# Employment Rate (20-64) — Van, Muş, Bitlis, Hakkari (NUTS-2 TRB2)

Employment Rate (20-64) — Van, Muş, Bitlis, Hakkari (NUTS-2 TRB2) was 43.2% in 2025, down 3.5 percentage points from 2024.
That is the lowest reading since 2020.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 42.8% (2020) to 49.6% (2015), averaging 45.9%.

- Source agency: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
- Makrognosis code: `TR-B2.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-van-mus-bitlis-hakkari-nuts-2-trb2

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| 2025 | 43.2% |
| 2024 | 46.7% |
| 2023 | 46.9% |
| 2022 | 47.3% |
| 2021 | 44.0% |
| 2020 | 42.8% |
| 2019 | 44.1% |
| 2018 | 44.9% |
| 2017 | 48.9% |
| 2016 | 46.3% |
| 2015 | 49.6% |
| 2014 | 49.4% |
| 2013 | 48.6% |
| 2012 | 49.2% |
| 2011 | 48.2% |
| 2010 | 43.2% |
| 2009 | 41.0% |
| 2008 | 39.3% |
| 2007 | 42.8% |
| 2006 | 44.9% |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/TR-B2.EMPRATE.A.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/TR-B2.EMPRATE.A.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```