Poland vs Spain: Self-employed persons by country of birth and degree of urbanisation

Poland
2,966
in 2025
Spain
3,027
in 2025
Poland rank
7th
Spain rank
6th

Self-employed persons by country of birth and degree of urbanisation over time

  • Poland
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 3,027 against 2,966 in Poland, a difference of 61.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Poland ahead.

Poland ranks 7th and Spain ranks 6th of 47 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 3,232 2,701 531.87 Poland
2000s 2,873 2,996 123.27 Spain
2010s 2,821 2,888 67.12 Spain
2020s 3,015 2,966 49.1 Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher self-employed persons by country of birth and degree of urbanisation, Poland or Spain?
Spain, at 3,027 against 2,966 in Poland as of 2025.
What is the difference in self-employed persons by country of birth and degree of urbanisation between Poland and Spain?
61, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Spain?
29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
How do Poland and Spain rank globally for self-employed persons by country of birth and degree of urbanisation?
Poland ranks 7th and Spain ranks 6th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Self-employed persons by country of birth and degree of urbanisation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Self-employed persons by country of birth and degree of urbanisation
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,321 data points, 1995–2025
Last refreshed