Seasonally adjusted employment rate realized as 49.6%
Seasonally adjusted labour force participation rate realized as 54.4%
The number of persons in the labour force increased by 228 thousand to 35 million 817 thousand persons in the second quarter of 2024 compared to the previous quarter and labour force participation rate was 54.4% with 0.3 percentage point increase. Labour force participation rate was estimated 72.3% for men and 36.8% for women.
Seasonally adjusted youth unemployment rate was 16.3%
The youth unemployment rate in the 15-24 age group was 16.3% with 0.4 percentage point increase compared to the previous quarter. Unemployment rate in this age group estimated as 13.7% for men and 21.5% for women.
Seasonally adjusted main labour force indicators, 15+ age, Quarter II: April-June, 2024
58.1% of seasonally adjusted employment was in the services sector
Seasonally and calendar adjusted average weekly actual working hours was 44.0
Seasonally and calendar adjusted average weekly actual working hours of persons at work during the reference period estimated 44.0 hours with 0.4 hours increase compared to the previous quarter in the second quarter of 2024.
Seasonally adjusted composite measure of labour underutilization rate realized as 27.3%
The rate of composite measure of labour underutilization consisting of time-related underemployment, potential labour force and unemployment was 27.3% with 2.2 percentage point increase in the second quarter of 2024 compared to the previous quarter. While combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment realized as 19.2%, combined rate of unemployment and potential labour force realized as 18.0%.
Seasonally adjusted supplementary labour force indicators, Quarter II: April-June, 2024
The next release on this subject will be on September 10, 2024.
Source: Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat)
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