Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) vs Türkiye: Self-employed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
20,452
in 2025
Türkiye
6,055
in 2025
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank
2nd
Türkiye rank
1st

Self-employed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation over time

  • Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
  • Türkiye
5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k200220132025

How they compare

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) currently reports 20,452 against 6,055 in Türkiye, a difference of 14,397.

That makes Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)'s figure about 3.4 times Türkiye's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) has been ahead every year.

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 2nd and Türkiye ranks 1st of 2 regions.

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) Türkiye Difference Ahead
2000s 21,177 5,225 15,952 Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
2010s 20,341 5,409 14,932 Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
2020s 19,971 5,747 14,224 Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher self-employed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation, Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) or Türkiye?
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), at 20,452 against 6,055 in Türkiye as of 2025.
What is the difference in self-employed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation between Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Türkiye?
14,397, with Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Türkiye?
20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
How do Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Türkiye rank globally for self-employed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation?
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 2nd and Türkiye ranks 1st of 2 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Self-employed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Self-employed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,321 data points, 1995–2025
Last refreshed