Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Czechia

Czechia: Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data was 266 Thousand persons in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
266 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 6.0%
World rank
26th
of 48 countries
All-time high
799 Thousand persons
in 1997
All-time low
266 Thousand persons
in 2020
Years of data
24
1997–2020

Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Czechia, 1997–2020

2004006008001997200820201997: 799 Thousand persons1998: 790 Thousand persons1999: 734 Thousand persons2000: 660 Thousand persons2001: 593 Thousand persons2002: 550 Thousand persons2003: 515 Thousand persons2004: 485 Thousand persons2005: 478 Thousand persons2006: 461 Thousand persons2007: 429 Thousand persons2008: 433 Thousand persons2009: 432 Thousand persons2010: 403 Thousand persons2011: 365 Thousand persons2012: 375 Thousand persons2013: 361 Thousand persons2014: 363 Thousand persons2015: 344 Thousand persons2016: 330 Thousand persons2017: 308 Thousand persons2018: 301 Thousand persons2019: 283 Thousand persons2020: 266 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

Czechia recorded 266 Thousand persons for employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.0% on the previous year and down 34.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Czechia peaked at 799 Thousand persons in 1997 and was at its lowest, 266 Thousand persons, in 2020.

That places Czechia 26th out of 48 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Czechia, year by year

Annual values for Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data (1989–2020) in Czechia, 1997 to 2020.
Year Thousand persons Change
1997 799 Thousand persons
1998 790 Thousand persons -1.1%
1999 734 Thousand persons -7.1%
2000 660 Thousand persons -10.1%
2001 593 Thousand persons -10.2%
2002 550 Thousand persons -7.3%
2003 515 Thousand persons -6.4%
2004 485 Thousand persons -5.8%
2005 478 Thousand persons -1.4%
2006 461 Thousand persons -3.6%
2007 429 Thousand persons -6.9%
2008 433 Thousand persons +0.9%
2009 432 Thousand persons -0.2%
2010 403 Thousand persons -6.7%
2011 365 Thousand persons -9.4%
2012 375 Thousand persons +2.7%
2013 361 Thousand persons -3.7%
2014 363 Thousand persons +0.6%
2015 344 Thousand persons -5.2%
2016 330 Thousand persons -4.1%
2017 308 Thousand persons -6.7%
2018 301 Thousand persons -2.3%
2019 283 Thousand persons -6.0%
2020 266 Thousand persons -6.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 774.33 Thousand persons 734 Thousand persons 799 Thousand persons 3
2000s 503.6 Thousand persons 429 Thousand persons 660 Thousand persons 10
2010s 343.3 Thousand persons 283 Thousand persons 403 Thousand persons 10
2020s 266 Thousand persons 266 Thousand persons 266 Thousand persons 1

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 23 Portugal 331 Thousand persons compare
  2. 24 Hungary 283 Thousand persons compare
  3. 25 Finland 270 Thousand persons compare
  4. 27 Ireland 263 Thousand persons compare
  5. 28 Serbia 218 Thousand persons compare
  6. 29 Greece 213 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Czechia?
Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Czechia was 266 Thousand persons in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 799 Thousand persons in 1997.
What is the lowest employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 266 Thousand persons in 2020.
How does Czechia rank for employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data?
Czechia ranks 26th out of 48 countries with data for 2020.
Is employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Czechia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data (1989–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data (1989–2020)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 1,308 data points, 1989–2020
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