Italy vs Türkiye: Self-employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2)
Italy
4,943 Thousand persons
in 2025
Türkiye
6,641 Thousand persons
in 2025
Italy rank
2nd
Türkiye rank
1st
Self-employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) over time
- Italy
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 6,641 Thousand persons against 4,943 Thousand persons in Italy, a difference of 1,698 Thousand persons.
That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.3 times Italy's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Türkiye has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 2nd and Türkiye ranks 1st of 45 countries.
Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,354 Thousand persons | 5,520 Thousand persons | 165.85 Thousand persons | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 5,107 Thousand persons | 5,802 Thousand persons | 695.22 Thousand persons | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 4,762 Thousand persons | 6,268 Thousand persons | 1,506 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), Italy or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 6,641 Thousand persons against 4,943 Thousand persons in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in self-employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 2) between Italy and Türkiye?
- 1,698 Thousand persons, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Türkiye?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Türkiye rank globally for self-employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 2)?
- Italy ranks 2nd and Türkiye ranks 1st of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Self-employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.