Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) vs Germany: Self-employed persons by occupation
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
22,220
in 2025
Germany
3,393
in 2025
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank
2nd
Germany rank
4th
Self-employed persons by occupation over time
- Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
- Germany
How they compare
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) currently reports 22,220 against 3,393 in Germany, a difference of 18,827.
That makes Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)'s figure about 6.5 times Germany's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) has been ahead every year.
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 4th of 3 regions.
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21,610 | 3,965 | 17,645 | Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) |
| 2010s | 21,556 | 4,098 | 17,457 | Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) |
| 2020s | 21,554 | 3,455 | 18,099 | Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher self-employed persons by occupation, Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) or Germany?
- Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), at 22,220 against 3,393 in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in self-employed persons by occupation between Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Germany?
- 18,827, with Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Germany?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Germany rank globally for self-employed persons by occupation?
- Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 4th of 3 regions.
- 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.