Turkey

Labor force participation rate

Labor-force participation measures the share of people working or actively looking for work. It helps distinguish weak employment from people leaving the labor force.

Labor Force Participation Rate - Turkey

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The reading right now

As of January 2025, Labor force participation rate for Turkey stood at 54.4%. That is up 0.18 percentage points from the prior year. Over the trailing five years, the series has averaged 53.3%, ranging from a low of 51.4% in January 2021 to a high of 54.4% in January 2025. The current reading sits 1.7 percentage points above its trailing ten-year mean of 52.7%.

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