Finland vs Norway: Self-employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1)

Finland
311.1 Thousand persons
in 2008
Norway
188.5 Thousand persons
in 2008
Finland rank
26th
Norway rank
28th

Self-employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) over time

  • Finland
  • Norway
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 311.1 Thousand persons against 188.5 Thousand persons in Norway, a difference of 122.6 Thousand persons.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.7 times Norway's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.

Finland ranks 26th and Norway ranks 28th of 40 countries.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Norway Difference Ahead
1990s 302.76 Thousand persons 169.2 Thousand persons 133.56 Thousand persons Finland
2000s 298.23 Thousand persons 169.96 Thousand persons 128.28 Thousand persons Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher self-employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1), Finland or Norway?
Finland, at 311.1 Thousand persons against 188.5 Thousand persons in Norway as of 2008.
What is the difference in self-employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) between Finland and Norway?
122.6 Thousand persons, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Norway?
14 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2008.
How do Finland and Norway rank globally for self-employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1)?
Finland ranks 26th and Norway ranks 28th of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Self-employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1992-2008). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Self-employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1992-2008)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 552 data points, 1992–2008
Last refreshed