Tunisia vs Turkey: Own-account workers, male (% of male employment)
Tunisia
19.6%
in 2016
Turkey
20.1%
in 2016
Tunisia rank
117th
Turkey rank
115th
Own-account workers, male (% of male employment) over time
- Tunisia
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 20.1% against 19.6% in Tunisia, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Turkey ahead.
Tunisia ranks 117th and Turkey ranks 115th of 187 countries.
Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tunisia | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.6% | 31.0% | 4.4% | Turkey |
| 2000s | 26.0% | 26.7% | 0.7% | Turkey |
| 2010s | 20.0% | 21.6% | 1.5% | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher own-account workers, male (% of male employment), Tunisia or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 20.1% against 19.6% in Tunisia as of 2016.
- What is the difference in own-account workers, male (% of male employment) between Tunisia and Turkey?
- 0.5%, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tunisia and Turkey?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do Tunisia and Turkey rank globally for own-account workers, male (% of male employment)?
- Tunisia ranks 117th and Turkey ranks 115th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in March 2017, published as Own-account workers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Own-account workers are workers who, working on their own account or with one or more more partners, hold the types of jobs defined as "self-employment jobs" and have not engaged on a continuous basis any employees to work for them. Own account workers are a subcategory of "self-employed".