Estonia vs Slovenia: Self-employed persons by occupation

Estonia
76.3 Thousand persons
in 2025
Slovenia
120.2 Thousand persons
in 2025
Estonia rank
31st
Slovenia rank
29th

Self-employed persons by occupation over time

  • Estonia
  • Slovenia
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How they compare

Slovenia currently reports 120.2 Thousand persons against 76.3 Thousand persons in Estonia, a difference of 43.9 Thousand persons.

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

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

Estonia ranks 31st and Slovenia ranks 29th of 36 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Slovenia Difference Ahead
1990s 44.4 Thousand persons 109.3 Thousand persons 64.9 Thousand persons Slovenia
2000s 48.41 Thousand persons 99.9 Thousand persons 51.49 Thousand persons Slovenia
2010s 58.04 Thousand persons 113.57 Thousand persons 55.53 Thousand persons Slovenia
2020s 73.62 Thousand persons 117.98 Thousand persons 44.37 Thousand persons Slovenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher self-employed persons by occupation, Estonia or Slovenia?
Slovenia, at 120.2 Thousand persons against 76.3 Thousand persons in Estonia as of 2025.
What is the difference in self-employed persons by occupation between Estonia and Slovenia?
43.9 Thousand persons, with Slovenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Slovenia?
29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
How do Estonia and Slovenia rank globally for self-employed persons by occupation?
Estonia ranks 31st and Slovenia ranks 29th 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