Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Turkey

Turkey: Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 25-64 was 0.1% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0.1%
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
55th
of 106 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2005
All-time low
0.1%
in 2012
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Turkey, 2000–2019

00.050.10.152000200920192000: 0.12 % of employed population aged 25-642001: 0.112 % of employed population aged 25-642002: 0.11 % of employed population aged 25-642003: 0.12 % of employed population aged 25-642004: 0.131 % of employed population aged 25-642005: 0.139 % of employed population aged 25-642006: 0.133 % of employed population aged 25-642007: 0.12 % of employed population aged 25-642008: 0.113 % of employed population aged 25-642009: 0.113 % of employed population aged 25-642010: 0.106 % of employed population aged 25-642011: 0.099 % of employed population aged 25-642012: 0.095 % of employed population aged 25-642013: 0.098 % of employed population aged 25-642014: 0.099 % of employed population aged 25-642015: 0.096 % of employed population aged 25-642016: 0.097 % of employed population aged 25-642017: 0.101 % of employed population aged 25-642018: 0.103 % of employed population aged 25-642019: 0.101 % of employed population aged 25-64

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population aged 25-64.

Analysis

Turkey recorded 0.1% for non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in 2019.

That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Turkey peaked at 0.1% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2012.

That places Turkey 55th out of 106 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Turkey, year by year

Annual values for Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64) in Turkey, 2000 to 2019.
Year % of employed population aged 25-64 Change
2000 0.1%
2001 0.1% -6.9%
2002 0.1% -1.4%
2003 0.1% +9.4%
2004 0.1% +8.5%
2005 0.1% +6.0%
2006 0.1% -4.3%
2007 0.1% -9.1%
2008 0.1% -6.0%
2009 0.1% -0.4%
2010 0.1% -6.0%
2011 0.1% -6.6%
2012 0.1% -3.9%
2013 0.1% +2.6%
2014 0.1% +1.4%
2015 0.1% -3.3%
2016 0.1% +1.3%
2017 0.1% +4.1%
2018 0.1% +1.7%
2019 0.1% -1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 52 Egypt 0.1% compare
  2. 53 United Kingdom 0.1% compare
  3. 54 Jordan 0.1% compare
  4. 56 South Africa 0.1% compare
  5. 57 Nepal 0.1% compare
  6. 58 Austria 0.1%

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Frequently asked questions

What is non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Turkey?
Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Turkey was 0.1% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2005.
What is the lowest non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2012.
How does Turkey rank for non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 25-64?
Turkey ranks 55th out of 106 countries with data for 2019.
Is non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Turkey data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64)
Unit
% of employed population aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 1,503 data points, 1970–2021
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