Czechia vs North Macedonia: Self-employed, total (% of total employment)
Self-employed, total (% of total employment) over time
- Czechia
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 16.6% against 15.7% in Czechia, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.1 times Czechia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was North Macedonia ahead.
Czechia ranks 141st and North Macedonia ranks 139th of 187 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.9% | 21.4% | 9.5% | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | 16.1% | 27.7% | 11.6% | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 17.5% | 25.3% | 7.8% | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 16.2% | 16.7% | 0.5% | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher self-employed, total (% of total employment), Czechia or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 16.6% against 15.7% in Czechia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in self-employed, total (% of total employment) between Czechia and North Macedonia?
- 0.9%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and North Macedonia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Czechia and North Macedonia rank globally for self-employed, total (% of total employment)?
- Czechia ranks 141st and North Macedonia ranks 139th 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.