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Unemployment rate: Türkiye vs United Kingdom
Latest data: Türkiye — 7.6 % (as of June 2026), United Kingdom — 4.9 % (as of May 2026). Türkiye is higher by 2.7 pp.
Latest values
Units: % of the labour force (Türkiye), % (United Kingdom).
| Date | Türkiye | United Kingdom |
|---|---|---|
| July 2025 | 8.1 | 4.8 |
| August 2025 | 8.6 | 5 |
| September 2025 | 8.6 | 5.1 |
| October 2025 | 8.5 | 5.1 |
| November 2025 | 8.6 | 5.2 |
| December 2025 | 7.8 | 5.2 |
| January 2026 | 8.1 | 4.9 |
| February 2026 | 8.4 | 5 |
| March 2026 | 8.1 | 4.9 |
| April 2026 | 8.1 | 4.9 |
| May 2026 | 8.1 | 4.9 |
| June 2026 | 7.6 | 4.9 |
Values are shown as of the nearest publication date; latest slice: Türkiye — June 2026, United Kingdom — May 2026.
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Latest published value in each calendar year
Data as of June 2026
Source: Eurostat and Office for National Statistics.
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