Malta vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Percentage of self-employed persons by household composition

Malta
6.1%
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
6.7%
in 2019
Malta rank
14th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
9th

Percentage of self-employed persons by household composition over time

  • Malta
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2468200620152025

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 6.7% against 6.1% in Malta, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2006 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Malta ranks 14th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 9th of 41 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 4.9% 4.2% 0.7% Malta
2010s 3.8% 5.2% 1.4% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of self-employed persons by household composition, Malta or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 6.7% against 6.1% in Malta as of 2019.
What is the difference in percentage of self-employed persons by household composition between Malta and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.6%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
14 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2019.
How do Malta and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for percentage of self-employed persons by household composition?
Malta ranks 14th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 9th of 41 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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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of self-employed persons by household composition
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
43 places, 740 data points, 2006–2025
Last refreshed