Finland vs Ireland: Self-employed persons by citizenship
Finland
304.4
in 2025
Ireland
350.2
in 2025
Finland rank
21st
Ireland rank
20th
Self-employed persons by citizenship over time
- Finland
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 350.2 against 304.4 in Finland, a difference of 45.8.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 21st and Ireland ranks 20th of 35 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 302.76 | 266.76 | 36 | Finland |
| 2000s | 300.54 | 312.85 | 12.31 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 324.86 | 310.83 | 14.03 | Finland |
| 2020s | 321.7 | 327.28 | 5.58 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher self-employed persons by citizenship, Finland or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 350.2 against 304.4 in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in self-employed persons by citizenship between Finland and Ireland?
- 45.8, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Ireland?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Ireland rank globally for self-employed persons by citizenship?
- Finland ranks 21st and Ireland ranks 20th 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.