Tunisia vs Turkey: Own-account workers, total (% of total employment)
Tunisia
17.7%
in 2016
Turkey
16.6%
in 2016
Tunisia rank
116th
Turkey rank
119th
Own-account workers, total (% of total employment) over time
- Tunisia
- Turkey
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 17.7% against 16.6% in Turkey, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.1 times Turkey's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Turkey ahead.
Tunisia ranks 116th and Turkey ranks 119th of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Tunisia averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tunisia | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.3% | 25.4% | 1.1% | Turkey |
| 2000s | 23.0% | 22.7% | 0.3% | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 17.8% | 18.2% | 0.4% | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher own-account workers, total, Tunisia or Turkey?
- Tunisia, at 17.7% against 16.6% in Turkey as of 2016.
- What is the difference in own-account workers, total between Tunisia and Turkey?
- 1.1%, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tunisia and Turkey?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do Tunisia and Turkey rank globally for own-account workers, total?
- Tunisia ranks 116th 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.