Italy vs Türkiye: Self-employed persons by occupation
Italy
4,943 Thousand persons
in 2025
Türkiye
6,641 Thousand persons
in 2025
Italy rank
2nd
Türkiye rank
1st
Self-employed persons by occupation 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.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Türkiye ahead.
Italy ranks 2nd and Türkiye ranks 1st of 36 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 | 5,446 Thousand persons | 5,549 Thousand persons | 103.15 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 occupation, 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 occupation between Italy and Türkiye?
- 1,698 Thousand persons, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Türkiye?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Türkiye rank globally for self-employed persons by occupation?
- Italy ranks 2nd and Türkiye ranks 1st of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Self-employed persons by occupation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.