Cyprus vs Malta: Self-employed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation

Cyprus
41.4 Thousand persons
in 2025
Malta
42.4 Thousand persons
in 2025
Cyprus rank
42nd
Malta rank
41st

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

  • Cyprus
  • Malta
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 42.4 Thousand persons against 41.4 Thousand persons in Cyprus, a difference of 1 Thousand persons.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cyprus ahead.

Cyprus ranks 42nd and Malta ranks 41st of 45 countries.

Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Malta Difference Ahead
2000s 61.51 Thousand persons 20.03 Thousand persons 41.48 Thousand persons Cyprus
2010s 49.88 Thousand persons 26.82 Thousand persons 23.06 Thousand persons Cyprus
2020s 44.27 Thousand persons 40.65 Thousand persons 3.62 Thousand persons Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher self-employed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation, Cyprus or Malta?
Malta, at 42.4 Thousand persons against 41.4 Thousand persons in Cyprus as of 2025.
What is the difference in self-employed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation between Cyprus and Malta?
1 Thousand persons, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Malta?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Cyprus and Malta rank globally for self-employed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation?
Cyprus ranks 42nd and Malta ranks 41st 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