value":44.3},{"period":"2020","value":39},{"period":"2021","value":41.7},{"period":"2022","value":43.8},{"period":"2023","value":45.5},{"period":"2024","value":47},{"period":"2025","value":47.6}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"% of youth (15–24)"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2025","value":"47.6","yoyChange":"+0.6pp"},{"year":"2024","value":"47.0","yoyChange":"+1.5pp"},{"year":"2023","value":"45.5","yoyChange":"+1.7pp"},{"year":"2022","value":"43.8","yoyChange":"+2.1pp"},{"year":"2021","value":"41.7","yoyChange":"+2.7pp"},{"year":"2020","value":"39.0","yoyChange":"-5.3pp"},{"year":"2019","value":"44.3","yoyChange":"+0.5pp"},{"year":"2018","value":"43.8","yoyChange":"+0.6pp"},{"year":"2017","value":"43.2","yoyChange":"+0.9pp"},{"year":"2016","value":"42.3","yoyChange":"+0.5pp"},{"year":"2015","value":"41.8","yoyChange":"+1.0pp"},{"year":"2014","value":"40.8","yoyChange":"+2.0pp"},{"year":"2013","value":"38.8","yoyChange":"+1.4pp"},{"year":"2012","value":"37.4","yoyChange":"-1.1pp"},{"year":"2011","value":"38.5","yoyChange":"+1.1pp"},{"year":"2010","value":"37.4","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2009","value":"37.4","yoyChange":"+0.3pp"},{"year":"2008","value":"37.1","yoyChange":"+0.6pp"},{"year":"2007","value":"36.5","yoyChange":"+0.2pp"},{"year":"2006","value":"36.3","yoyChange":"n/a"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks youth labour force participation (ages 15-24) in Turkey from 2005 to present. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"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)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 47.6 % of youth (15–24) in 2025 and reached its lowest recorded value of 36.3 in 2006. The latest reading of 47.6 in 2025 represents a change of +0.6pp."}]}