Suriname vs Turkey: Employment to population ratio
Suriname
49.61
in 2025
Turkey
49.75
in 2025
Suriname rank
143rd
Turkey rank
142nd
Employment to population ratio over time
- Suriname
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 49.75 against 49.61 in Suriname, a difference of 0.14.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Turkey ahead.
Suriname ranks 143rd and Turkey ranks 142nd of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Suriname averaged higher in 3 and Turkey in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Suriname | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.46 | 49.77 | 8.31 | Turkey |
| 2000s | 44.7 | 42.87 | 1.82 | Suriname |
| 2010s | 50.87 | 45.72 | 5.14 | Suriname |
| 2020s | 49.08 | 47.17 | 1.91 | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, Suriname or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 49.75 against 49.61 in Suriname as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio between Suriname and Turkey?
- 0.14, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Turkey?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Suriname and Turkey rank globally for employment to population ratio?
- Suriname ranks 143rd and Turkey ranks 142nd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Employment to population ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.