Malta vs Slovenia: Self-employed, total (% of total employment)

Malta
13.9%
in 2025
Slovenia
14.0%
in 2025
Malta rank
149th
Slovenia rank
148th

Self-employed, total (% of total employment) over time

  • Malta
  • Slovenia
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How they compare

Slovenia currently reports 14.0% against 13.9% in Malta, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Slovenia has been ahead every year.

Malta ranks 149th 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 Malta Slovenia Difference Ahead
1990s 15.3% 19.6% 4.3% Slovenia
2000s 14.9% 19.0% 4.1% Slovenia
2010s 14.6% 17.5% 2.9% Slovenia
2020s 14.2% 14.4% 0.2% Slovenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher self-employed, total (% of total employment), Malta or Slovenia?
Slovenia, at 14.0% against 13.9% in Malta as of 2025.
What is the difference in self-employed, total (% of total employment) between Malta and Slovenia?
0.1%, with Slovenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Slovenia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Malta and Slovenia rank globally for self-employed, total (% of total employment)?
Malta ranks 149th 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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Indicator
Self-employed, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

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.