Austria vs Sweden: Self-employed persons by citizenship

Austria
499
in 2025
Sweden
478.5
in 2025
Austria rank
15th
Sweden rank
16th

Self-employed persons by citizenship over time

  • Austria
  • Sweden
0200400600199520102025

How they compare

Austria currently reports 499 against 478.5 in Sweden, a difference of 20.5.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Sweden ahead.

Austria ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 16th of 35 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 392.64 450.96 58.32 Sweden
2000s 422.64 451.49 28.85 Sweden
2010s 462.95 482.44 19.49 Sweden
2020s 479.6 489.25 9.65 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher self-employed persons by citizenship, Austria or Sweden?
Austria, at 499 against 478.5 in Sweden as of 2025.
What is the difference in self-employed persons by citizenship between Austria and Sweden?
20.5, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Sweden?
31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
How do Austria and Sweden rank globally for self-employed persons by citizenship?
Austria ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 16th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Self-employed persons by citizenship. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Self-employed persons by citizenship
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 1,033 data points, 1995–2025
Last refreshed