Finland vs Ireland: Self-employed persons by educational attainment level

Finland
304.4
in 2025
Ireland
350.2
in 2025
Finland rank
22nd
Ireland rank
21st

Self-employed persons by educational attainment level over time

  • Finland
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 350.2 against 304.4 in Finland, a difference of 45.8.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 22nd and Ireland ranks 21st of 36 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 302.76 266.76 36 Finland
2000s 300.54 312.85 12.31 Ireland
2010s 324.86 310.83 14.03 Finland
2020s 321.7 327.28 5.58 Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher self-employed persons by educational attainment level, Finland or Ireland?
Ireland, at 350.2 against 304.4 in Finland as of 2025.
What is the difference in self-employed persons by educational attainment level between Finland and Ireland?
45.8, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Ireland?
31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
How do Finland and Ireland rank globally for self-employed persons by educational attainment level?
Finland ranks 22nd and Ireland ranks 21st of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Self-employed persons by educational attainment level. 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
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 1,169 data points, 1983–2025
Last refreshed