Self-employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) in Slovenia
Slovenia: Self-employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) was 120.2 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Self-employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) in Slovenia, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, self-employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Slovenia stood at 120.2.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, self-employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Slovenia peaked at 122.8 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 97.2, in 2008.
That places Slovenia 37th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Self-employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 97.2 | — |
| 2009 | 102.9 | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 117 | +13.7% |
| 2011 | 115.3 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 110.6 | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 108 | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 114.1 | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 112.8 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 107.4 | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 111.8 | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 121.3 | +8.5% |
| 2019 | 117.4 | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 106.5 | -9.3% |
| 2021 | 118.4 | +11.2% |
| 2022 | 117.9 | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 122.1 | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 122.8 | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 120.2 | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.05 | 97.2 | 102.9 | 2 |
| 2010s | 113.57 | 107.4 | 121.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 117.98 | 106.5 | 122.8 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
- 34 Bosnia and Herzegovina 140.3 compare
- 35 Latvia 121.5 compare
- 35 Latvia 121.5 compare
- 37 Slovenia 120.2 compare
- 39 North Macedonia 101.8 compare
- 39 North Macedonia 101.8 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is self-employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Slovenia?
- Self-employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Slovenia was 120.2 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest self-employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 2) recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 122.8 in 2024.
- What is the lowest self-employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 2) recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.2 in 2008.
- How does Slovenia rank for self-employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 2)?
- Slovenia ranks 37th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is self-employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 2) rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. 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 Self-employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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