Croatia vs France: Self-employed, total (% of total employment)
Self-employed, total (% of total employment) over time
- Croatia
- France
How they compare
France currently reports 13.3% against 12.7% in Croatia, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Croatia ahead.
Croatia ranks 156th and France ranks 153rd of 187 countries.
Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.2% | 13.6% | 13.5% | Croatia |
| 2000s | 21.8% | 11.0% | 10.8% | Croatia |
| 2010s | 17.4% | 11.6% | 5.7% | Croatia |
| 2020s | 13.9% | 12.9% | 0.9% | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher self-employed, total (% of total employment), Croatia or France?
- France, at 13.3% against 12.7% in Croatia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in self-employed, total (% of total employment) between Croatia and France?
- 0.6%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and France?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Croatia and France rank globally for self-employed, total (% of total employment)?
- Croatia ranks 156th and France ranks 153rd of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Self-employed, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Self-employed workers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners or in cooperative, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs." i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced. Self-employed workers include sub-categories of employers, own-account workers and members of producers' cooperatives and contributing family workers.