European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs Germany: Self-employed persons by educational attainment level - quarterly data

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
28,324
in 2026
Germany
3,295
in 2026
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
1st
Germany rank
4th

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

  • European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
  • Germany
010.0k20.0k30.0k199820122026

How they compare

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) currently reports 28,324 against 3,295 in Germany, a difference of 25,029.

That makes European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s figure about 8.6 times Germany's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) has been ahead every year.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and Germany ranks 4th of 3 regions.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) Germany Difference Ahead
2000s 28,443 3,994 24,449 European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
2010s 28,090 4,068 24,022 European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
2020s 27,998 3,441 24,557 European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher self-employed persons by educational attainment level - quarterly data, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or Germany?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), at 28,324 against 3,295 in Germany as of 2026.
What is the difference in self-employed persons by educational attainment level - quarterly data between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Germany?
25,029, with European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Germany?
24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2026.
How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Germany rank globally for self-employed persons by educational attainment level - quarterly data?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and Germany ranks 4th of 3 regions.
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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs Germany: Self-employed persons by educational attainment level - quarterly data. Statizoid, drawing on Eurostat. Retrieved 23 August 2026, from https://labour.statizoid.com/compare/self-employed-persons-by-educational-attainment-level-quarterly-data/european-union-27-countries-from-2020/germany/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://labour.statizoid.com/compare/self-employed-persons-by-educational-attainment-level-quarterly-data/european-union-27-countries-from-2020/germany/">European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs Germany: Self-employed persons by educational attainment level - quarterly data</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Self-employed persons by educational attainment level - quarterly data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 1,007 data points, 1998–2026
Last refreshed