Employment rate in Ankara
The employment rate in Ankara was 58.8% of people aged 20 to 64 in 2025. The value for 2025 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2006. The source marks a break in the series within this span, so values before and after it may not be fully comparable.
Ankara, 2025
58.8%
Change from 2024
+0.2percentage points
Türkiye, 2025
58.1%
Position in 2025
268th of 289
Employment rate in Ankara over time
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% of people aged 20 to 64. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Ankara | Türkiye |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 58.8% | 58.1% |
| 2024 | 58.6% | 58.5% |
| 2023 | 57.3% | 57.3% |
| 2022 | 55.9% | 56.5% |
| 2021 | 53.7%b (break in time series) | 53.9%b (break in time series) |
| 2020 | 50.6% | 51.0% |
| 2019 | 53.3% | 53.8% |
| 2018 | 55.0% | 55.6% |
| 2017 | 54.9% | 55.3% |
| 2016 | 54.5% | 54.4% |
| 2015 | 54.2% | 53.9% |
| 2014 | 53.2%b (break in time series) | 53.2%b (break in time series) |
| 2013 | 51.8% | 53.4% |
| 2012 | 50.8% | 52.8% |
| 2011 | 49.9% | 52.2% |
| 2010 | 48.0% | 50.0% |
| 2009 | 45.6% | 47.8% |
| 2008 | 46.6% | 48.4% |
| 2007 | 47.1% | 48.2% |
| 2006 | 46.6% | 48.2% |
Flags: b break in time series . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- That is a change of +0.2 percentage points from 58.6% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 54.2%, the figure has changed by +4.6 percentage points. The source marks a break in the series during this period, so part of the change may come from a change in method.
- Among the 289 regions with data for 2025, Ankara has the 268th highest value.
- The figure for Türkiye in 2025 was 58.1%.