Germany vs Poland: Self-employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026)
Germany
3,295 Thousand persons
in 2026
Poland
3,182 Thousand persons
in 2026
Germany rank
6th
Poland rank
7th
Self-employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) over time
- Germany
- Poland
How they compare
Germany currently reports 3,295 Thousand persons against 3,182 Thousand persons in Poland, a difference of 113 Thousand persons.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 6th and Poland ranks 7th of 45 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,145 Thousand persons | 2,891 Thousand persons | 1,254 Thousand persons | Germany |
| 2010s | 4,068 Thousand persons | 2,927 Thousand persons | 1,142 Thousand persons | Germany |
| 2020s | 3,441 Thousand persons | 3,173 Thousand persons | 267.27 Thousand persons | Germany |
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), Germany or Poland?
- Germany, at 3,295 Thousand persons against 3,182 Thousand persons in Poland as of 2026.
- What is the difference in self-employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) between Germany and Poland?
- 113 Thousand persons, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Poland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2026.
- How do Germany and Poland rank globally for self-employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026)?
- Germany ranks 6th and Poland ranks 7th 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.