Bulgaria vs Netherlands: Percentage of self-employed persons by household composition

Bulgaria
5.1
in 2017
Netherlands
4.7
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
16th
Netherlands rank
18th

Percentage of self-employed persons by household composition over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Netherlands
0246200620152025

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 5.1 against 4.7 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.4.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Netherlands ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 16th and Netherlands ranks 18th of 31 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Netherlands Difference Ahead
2000s 3.55 3.77 0.225 Netherlands
2010s 4.92 4.38 0.54 Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of self-employed persons by household composition, Bulgaria or Netherlands?
Bulgaria, at 5.1 against 4.7 in Netherlands as of 2017.
What is the difference in percentage of self-employed persons by household composition between Bulgaria and Netherlands?
0.4, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Netherlands?
9 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2017.
How do Bulgaria and Netherlands rank globally for percentage of self-employed persons by household composition?
Bulgaria ranks 16th and Netherlands ranks 18th of 31 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Percentage of self-employed persons by household composition. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Percentage of self-employed persons by household composition
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
34 places, 589 data points, 2006–2025
Last refreshed