Germany vs Spain: Self-employed persons by occupation - quarterly data

Germany
3,295
in 2026
Spain
3,139
in 2026
Germany rank
4th
Spain rank
6th

Self-employed persons by occupation - quarterly data over time

  • Germany
  • Spain
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 3,295 against 3,139 in Spain, a difference of 156.

Across all 28 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 4th and Spain ranks 6th of 35 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 3,545 2,752 793.05 Germany
2000s 3,919 3,062 857 Germany
2010s 4,068 2,969 1,099 Germany
2020s 3,441 3,143 298.03 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher self-employed persons by occupation - quarterly data, Germany or Spain?
Germany, at 3,295 against 3,139 in Spain as of 2026.
What is the difference in self-employed persons by occupation - quarterly data between Germany and Spain?
156, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Spain?
28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2026.
How do Germany and Spain rank globally for self-employed persons by occupation - quarterly data?
Germany ranks 4th and Spain ranks 6th of 35 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.

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