ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by in Türkiye

Türkiye: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by was 11.31 % in 2013. ▼ Falling

Latest (2013)
11.31 %
Change on year
down 5.5%
World rank
4th
of 4 countries
All-time high
22.12 %
in 2001
All-time low
11.31 %
in 2013
Years of data
14
2000–2013

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by in Türkiye, 2000–2013

051015202000200620132000: 20.1 %2001: 22.1 %2002: 20.4 %2003: 18.8 %2004: 15.8 %2005: 13.5 %2006: 12.4 %2007: 12.1 %2008: 12 %2009: 12.1 %2010: 11.4 %2011: 12.7 %2012: 12 %2013: 11.3 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Türkiye is 11.31 %, measured in 2013. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

The figure is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 39.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Türkiye peaked at 22.12 % in 2001 and was at its lowest, 11.31 %, in 2013.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by age, 65+, rural areas — Female — Value in Türkiye, 2000 to 2013.
Year % Change
2000 20.07 %
2001 22.12 % +10.2%
2002 20.38 % -7.9%
2003 18.75 % -8.0%
2004 15.8 % -15.7%
2005 13.5 % -14.6%
2006 12.38 % -8.3%
2007 12.12 % -2.1%
2008 11.96 % -1.3%
2009 12.05 % +0.8%
2010 11.45 % -5.0%
2011 12.71 % +11.0%
2012 11.97 % -5.8%
2013 11.31 % -5.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15.91 % 11.96 % 22.12 % 10
2010s 11.86 % 11.31 % 12.71 % 4

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 1 Côte d'Ivoire 18.73 %
  2. 1 Georgia 61.92 %
  3. 1 Republic of Moldova 84.86 % compare
  4. 2 Angola 61.26 %
  5. 2 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 71.29 %
  6. 3 Armenia 56.56 % compare
  7. 3 Cabo Verde 4.32 % compare
  8. 3 Viet Nam 38.8 % compare
  9. 4 Zambia 54.37 %
  10. 5 Republic of Korea 49.44 % compare
  11. 6 Ecuador 46.24 % compare
  12. 7 Namibia 45.1 %

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Frequently asked questions

What is ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Türkiye?
Ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Türkiye was 11.31 % in 2013, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 22.12 % in 2001.
What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 11.31 % in 2013.
How does Türkiye rank for ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by?
Türkiye ranks 4th out of 4 countries with data for 2013.
Is ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Türkiye data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by age, 65+, rural areas — Female — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by age, 65+, rural areas — Female — Value
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
83 places, 1,449 data points, 1987–2025
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The FAOSTAT Employment indicators domain focuses on indicators related to employment in agrifood systems and rural areas. The update is performed yearly, using data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) database that contains a rich set of indicators from a wide range of topics related to labour statistics. The indicators published in FAOSTAT are derived from the labour force statistics (LFS) and rural and urban labour markets (RURURB) databases of the ILOSTAT database.