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Turkiye: Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

In , Turkiye's Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) was 12.31.

That's down 2.3% from 2024, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2025 was 22.35 . Turkiye ranks #107 globally out of 182 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #15 of 48.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SL.AGR.EMPL.MA.ZS) • Data as of 2025

Trend (2006–2025)

Turkiye Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) trend 2008: Global financial crisis 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2008 · Global financial crisis
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
19.28
Trough
12.31
1-year change
-2.3%
5-year change
-19.8%
-4.3% / yr
10-year change
-30.3%
-3.5% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
12.3136
12.6075
12.7747
13.4091
14.6616
15.3466
15.9117
16.0169
16.6899
16.8880

About Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The agriculture sector consists of activities in agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishing, in accordance with division 1 (ISIC 2) or categories A-B (ISIC 3) or category A (ISIC 4).

Indicator code: SL.AGR.EMPL.MA.ZSCategory: Labor & Business

Frequently asked questions

What was Turkiye's Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in 2025?
In 2025, Turkiye's Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) was 12.31, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Turkiye's Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) rising or falling?
Turkiye's Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) fell 2.3% from 2024 to 2025.
How does Turkiye rank globally on Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)?
In 2025, Turkiye ranked #107 out of 182 countries reporting Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate).
How does Turkiye's Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) compare to the world average?
The global average for Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in 2025 was 22.35, so Turkiye is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #15 of 48.
What is Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) and how is it measured?
Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The agriculture sector consists of activities in agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishing, in accordance with division 1 (ISIC 2) or categories A-B (ISIC 3) or category A (ISIC 4).
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SL.AGR.EMPL.MA.ZS), CC BY 4.0.