Employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level in Czechia
Czechia: Employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level was 5,253 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
5,253 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
15th
of 47 countries
All-time high
5,303 Thousand persons
in 2019
All-time low
4,675 Thousand persons
in 2000
Years of data
29
1997–2025
Employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level in Czechia, 1997–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2025, employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level in Czechia stood at 5,253 Thousand persons.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level in Czechia peaked at 5,303 Thousand persons in 2019 and was at its lowest, 4,675 Thousand persons, in 2000.
That places Czechia 15th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 4,905 Thousand persons | — |
| 1998 | 4,834 Thousand persons | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 4,715 Thousand persons | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 4,675 Thousand persons | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 4,680 Thousand persons | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 4,733 Thousand persons | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 4,703 Thousand persons | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 4,682 Thousand persons | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 4,764 Thousand persons | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 4,828 Thousand persons | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 4,922 Thousand persons | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 5,002 Thousand persons | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 4,934 Thousand persons | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 4,885 Thousand persons | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 4,873 Thousand persons | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 4,890 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 4,937 Thousand persons | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 4,974 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 5,042 Thousand persons | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 5,138 Thousand persons | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 5,221 Thousand persons | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 5,294 Thousand persons | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 5,303 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 5,235 Thousand persons | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 5,213 Thousand persons | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 5,174 Thousand persons | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 5,061 Thousand persons | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 5,192 Thousand persons | +2.6% |
| 2025 | 5,253 Thousand persons | +1.2% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 5,253 Thousand persons is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,014 Thousand persons, 1.7× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 5,253 Thousand persons is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,340 Thousand persons, 1.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,818 Thousand persons | 4,715 Thousand persons | 4,905 Thousand persons | 3 |
| 2000s | 4,792 Thousand persons | 4,675 Thousand persons | 5,002 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,056 Thousand persons | 4,873 Thousand persons | 5,303 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,188 Thousand persons | 5,061 Thousand persons | 5,253 Thousand persons | 6 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
More work & labour data for Czechia
- 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 employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level in Czechia?
- Employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level in Czechia was 5,253 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 5,303 Thousand persons in 2019.
- What is the lowest employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,675 Thousand persons in 2000.
- How does Czechia rank for employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level?
- Czechia ranks 15th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. 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 Employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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