Denmark vs Finland: Self-employed persons by occupation - quarterly data (occupation)
Denmark
216.8 Thousand persons
in 2026
Finland
302.5 Thousand persons
in 2026
Denmark rank
29th
Finland rank
27th
Self-employed persons by occupation - quarterly data (occupation) over time
- Denmark
- Finland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 302.5 Thousand persons against 216.8 Thousand persons in Denmark, a difference of 85.7 Thousand persons.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.4 times Denmark's.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 29th and Finland ranks 27th of 47 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 224.45 Thousand persons | 306.05 Thousand persons | 81.6 Thousand persons | Finland |
| 2000s | 228.97 Thousand persons | 299.08 Thousand persons | 70.11 Thousand persons | Finland |
| 2010s | 233.41 Thousand persons | 322.61 Thousand persons | 89.2 Thousand persons | Finland |
| 2020s | 227.3 Thousand persons | 318.14 Thousand persons | 90.84 Thousand persons | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher self-employed persons by occupation - quarterly data, Denmark or Finland?
- Finland, at 302.5 Thousand persons against 216.8 Thousand persons in Denmark as of 2026.
- What is the difference in self-employed persons by occupation - quarterly data between Denmark and Finland?
- 85.7 Thousand persons, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2026.
- How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for self-employed persons by occupation - quarterly data?
- Denmark ranks 29th and Finland ranks 27th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Self-employed persons by occupation - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.