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Turkiye vs Indonesia Unemployment
Turkiye has posted the higher Unemployment in every published year. In 1991 Indonesia stood at roughly 32% of Turkiye’s Unemployment; today the figure is about 38%, and the pair was closest in 2000 (94%).
| Year | Turkiye | Indonesia | Indonesia as % of Turkiye |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 8.21% | 2.62% | 32% |
| 1970 | 8.21% | 2.62% | 32% |
| 1980 | 8.21% | 2.62% | 32% |
| 1990 | 8.21% | 2.62% | 32% |
| 2000 | 6.5% | 6.08% | 94% |
| 2010 | 11.88% | 5.61% | 47% |
| 2020 | 13.15% | 4.26% | 32% |
| 2025 | 8.52% | 3.24% | 38% |
Frequently asked questions
When did Turkiye move above Indonesia in Unemployment?
It has not come to that. Turkiye has posted the higher Unemployment in every published year (1991–2025).
How do Turkiye and Indonesia compare today?
Turkiye is ahead: 8.52% against 3.24% — the trailing economy stands at about 38% of the leader.
Are these Unemployment figures nominal or adjusted?
The series is a share expressed in % of total labor force, exactly as the World Bank publishes it; movements are percentage points, not percent.
Full series
Every published year for both economies, with charts, downloads and citations: