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

Greece
1,091
in 2026
Spain
3,139
in 2026
Greece rank
8th
Spain rank
6th

Self-employed persons by occupation - quarterly data over time

  • Greece
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 3,139 against 1,091 in Greece, a difference of 2,048.

That makes Spain's figure about 2.9 times Greece's.

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

Greece ranks 8th and Spain ranks 6th of 35 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 1,299 2,752 1,453 Spain
2000s 1,317 3,062 1,745 Spain
2010s 1,143 2,969 1,827 Spain
2020s 1,125 3,122 1,997 Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher self-employed persons by occupation - quarterly data, Greece or Spain?
Spain, at 3,139 against 1,091 in Greece as of 2026.
What is the difference in self-employed persons by occupation - quarterly data between Greece and Spain?
2,048, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Spain?
29 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2026.
How do Greece and Spain rank globally for self-employed persons by occupation - quarterly data?
Greece ranks 8th 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