Cyprus vs Estonia: Self-employed persons by occupation

Cyprus
46.5 Thousand persons
in 2025
Estonia
76.3 Thousand persons
in 2025
Cyprus rank
32nd
Estonia rank
31st

Self-employed persons by occupation over time

  • Cyprus
  • Estonia
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How they compare

Estonia currently reports 76.3 Thousand persons against 46.5 Thousand persons in Cyprus, a difference of 29.8 Thousand persons.

That makes Estonia's figure about 1.6 times Cyprus's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Cyprus ahead.

Cyprus ranks 32nd and Estonia ranks 31st of 36 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 2 and Estonia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Estonia Difference Ahead
1990s 59.2 Thousand persons 46.9 Thousand persons 12.3 Thousand persons Cyprus
2000s 65.73 Thousand persons 48.41 Thousand persons 17.32 Thousand persons Cyprus
2010s 53.99 Thousand persons 58.04 Thousand persons 4.05 Thousand persons Estonia
2020s 49.3 Thousand persons 73.62 Thousand persons 24.32 Thousand persons Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher self-employed persons by occupation, Cyprus or Estonia?
Estonia, at 76.3 Thousand persons against 46.5 Thousand persons in Cyprus as of 2025.
What is the difference in self-employed persons by occupation between Cyprus and Estonia?
29.8 Thousand persons, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Estonia?
27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
How do Cyprus and Estonia rank globally for self-employed persons by occupation?
Cyprus ranks 32nd and Estonia ranks 31st of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Self-employed persons by occupation. 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
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 1,169 data points, 1983–2025
Last refreshed