Greece vs Spain: Self-employed persons by citizenship

Greece
1,088
in 2025
Spain
3,195
in 2025
Greece rank
8th
Spain rank
5th

Self-employed persons by citizenship over time

  • Greece
  • Spain
1.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k3.0k3.5k199520102025

How they compare

Spain currently reports 3,195 against 1,088 in Greece, a difference of 2,107.

That makes Spain's figure about 2.9 times Greece's.

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

Greece ranks 8th and Spain ranks 5th of 35 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 1,287 2,729 1,442 Spain
2000s 1,324 3,056 1,731 Spain
2010s 1,153 2,965 1,812 Spain
2020s 1,126 3,099 1,972 Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher self-employed persons by citizenship, Greece or Spain?
Spain, at 3,195 against 1,088 in Greece as of 2025.
What is the difference in self-employed persons by citizenship between Greece and Spain?
2,107, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Spain?
31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
How do Greece and Spain rank globally for self-employed persons by citizenship?
Greece ranks 8th and Spain ranks 5th 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