Trend of Annual Youth Unemployment Rate of Turkey

According to recent data from the World Bank, the annual youth unemployment rate of Turkey was 16.04% in 2025, a difference of -0.25 points compared to 2024. The most recent figures on male and female unemployment rates were 12.78% and 21.84% respectively in 2025.

The chart and table below shows the annual youth unemployment rate, and the male and female unemployment rates of Turkey for 1991 - 2025.

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The World Bank defines youth unemployment rate as "the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment".