The unemployment price was at 10.4% in Türkiye final yr, down from 12% in 2021, official figures confirmed on Thursday.
The Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat) stated the variety of unemployed folks within the country-aged 15 years and over-dropped by 337,000 folks to three.58 million in 2022 versus the earlier yr.
The unemployment price was at 8.9% for males and 13.4% for girls in 2022.
The variety of employed folks was at 30.75 million final yr, up by 1.95 million on a yearly foundation.
The youth unemployment rate-15-24 age group-was at 19.4%, down 3.2 share factors over the identical interval.
“In 2022, 15.8% of total employment was employed in agriculture, 21.7% was employed in industry, 6.0% was employed in construction, and 56.5% was employed in services sector,” it added.
Source: www.anews.com.tr