Ireland vs Slovakia: Self-employed persons by educational attainment level - quarterly data

Ireland
363 Thousand persons
in 2026
Slovakia
400.5 Thousand persons
in 2026
Ireland rank
25th
Slovakia rank
23rd

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

  • Ireland
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 400.5 Thousand persons against 363 Thousand persons in Ireland, a difference of 37.5 Thousand persons.

That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.

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

Ireland ranks 25th and Slovakia ranks 23rd of 45 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Slovakia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Slovakia Difference Ahead
1990s 284.9 Thousand persons 159.9 Thousand persons 125 Thousand persons Ireland
2000s 316 Thousand persons 261.29 Thousand persons 54.71 Thousand persons Ireland
2010s 311.58 Thousand persons 372.73 Thousand persons 61.15 Thousand persons Slovakia
2020s 337.43 Thousand persons 394.81 Thousand persons 57.39 Thousand persons Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher self-employed persons by educational attainment level - quarterly data, Ireland or Slovakia?
Slovakia, at 400.5 Thousand persons against 363 Thousand persons in Ireland as of 2026.
What is the difference in self-employed persons by educational attainment level - quarterly data between Ireland and Slovakia?
37.5 Thousand persons, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Slovakia?
29 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2026.
How do Ireland and Slovakia rank globally for self-employed persons by educational attainment level - quarterly data?
Ireland ranks 25th and Slovakia ranks 23rd of 45 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
47 places, 1,258 data points, 1998–2026
Last refreshed