Percentage of self-employed persons by household composition in Slovakia

Slovakia: Percentage of self-employed persons by household composition was 16.6 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
16.6
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 31 countries
All-time high
16.6
in 2024
All-time low
5.3
in 2007
Years of data
20
2006–2025

Percentage of self-employed persons by household composition in Slovakia, 2006–2025

57.51012.51517.52006201520252006: 6.52007: 5.32008: 6.32009: 9.72010: 11.82011: 10.42012: 10.82013: 8.22014: 82015: 7.62016: 82017: 9.42018: 8.42019: 92020: 12.62021: 13.52022: 13.92023: 12.42024: 16.62025: 16.6

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Slovakia recorded 16.6 for percentage of self-employed persons by household composition in 2025. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is up 118.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of self-employed persons by household composition in Slovakia peaked at 16.6 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5.3, in 2007.

Slovakia ranks 1st of 31 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Percentage of self-employed persons by household composition in Slovakia, 2006 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2006 6.5
2007 5.3 -18.5%
2008 6.3 +18.9%
2009 9.7 +54.0%
2010 11.8 +21.6%
2011 10.4 -11.9%
2012 10.8 +3.8%
2013 8.2 -24.1%
2014 8 -2.4%
2015 7.6 -5.0%
2016 8 +5.3%
2017 9.4 +17.5%
2018 8.4 -10.6%
2019 9 +7.1%
2020 12.6 +40.0%
2021 13.5 +7.1%
2022 13.9 +3.0%
2023 12.4 -10.8%
2024 16.6 +33.9%
2025 16.6 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.95 5.3 9.7 4
2010s 9.16 7.6 11.8 10
2020s 14.27 12.4 16.6 6

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 1 Türkiye 7.1 compare
  2. 2 Italy 9.5 compare
  3. 3 Czechia 8.8 compare
  4. 3 Romania 8.8 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of self-employed persons by household composition in Slovakia?
Percentage of self-employed persons by household composition in Slovakia was 16.6 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest percentage of self-employed persons by household composition recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 16.6 in 2024.
What is the lowest percentage of self-employed persons by household composition recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 5.3 in 2007.
How does Slovakia rank for percentage of self-employed persons by household composition?
Slovakia ranks 1st out of 31 countries with data for 2025.
Is percentage of self-employed persons by household composition rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is up 118.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Slovakia 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
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
34 places, 589 data points, 2006–2025
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