Türkiye vs United Kingdom: Self-employed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation
Türkiye
6,055 Thousand persons
in 2025
United Kingdom
4,482 Thousand persons
in 2019
Türkiye rank
1st
United Kingdom rank
3rd
Self-employed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation over time
- Türkiye
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 6,055 Thousand persons against 4,482 Thousand persons in United Kingdom, a difference of 1,573 Thousand persons.
That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.4 times United Kingdom's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Türkiye has been ahead every year.
Türkiye ranks 1st and United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 45 countries.
Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Türkiye | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,225 Thousand persons | 3,585 Thousand persons | 1,639 Thousand persons | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 5,409 Thousand persons | 4,077 Thousand persons | 1,332 Thousand persons | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher self-employed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation, Türkiye or United Kingdom?
- Türkiye, at 6,055 Thousand persons against 4,482 Thousand persons in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in self-employed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation between Türkiye and United Kingdom?
- 1,573 Thousand persons, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Türkiye and United Kingdom?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2019.
- How do Türkiye and United Kingdom rank globally for self-employed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation?
- Türkiye ranks 1st and United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 45 countries.
- 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.