Belgium vs Greece: Self-employed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation

Belgium
695.1 Thousand persons
in 2025
Greece
1,021 Thousand persons
in 2025
Belgium rank
15th
Greece rank
12th

Self-employed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation over time

  • Belgium
  • Greece
05001.0k1.5k199520102025

How they compare

Greece currently reports 1,021 Thousand persons against 695.1 Thousand persons in Belgium, a difference of 325.9 Thousand persons.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.5 times Belgium's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 15th and Greece ranks 12th of 45 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Greece Difference Ahead
1990s 569.18 Thousand persons 1,211 Thousand persons 641.74 Thousand persons Greece
2000s 548 Thousand persons 1,271 Thousand persons 723.3 Thousand persons Greece
2010s 598.74 Thousand persons 1,111 Thousand persons 512.5 Thousand persons Greece
2020s 662.72 Thousand persons 1,061 Thousand persons 398.68 Thousand persons Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher self-employed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation, Belgium or Greece?
Greece, at 1,021 Thousand persons against 695.1 Thousand persons in Belgium as of 2025.
What is the difference in self-employed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation between Belgium and Greece?
325.9 Thousand persons, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Greece?
31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Greece rank globally for self-employed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation?
Belgium ranks 15th and Greece ranks 12th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Self-employed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation. 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 persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,285 data points, 1995–2025
Last refreshed