Germany vs Türkiye: Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 2

Germany
15,884
in 2025
Türkiye
8,238
in 2025
Germany rank
1st
Türkiye rank
3rd

Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 2 over time

  • Germany
  • Türkiye
5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k200820162025

How they compare

Germany currently reports 15,884 against 8,238 in Türkiye, a difference of 7,646.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.9 times Türkiye's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 1st and Türkiye ranks 3rd of 35 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Türkiye Difference Ahead
2000s 14,050 3,815 10,235 Germany
2010s 14,628 5,259 9,369 Germany
2020s 15,663 7,459 8,204 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 2, Germany or Türkiye?
Germany, at 15,884 against 8,238 in Türkiye as of 2025.
What is the difference in employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 2 between Germany and Türkiye?
7,646, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Türkiye?
17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
How do Germany and Türkiye rank globally for employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 2?
Germany ranks 1st and Türkiye ranks 3rd of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 2 activity (2008-2026). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 2 activity (2008-2026)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 651 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed