Netherlands vs Romania: Self-employed persons by occupation - quarterly data (occupation)

Netherlands
1,441 Thousand persons
in 2026
Romania
851.5 Thousand persons
in 2026
Netherlands rank
11th
Romania rank
13th

Self-employed persons by occupation - quarterly data (occupation) over time

  • Netherlands
  • Romania
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 1,441 Thousand persons against 851.5 Thousand persons in Romania, a difference of 589.5 Thousand persons.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.7 times Romania's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Romania ahead.

Netherlands ranks 11th and Romania ranks 13th of 47 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 798.15 Thousand persons 2,351 Thousand persons 1,553 Thousand persons Romania
2000s 997.22 Thousand persons 2,027 Thousand persons 1,030 Thousand persons Romania
2010s 1,332 Thousand persons 1,643 Thousand persons 311.14 Thousand persons Romania
2020s 1,521 Thousand persons 941.61 Thousand persons 579.57 Thousand persons Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher self-employed persons by occupation - quarterly data, Netherlands or Romania?
Netherlands, at 1,441 Thousand persons against 851.5 Thousand persons in Romania as of 2026.
What is the difference in self-employed persons by occupation - quarterly data between Netherlands and Romania?
589.5 Thousand persons, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Romania?
29 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2026.
How do Netherlands and Romania rank globally for self-employed persons by occupation - quarterly data?
Netherlands ranks 11th and Romania ranks 13th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Self-employed persons by occupation - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,297 data points, 1998–2026
Last refreshed