Latvia vs Slovenia: Self-employed, total (% of total employment)
Self-employed, total (% of total employment) over time
- Latvia
- Slovenia
How they compare
Slovenia currently reports 14.0% against 13.7% in Latvia, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Slovenia has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 150th and Slovenia ranks 148th of 187 countries.
Slovenia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.8% | 19.6% | 4.8% | Slovenia |
| 2000s | 15.3% | 19.0% | 3.7% | Slovenia |
| 2010s | 13.5% | 17.5% | 4.0% | Slovenia |
| 2020s | 13.4% | 14.4% | 1.0% | Slovenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher self-employed, total (% of total employment), Latvia or Slovenia?
- Slovenia, at 14.0% against 13.7% in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in self-employed, total (% of total employment) between Latvia and Slovenia?
- 0.3%, with Slovenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Slovenia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and Slovenia rank globally for self-employed, total (% of total employment)?
- Latvia ranks 150th and Slovenia ranks 148th 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.