Croatia vs Malta: Self-employed, male (% of male employment)

Croatia
16.6%
in 2025
Malta
16.9%
in 2025
Croatia rank
153rd
Malta rank
150th

Self-employed, male (% of male employment) over time

  • Croatia
  • Malta
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 16.9% against 16.6% in Croatia, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Croatia ahead.

Croatia ranks 153rd and Malta ranks 150th of 187 countries.

Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Malta Difference Ahead
1990s 27.7% 17.4% 10.3% Croatia
2000s 24.8% 17.7% 7.1% Croatia
2010s 21.2% 18.4% 2.8% Croatia
2020s 17.7% 17.5% 0.2% Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher self-employed, male (% of male employment), Croatia or Malta?
Malta, at 16.9% against 16.6% in Croatia as of 2025.
What is the difference in self-employed, male (% of male employment) between Croatia and Malta?
0.3%, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Malta?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Croatia and Malta rank globally for self-employed, male (% of male employment)?
Croatia ranks 153rd and Malta ranks 150th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Self-employed, 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

Indicator
Self-employed, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Self-employed workers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners or in cooperative, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs." i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced. Self-employed workers include sub-categories of employers, own-account workers and members of producers' cooperatives and contributing family workers.