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
Percentage of self-employed persons by household composition in Slovakia, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of self-employed persons by household composition in Slovakia is 16.6, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of 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 43 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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
More work & labour data for Slovakia
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 2,755 (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 2,606 (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,606 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 66.6 (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 2,606 (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 4,140 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 76.5 (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 72.3 (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 2,606 (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 72.3 (2025)
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 43 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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