Percentage of self-employed persons by household composition in Slovenia

Slovenia: Percentage of self-employed persons by household composition was 3.0% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
3.0%
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
32nd
of 41 countries
All-time high
3.9%
in 2019
All-time low
1.3%
in 2006
Years of data
16
2006–2021

Percentage of self-employed persons by household composition in Slovenia, 2006–2021

12342006201320212006: 1.3 Percentage2007: 2 Percentage2008: 2.3 Percentage2009: 2.3 Percentage2010: 2.4 Percentage2011: 2.5 Percentage2012: 2.8 Percentage2013: 1.5 Percentage2014: 1.7 Percentage2015: 3.1 Percentage2016: 1.9 Percentage2017: 2.4 Percentage2018: 2.6 Percentage2019: 3.9 Percentage2020: 3.1 Percentage2021: 3 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for percentage of self-employed persons by household composition in Slovenia is 3.0%, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and up 20.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of self-employed persons by household composition in Slovenia peaked at 3.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 2006.

That places Slovenia 32nd out of 41 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Percentage of self-employed persons by household composition in Slovenia, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of self-employed persons by household composition in Slovenia, 2006 to 2021.
Year Percentage Change
2006 1.3%
2007 2.0% +53.8%
2008 2.3% +15.0%
2009 2.3% +0.0%
2010 2.4% +4.3%
2011 2.5% +4.2%
2012 2.8% +12.0%
2013 1.5% -46.4%
2014 1.7% +13.3%
2015 3.1% +82.4%
2016 1.9% -38.7%
2017 2.4% +26.3%
2018 2.6% +8.3%
2019 3.9% +50.0%
2020 3.1% -20.5%
2021 3.0% -3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.0% 1.3% 2.3% 4
2010s 2.5% 1.5% 3.9% 10
2020s 3.0% 3.0% 3.1% 2

Countries ranked near Slovenia

  1. 29 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3.8%
  2. 30 Hungary 3.4% compare
  3. 31 Spain 3.2% compare
  4. 32 Slovenia 3.0% compare
  5. 34 Cyprus 2.7% compare
  6. 35 Sweden 2.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of self-employed persons by household composition in Slovenia?
Percentage of self-employed persons by household composition in Slovenia was 3.0% in 2021, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest percentage of self-employed persons by household composition recorded in Slovenia?
The highest recorded value was 3.9% in 2019.
What is the lowest percentage of self-employed persons by household composition recorded in Slovenia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 2006.
How does Slovenia rank for percentage of self-employed persons by household composition?
Slovenia ranks 32nd out of 41 countries with data for 2021.
Is percentage of self-employed persons by household composition rising or falling in Slovenia?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Slovenia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Percentage of self-employed persons by household composition. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of self-employed persons by household composition
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
43 places, 740 data points, 2006–2025
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