# Employment Rate (20-64) — Kocaeli, Sakarya, Düzce, Bolu, Yalova (NUTS-2 TR42)

Employment Rate (20-64) — Kocaeli, Sakarya, Düzce, Bolu, Yalova (NUTS-2 TR42) was 61.2% in 2025, down 0.8 percentage points from 2024.
That is the lowest reading since 2023.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 52.7% (2020) to 62.0% (2024), averaging 57.7%.

- Source agency: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
- Makrognosis code: `TR-42.EMPRATE.A.NSA`
- Frequency: annual
- Units: %
- Coverage: 2006-01-01 to 2025-01-01 (20 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/turkey/employment-rate-20-64-kocaeli-sakarya-duzce-bolu-yalova-nuts-2-tr42

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| 2025 | 61.2% |
| 2024 | 62.0% |
| 2023 | 61.0% |
| 2022 | 59.5% |
| 2021 | 56.4% |
| 2020 | 52.7% |
| 2019 | 54.8% |
| 2018 | 57.2% |
| 2017 | 56.5% |
| 2016 | 55.8% |
| 2015 | 57.2% |
| 2014 | 56.3% |
| 2013 | 56.9% |
| 2012 | 55.2% |
| 2011 | 54.8% |
| 2010 | 49.9% |
| 2009 | 47.9% |
| 2008 | 49.0% |
| 2007 | 46.7% |
| 2006 | 46.4% |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/TR-42.EMPRATE.A.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/TR-42.EMPRATE.A.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```