Austria vs Sweden: Self-employed persons by educational attainment level - quarterly data

Austria
506.2 Thousand persons
in 2026
Sweden
472.3 Thousand persons
in 2026
Austria rank
19th
Sweden rank
20th

Self-employed persons by educational attainment level - quarterly data over time

  • Austria
  • Sweden
0200400600199820122026

How they compare

Austria currently reports 506.2 Thousand persons against 472.3 Thousand persons in Sweden, a difference of 33.9 Thousand persons.

That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Sweden ahead.

Austria ranks 19th and Sweden ranks 20th of 47 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 395.75 Thousand persons 437.05 Thousand persons 41.3 Thousand persons Sweden
2000s 423.94 Thousand persons 452.66 Thousand persons 28.72 Thousand persons Sweden
2010s 462.32 Thousand persons 483.8 Thousand persons 21.48 Thousand persons Sweden
2020s 485.89 Thousand persons 490.86 Thousand persons 4.97 Thousand persons Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher self-employed persons by educational attainment level - quarterly data, Austria or Sweden?
Austria, at 506.2 Thousand persons against 472.3 Thousand persons in Sweden as of 2026.
What is the difference in self-employed persons by educational attainment level - quarterly data between Austria and Sweden?
33.9 Thousand persons, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Sweden?
29 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2026.
How do Austria and Sweden rank globally for self-employed persons by educational attainment level - quarterly data?
Austria ranks 19th and Sweden ranks 20th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Self-employed persons by educational attainment level - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Self-employed persons by educational attainment level - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,297 data points, 1998–2026
Last refreshed