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Middle East > Turkey > Labor

TURKISH LABOR STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Agricultural workers > Female 72% [3rd of 77]
Agricultural workers > Male 34% [15th of 78]
Child employment in agriculture > % of economically active children ages 7-14 65.41 % Time series [6th of 11]
Child employment in agriculture, female > % of female economically active children ages 7-14 83.4 % Time series [5th of 11]
Child employment in agriculture, male > % of male economically active children ages 7-14 52.71 % Time series [8th of 11]
Child employment in manufacturing > % of economically active children ages 7-14 15.92 % Time series [1st of 10]
Child employment in manufacturing, female > % of female economically active children ages 7-14 10.22 % Time series [1st of 10]
Child employment in manufacturing, male > % of male economically active children ages 7-14 19.94 % Time series [1st of 10]
Child employment in services > % of economically active children ages 7-14 6.72 % Time series [7th of 11]
Child employment in services, female > % of female economically active children ages 7-14 1.82 % Time series [8th of 11]
Child employment in services, male > % of male economically active children ages 7-14 10.18 % Time series [4th of 11]
Compensation of employees > % of expense 15.58 % Time series [57th of 97]
Compensation of employees > current LCU 1.246778e+016 Time series
Days off work 36 days [13th of 20]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 10-14 7.78 [66th of 89]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 15-19 52.68 [42nd of 167]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 20-24 74.34 [71st of 166]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 25-29 77.26 [113rd of 167]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 30-34 77.16 [120th of 165]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 35-39 77.12 [120th of 166]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 40-44 76.5 [116th of 167]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 45-49 68.25 [137th of 163]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 50-54 62.5 [136th of 166]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 55-59 56.14 [109th of 166]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 60-64 47.07 [84th of 166]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 65 plus 32.48 [63rd of 165]
Economic activity > Men aged 10-14 8.81 [66th of 92]
Economic activity > Men aged 15-19 60.83 [34th of 164]
Economic activity > Men aged 20-24 87.76 [39th of 166]
Economic activity > Men aged 25-29 97.31 [18th of 165]
Economic activity > Men aged 30-34 98.09 [27th of 165]
Economic activity > Men aged 35-39 98.03 [43rd of 164]
Economic activity > Men aged 40-44 95.09 [141st of 163]
Economic activity > Men aged 45-49 87.73 [167th of 167]
Economic activity > Men aged 50-54 77.15 [165th of 165]
Economic activity > Men aged 55-59 66.74 [152nd of 167]
Economic activity > Men aged 60-64 57.9 [112nd of 165]
Economic activity > Men aged 65 plus 42.86 [69th of 162]
Economic activity > Women aged 10-14 6.69 [62nd of 89]
Economic activity > Women aged 15-19 44.12 [48th of 164]
Economic activity > Women aged 20-24 60.06 [99th of 166]
Economic activity > Women aged 25-29 56.58 [115th of 165]
Economic activity > Women aged 30-34 55.8 [121st of 167]
Economic activity > Women aged 35-39 55.82 [124th of 165]
Economic activity > Women aged 40-44 57.04 [109th of 165]
Economic activity > Women aged 45-49 48.09 [119th of 161]
Economic activity > Women aged 50-54 47.59 [106th of 166]
Economic activity > Women aged 55-59 45.65 [73rd of 167]
Economic activity > Women aged 60-64 37.35 [61st of 165]
Economic activity > Women aged 65 plus 23.66 [49th of 167]
Economically active children, female 3.85 % Time series [10th of 34]
Economically active children, male 5.2 % Time series [10th of 34]
Economically active children, study and work 33.19 % Time series [8th of 34]
Economically active children, study and work, female 30.48 % Time series [7th of 34]
Economically active children, study and work, male 35.11 % Time series [8th of 34]
Economically active children, total 4.54 % Time series [10th of 34]
Economically active children, work only 66.81 % Time series [3rd of 34]
Economically active children, work only, female 69.52 % Time series [4th of 33]
Economically active children, work only, male 64.89 % Time series [3rd of 34]
Employees, agriculture, female > % of female employment 51.6 % Time series [3rd of 86]
Employees, agriculture, male > % of male employment 21.7 % Time series [14th of 86]
Employees, industry, female > % of female employment 15.1 % Time series [26th of 86]
Employees, industry, male > % of male employment 28.1 % Time series [41st of 86]
Employees, services, female > % of female employment 33.3 % Time series [56th of 86]
Employees, services, male > % of male employment 50.2 % Time series [34th of 86]
Employment in agriculture > % of total employment 29.5 % Time series [11th of 94]
Employment in industry > % of total employment 24.7 % Time series [27th of 94]
Employment in services > % of total employment 45.8 % Time series [52nd of 94]
employment rate > Source / date of > information 2003 OECD .
Female decision makers 9% [64th of 67]
Female economic activity 49.9% [86th of 156]
Female economic activity growth 14% [27th of 156]
Female professionals 36% [64th of 68]
Firing cost > weeks of wages 94.7 weeks of wages Time series [18th of 164]
force participation rate, female > % of female population ages 15-64 27.2 % Time series [178th of 184]
force participation rate, male > % of male population ages 15-64 76 % Time series [146th of 184]
force participation rate, total > % of total population ages 15-64 51.9 % Time series [180th of 184]
force with primary education > % of total 60.1 % Time series [2nd of 48]
force with secondary education > % of total 6.1 % Time series [11th of 51]
force with tertiary education > % of total 8.3 % Time series [4th of 52]
force, female > % of total labor force 26.44 % Time series [172nd of 184]
force, total 26,639,210 Time series [21st of 184]
    force, total (per capita) 0.37 per capita Time series [162nd of 184]
Industrial workers > Female 10% [68th of 79]
Industrial workers > Male 25% [61st of 79]
Labor force 23,530,000 Time series [21st of 132]
    Labor force (per capita) 330,669.581 per million people Time series [99th of 131]
Labor force > A note
about 1.2 million Turks work abroad (1999)
Labor force > By occupation
agriculture 35.9%, industry 22.8%, services 41.2% (3rd quarter, 2004)
Labor force > Note
about 1.2 million Turks work abroad (2006 est.)
Long term unemployment > Share 23.1% [19th of 28]
Long-term unemployment > % of total unemployment 39.2 % Time series [3rd of 48]
Long-term unemployment, female > % of female unemployment 46.9 % Time series [3rd of 46]
Long-term unemployment, male > % of male unemployment 36.5 % Time series [3rd of 46]
Minimum Age Convention, 1973 > Ratifications > Date October 30, 1998
Minimum Age Convention, 1973 > Ratifications > Minimum age 15 [73rd of 146]
Parental leave > Paid maternity leave 12 weeks
Parental leave > Paid paternity leave
Three days paternity leave in the public sector
Regulation 55 [54th of 123]
Regulation > Employment Conditions 91 [7th of 123]
Regulation > Firing 17 [108th of 123]
Regulation > Hiring 58 [39th of 123]
regulations > % of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint 12.05 % Time series [10th of 39]
Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention > Ratifications > Date January 23, 1952
Rigidity of employment index 49 Time series [50th of 166]
Service workers > Female 18% [78th of 79]
Service workers > Male 41% [66th of 79]
Share of women employed in the nonagricultural sector > % of total nonagricultural employment 19.9 % Time series [122nd of 174]
skills > % of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint 9.71 % Time series [22nd of 38]
Strikes 28 [14th of 27]
Technicians in R&D > per million people 36.53 per million people Time series [39th of 49]
Temporary employment share 20.4% [5th of 26]
Unemployment gender ratio 99% [19th of 30]
Unemployment rate 10% Time series [33rd of 107]
Unemployment with secondary education, female > % of female unemployment 39.7 % Time series [28th of 71]
Unemployment with secondary education, male > % of male unemployment 25.7 % Time series [29th of 71]
Unemployment with tertiary education > % of total unemployment 11.4 % Time series [3rd of 77]
Unemployment with tertiary education, female > % of female unemployment 23.2 % Time series [11th of 71]
Unemployment with tertiary education, male > % of male unemployment 9.2 % Time series [22nd of 71]
Unemployment, female > % of female labor force 10.3 % Time series [5th of 95]
Unemployment, male > % of male labor force 10.3 % Time series [4th of 95]
Unemployment, total > % of total labor force 10.3 % Time series [4th of 101]
Unemployment, youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24 19.3 % Time series [24th of 77]
Unemployment, youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24 19.3 % Time series [18th of 77]
Unemployment, youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24 19.3 % Time series [22nd of 77]
Vacation > Minimum vacation time around the world > legally required 12 work days
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, received > US$ 851,000,000 $ Time series [60th of 156]
    Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, received > US$ (per $ GDP) 2.348 $ per $1,000 of GDP Time series [131st of 165]
    Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, received > US$ (per capita) 11.809 $ per capita Time series [122nd of 167]
Workers' remittances, receipts > BoP, current US$ 851,000,000 BoP $ Time series [35th of 115]
    Workers' remittances, receipts > BoP, current US$ (per $ GDP) 2.348 BoP $ per $1 million of Time series [67th of 142]
    Workers' remittances, receipts > BoP, current US$ (per capita) 11.809 BoP $ per 1,000 people Time series [64th of 143]
Youth unemployment 13.2% [11th of 30]

SOURCES: ILO (International Labour Organization). 2002. Key Indicators of the Labour Market 2001-2002. February 2002; World Development Indicators database; OECD; Economic activity rate and economically active population, by sex, thirteen age groups, 1950-2010 (ILO estimates and projections) are data from the International Labour Union (ILO). Source details: ILO, Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, fourth edition, diskette database (Geneva, 1997). The latest set of estimates and projections covering the period 1950-2010 (4th edition) was released by ILO in December 1996. These data are updated every five-ten years by ILO and a new set of these data is in preparation; Wikipedia: List of countries by employment rate ; calculated on the basis of occupational data from ILO (International Labour Organization). 2002. Laboursta Database. February 2002; calculated on the basis of data on the economically active population and total population from ILO (International Labour Organization). 2002. Estimates and Projections of the Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, 4th ed., rev. 2. Database. Geneva; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; CIA World Factbook, December 2003; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007 ; Wikipedia: Minimum Age Convention, 1973 ; Wikipedia: Parental leave ; The World Bank Group The original methodology and data come from The Regulation of Labor, by Juan Botero, Simeon Djankov, Rafael La Porta, Florencio Lopez-de-Silanes, and Andrei Shleifer. When using the data, please also cite this paper as a reference.; The World Bank Group The original methodology and data come from The Regulation of Labor, by Juan Botero, Simeon Djankov, Rafael La Porta, Florencio Lopez-de-Silanes, and Andrei Shleifer. When using the data, please also cite this paper as a reference; Wikipedia: Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention, 1949 ; OECD; calculated on the basis of data on male and female unemployment rates from OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development). 2001. Employment Outlook 2001. Paris; Wikipedia: Vacation ;

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