European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs Romania: Percentage of self-employed persons by household composition
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
4.4%
in 2025
Romania
8.8%
in 2025
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
1st
Romania rank
4th
Percentage of self-employed persons by household composition over time
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 8.8% against 4.4% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), a difference of 4.4%.
That makes Romania's figure about 2.0 times European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and Romania ranks 4th of 2 regions.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.0% | 11.1% | 7.1% | Romania |
| 2010s | 4.1% | 12.0% | 7.9% | Romania |
| 2020s | 4.2% | 10.0% | 5.8% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of self-employed persons by household composition, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or Romania?
- Romania, at 8.8% against 4.4% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in percentage of self-employed persons by household composition between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Romania?
- 4.4%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Romania?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
- How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Romania rank globally for percentage of self-employed persons by household composition?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and Romania ranks 4th of 2 regions.
- 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.