Croatia vs Ireland: Self-employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026)
Croatia
224.2 Thousand persons
in 2026
Ireland
363 Thousand persons
in 2026
Croatia rank
27th
Ireland rank
25th
Self-employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) over time
- Croatia
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 363 Thousand persons against 224.2 Thousand persons in Croatia, a difference of 138.8 Thousand persons.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.6 times Croatia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Ireland ahead.
Croatia ranks 27th and Ireland ranks 25th of 45 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 311.35 Thousand persons | 338.6 Thousand persons | 27.25 Thousand persons | Ireland |
| 2010s | 219.62 Thousand persons | 311.58 Thousand persons | 91.96 Thousand persons | Ireland |
| 2020s | 206.93 Thousand persons | 337.43 Thousand persons | 130.5 Thousand persons | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher self-employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026), Croatia or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 363 Thousand persons against 224.2 Thousand persons in Croatia as of 2026.
- What is the difference in self-employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) between Croatia and Ireland?
- 138.8 Thousand persons, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Ireland?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2026.
- How do Croatia and Ireland rank globally for self-employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026)?
- Croatia ranks 27th and Ireland ranks 25th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Self-employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.