Finland vs Slovakia: Self-employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026)

Finland
306.3 Thousand persons
in 2026
Slovakia
400.5 Thousand persons
in 2026
Finland rank
26th
Slovakia rank
23rd

Self-employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) over time

  • Finland
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 400.5 Thousand persons against 306.3 Thousand persons in Finland, a difference of 94.2 Thousand persons.

That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.3 times Finland's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Slovakia has been ahead every year.

Finland ranks 26th and Slovakia ranks 23rd of 45 countries.

Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Slovakia Difference Ahead
2000s 320.6 Thousand persons 353 Thousand persons 32.4 Thousand persons Slovakia
2010s 322.61 Thousand persons 372.73 Thousand persons 50.12 Thousand persons Slovakia
2020s 318.69 Thousand persons 394.81 Thousand persons 76.13 Thousand persons Slovakia

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), Finland or Slovakia?
Slovakia, at 400.5 Thousand persons against 306.3 Thousand persons in Finland as of 2026.
What is the difference in self-employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) between Finland and Slovakia?
94.2 Thousand persons, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Slovakia?
19 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2026.
How do Finland and Slovakia rank globally for self-employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026)?
Finland ranks 26th and Slovakia ranks 23rd 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.

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Indicator
Self-employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 853 data points, 2008–2026
Last refreshed