Netherlands vs Romania: Self-employed persons by occupation
Netherlands
1,518 Thousand persons
in 2025
Romania
834.2 Thousand persons
in 2025
Netherlands rank
8th
Romania rank
10th
Self-employed persons by occupation over time
- Netherlands
- Romania
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 1,518 Thousand persons against 834.2 Thousand persons in Romania, a difference of 683.8 Thousand persons.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.8 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Romania ahead.
Netherlands ranks 8th and Romania ranks 10th of 36 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 | 801.13 Thousand persons | 2,386 Thousand persons | 1,585 Thousand persons | Romania |
| 2000s | 987.83 Thousand persons | 2,114 Thousand persons | 1,126 Thousand persons | Romania |
| 2010s | 1,318 Thousand persons | 1,686 Thousand persons | 368.59 Thousand persons | Romania |
| 2020s | 1,513 Thousand persons | 985.02 Thousand persons | 528.23 Thousand persons | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher self-employed persons by occupation, Netherlands or Romania?
- Netherlands, at 1,518 Thousand persons against 834.2 Thousand persons in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in self-employed persons by occupation between Netherlands and Romania?
- 683.8 Thousand persons, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Romania?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Romania rank globally for self-employed persons by occupation?
- Netherlands ranks 8th and Romania ranks 10th 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.