Country at a Glance

Turkey

Turkey, selected international labor statistics, 2010–12
Indicator	Unit	Report	Time Series	2010	2011	2012
Labor market
Unemployment rate - Total	Percent of civilian labor force	HTM	XLS	10.9	9.0	8.3
Unemployment rate - Youth (under 25)	Percent of civilian labor force	HTM	XLS	20.3	17.3	16.2
Unemployment rate - Men	Percent of civilian labor force	HTM	XLS	10.4	8.3	7.7
Unemployment rate - Women	Percent of civilian labor force	HTM	XLS	12.0	10.7	10.0
Employment-population ratio - Total	Percent of civilian working-age population	HTM	XLS	42.1	43.9	44.2
Employment-population ratio - Men	Percent of civilian working-age population	HTM	XLS	62.3	64.8	64.6
Employment-population ratio - Women	Percent of civilian working-age population	HTM	XLS	22.6	23.9	24.5
Labor force participation rate - Total	Percent of civilian working-age population	HTM	XLS	47.2	48.3	48.3
Labor force participation rate - Men	Percent of civilian working-age population	HTM	XLS	69.6	70.6	70.0
Labor force participation rate - Women	Percent of civilian working-age population	HTM	XLS	25.6	26.7	27.2
Women's share of the labor force	Percent of civilian labor force	HTM	XLS	27.6	28.2	28.6
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Division of International Labor Comparisons.

Last Modified Date: June 13, 2013