Türkiye vs Uruguay: Share of workers who are employees vs. GDP per capita
Türkiye
71.2%
in 2024
Uruguay
71.9%
in 2024
Türkiye rank
85th
Uruguay rank
82nd
Share of workers who are employees vs. GDP per capita over time
- Türkiye
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 71.9% against 71.2% in Türkiye, a difference of 0.7%.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Türkiye ranks 85th and Uruguay ranks 82nd of 186 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Türkiye | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.5% | 72.8% | 24.3% | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 56.2% | 71.1% | 15.0% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 65.8% | 72.6% | 6.8% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 70.6% | 71.7% | 1.1% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of workers who are employees vs. gdp per capita, Türkiye or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 71.9% against 71.2% in Türkiye as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of workers who are employees vs. gdp per capita between Türkiye and Uruguay?
- 0.7%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Türkiye and Uruguay?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Türkiye and Uruguay rank globally for share of workers who are employees vs. gdp per capita?
- Türkiye ranks 85th and Uruguay ranks 82nd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of workers who are employees vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of people in employment working as employees, as a percentage of total employment.