Czechia vs Switzerland: Self-employed persons by occupation

Czechia
806.7 Thousand persons
in 2025
Switzerland
658.9 Thousand persons
in 2025
Czechia rank
11th
Switzerland rank
14th

Self-employed persons by occupation over time

  • Czechia
  • Switzerland
0200400600800199620102025

How they compare

Czechia currently reports 806.7 Thousand persons against 658.9 Thousand persons in Switzerland, a difference of 147.8 Thousand persons.

That makes Czechia's figure about 1.2 times Switzerland's.

Across all 29 years both countries report, Czechia has been ahead every year.

Czechia ranks 11th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 36 countries.

Czechia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Czechia Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 620.07 Thousand persons 571.6 Thousand persons 48.47 Thousand persons Czechia
2000s 742.05 Thousand persons 565.6 Thousand persons 176.45 Thousand persons Czechia
2010s 852.48 Thousand persons 573.85 Thousand persons 278.63 Thousand persons Czechia
2020s 812.98 Thousand persons 633.9 Thousand persons 179.08 Thousand persons Czechia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher self-employed persons by occupation, Czechia or Switzerland?
Czechia, at 806.7 Thousand persons against 658.9 Thousand persons in Switzerland as of 2025.
What is the difference in self-employed persons by occupation between Czechia and Switzerland?
147.8 Thousand persons, with Czechia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Switzerland?
29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
How do Czechia and Switzerland rank globally for self-employed persons by occupation?
Czechia ranks 11th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Self-employed persons by occupation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Self-employed persons by occupation
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 1,169 data points, 1983–2025
Last refreshed