Self-employed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation in Czechia
Czechia: Self-employed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation was 754.6 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
754.6 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
14th
of 45 countries
All-time high
843.3 Thousand persons
in 2012
All-time low
567.4 Thousand persons
in 1997
Years of data
29
1997–2025
Self-employed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation in Czechia, 1997–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for self-employed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation in Czechia is 754.6 Thousand persons, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, self-employed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation in Czechia peaked at 843.3 Thousand persons in 2012 and was at its lowest, 567.4 Thousand persons, in 1997.
Czechia ranks 14th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Self-employed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 567.4 Thousand persons | — |
| 1998 | 616.1 Thousand persons | +8.6% |
| 1999 | 645.4 Thousand persons | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 662.6 Thousand persons | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 670.9 Thousand persons | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 709.4 Thousand persons | +5.7% |
| 2003 | 768.8 Thousand persons | +8.4% |
| 2004 | 747.4 Thousand persons | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 713.4 Thousand persons | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 730.2 Thousand persons | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 745.9 Thousand persons | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 752.2 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 771.1 Thousand persons | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 808.1 Thousand persons | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 825.6 Thousand persons | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 843.3 Thousand persons | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 801.8 Thousand persons | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 832 Thousand persons | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 805.3 Thousand persons | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 810.9 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 822 Thousand persons | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 823 Thousand persons | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 811.1 Thousand persons | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 802.5 Thousand persons | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 764.7 Thousand persons | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 759.4 Thousand persons | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 773 Thousand persons | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 754.3 Thousand persons | -2.4% |
| 2025 | 754.6 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 609.63 Thousand persons | 567.4 Thousand persons | 645.4 Thousand persons | 3 |
| 2000s | 727.19 Thousand persons | 662.6 Thousand persons | 771.1 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 818.31 Thousand persons | 801.8 Thousand persons | 843.3 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 768.08 Thousand persons | 754.3 Thousand persons | 802.5 Thousand persons | 6 |
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.2622 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.2573 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.2672 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.86 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.1601 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 8,262 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,792 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 4,042 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 4,186 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 8,228 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is self-employed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation in Czechia?
- Self-employed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation in Czechia was 754.6 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest self-employed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 843.3 Thousand persons in 2012.
- What is the lowest self-employed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 567.4 Thousand persons in 1997.
- How does Czechia rank for self-employed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation?
- Czechia ranks 14th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is self-employed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Self-employed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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