South Sudan vs Turkey: Own-account workers, total (% of total employment)
South Sudan
17.6%
in 2016
Turkey
16.6%
in 2016
South Sudan rank
117th
Turkey rank
119th
Own-account workers, total (% of total employment) over time
- South Sudan
- Turkey
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 17.6% against 16.6% in Turkey, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Turkey's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Turkey ahead.
South Sudan ranks 117th and Turkey ranks 119th of 187 countries.
Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.5% | 25.4% | 8.9% | Turkey |
| 2000s | 16.7% | 22.7% | 6.0% | Turkey |
| 2010s | 17.7% | 18.2% | 0.5% | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher own-account workers, total, South Sudan or Turkey?
- South Sudan, at 17.6% against 16.6% in Turkey as of 2016.
- What is the difference in own-account workers, total between South Sudan and Turkey?
- 1.0%, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Turkey?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do South Sudan and Turkey rank globally for own-account workers, total?
- South Sudan ranks 117th and Turkey ranks 119th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Own-account workers, total (% of total employment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.