Portugal vs Romania: Self-employed persons by educational attainment level

Portugal
751.5
in 2025
Romania
834.2
in 2025
Portugal rank
12th
Romania rank
10th

Self-employed persons by educational attainment level over time

  • Portugal
  • Romania
5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k198620052025

How they compare

Romania currently reports 834.2 against 751.5 in Portugal, a difference of 82.7.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

Across all 29 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Portugal ranks 12th and Romania ranks 10th of 36 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 1,188 2,386 1,198 Romania
2000s 1,157 2,114 956.76 Romania
2010s 817.68 1,686 868.45 Romania
2020s 713.83 985.02 271.18 Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher self-employed persons by educational attainment level, Portugal or Romania?
Romania, at 834.2 against 751.5 in Portugal as of 2025.
What is the difference in self-employed persons by educational attainment level between Portugal and Romania?
82.7, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Romania?
29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
How do Portugal and Romania rank globally for self-employed persons by educational attainment level?
Portugal ranks 12th and Romania ranks 10th 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