Poland vs Romania: Self-employed persons by citizenship

Poland
3,120
in 2025
Romania
834.2
in 2025
Poland rank
6th
Romania rank
9th

Self-employed persons by citizenship over time

  • Poland
  • Romania
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 3,120 against 834.2 in Romania, a difference of 2,286.

That makes Poland's figure about 3.7 times Romania's.

Across all 29 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.

Poland ranks 6th and Romania ranks 9th of 35 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 3,437 2,386 1,051 Poland
2000s 2,988 2,114 873.74 Poland
2010s 2,923 1,686 1,237 Poland
2020s 3,157 985.02 2,172 Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher self-employed persons by citizenship, Poland or Romania?
Poland, at 3,120 against 834.2 in Romania as of 2025.
What is the difference in self-employed persons by citizenship between Poland and Romania?
2,286, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Romania?
29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
How do Poland and Romania rank globally for self-employed persons by citizenship?
Poland ranks 6th and Romania ranks 9th 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