Slovakia vs Sweden: Self-employed persons by occupation - quarterly data
Slovakia
400.5 Thousand persons
in 2026
Sweden
480.3 Thousand persons
in 2026
Slovakia rank
23rd
Sweden rank
20th
Self-employed persons by occupation - quarterly data over time
- Slovakia
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 480.3 Thousand persons against 400.5 Thousand persons in Slovakia, a difference of 79.8 Thousand persons.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times Slovakia's.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Slovakia ranks 23rd and Sweden ranks 20th of 45 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Slovakia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 159.9 Thousand persons | 437.05 Thousand persons | 277.15 Thousand persons | Sweden |
| 2000s | 261.29 Thousand persons | 452.66 Thousand persons | 191.37 Thousand persons | Sweden |
| 2010s | 372.73 Thousand persons | 483.8 Thousand persons | 111.07 Thousand persons | Sweden |
| 2020s | 394.81 Thousand persons | 492 Thousand persons | 97.19 Thousand persons | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher self-employed persons by occupation - quarterly data, Slovakia or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 480.3 Thousand persons against 400.5 Thousand persons in Slovakia as of 2026.
- What is the difference in self-employed persons by occupation - quarterly data between Slovakia and Sweden?
- 79.8 Thousand persons, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and Sweden?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2026.
- How do Slovakia and Sweden rank globally for self-employed persons by occupation - quarterly data?
- Slovakia ranks 23rd and Sweden ranks 20th of 45 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.