Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Unemployment Rate Female: 15 Years or over for Turkiye

LRUNTTFETRQ156S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

11.14

Year-over-Year Change

-17.94%

Date Range

1/1/2006 - 1/1/2025

Summary

The Unemployment Rate Female: 15 Years or over for Turkiye tracks the percentage of the female labor force aged 15 and above who are jobless but actively seeking employment in Turkiye.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

This labor market statistic is a key indicator of the economic health and employment opportunities for women in Turkiye. It is closely monitored by policymakers and economists to understand trends in female workforce participation and guide policies aimed at promoting gender equality.

Methodology

The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the national statistical agency.

Historical Context

The unemployment rate is used to assess the overall strength of the Turkiye labor market and can inform fiscal and monetary policy decisions.

Key Facts

  • The female unemployment rate in Turkiye was 13.7% as of the latest data.
  • Turkiye's female unemployment rate is higher than the overall national unemployment rate.
  • Improving female labor force participation is a key economic priority for Turkiye.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the percentage of the female labor force aged 15 and above in Turkiye who are jobless but actively seeking employment.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: The female unemployment rate is a crucial indicator of the economic opportunities and challenges facing women in the Turkiye labor market, which is closely monitored by policymakers and economists.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the national statistical agency in Turkiye.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: The female unemployment rate is used to assess the overall strength of the Turkiye labor market and can inform fiscal and monetary policy decisions aimed at promoting economic growth and gender equality.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published on a regular basis with minimal delays, but may be subject to revisions or limitations inherent in household survey methodologies.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Unemployment Rate Female: 15 Years or over for Turkiye (LRUNTTFETRQ156S), retrieved from FRED.