Türkiye vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Self-employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026)

Türkiye
6,484 Thousand persons
in 2026
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
4,380 Thousand persons
in 2020
Türkiye rank
1st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
3rd

Self-employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) over time

  • Türkiye
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 6,484 Thousand persons against 4,380 Thousand persons in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 2,104 Thousand persons.

That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.5 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Türkiye has been ahead every year.

Türkiye ranks 1st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 3rd of 45 countries.

Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Türkiye United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 5,524 Thousand persons 3,854 Thousand persons 1,670 Thousand persons Türkiye
2010s 5,748 Thousand persons 4,473 Thousand persons 1,274 Thousand persons Türkiye
2020s 5,507 Thousand persons 4,380 Thousand persons 1,127 Thousand persons Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher self-employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026), Türkiye or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Türkiye, at 6,484 Thousand persons against 4,380 Thousand persons in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2026.
What is the difference in self-employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) between Türkiye and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
2,104 Thousand persons, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Türkiye and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
How do Türkiye and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for self-employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026)?
Türkiye ranks 1st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 3rd of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Self-employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Self-employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 853 data points, 2008–2026
Last refreshed