Employment (current ILO definition - ICLS19) in Czechia

Czechia: Employment (current ILO definition - ICLS19) was 5,253 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
5,253
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
23rd
of 71 countries
All-time high
5,303
in 2019
All-time low
4,974
in 2014
Years of data
12
2014–2025

Employment (current ILO definition - ICLS19) in Czechia, 2014–2025

02.0k4.0k6.0k2014201920252014: 5.0k2015: 5.0k2016: 5.1k2017: 5.2k2018: 5.3k2019: 5.3k2020: 5.2k2021: 5.2k2022: 5.2k2023: 5.1k2024: 5.2k2025: 5.3k

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

In 2025, employment (current ilo definition - icls19) in Czechia stood at 5,253.

The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment (current ilo definition - icls19) in Czechia peaked at 5,303 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 4,974, in 2014.

Czechia ranks 23rd of 71 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Employment (current ILO definition - ICLS19) in Czechia, year by year

Annual values for Employment (current ILO definition - ICLS19) (15+) in Czechia, 2014 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2014 4,974
2015 5,042 +1.4%
2016 5,139 +1.9%
2017 5,222 +1.6%
2018 5,294 +1.4%
2019 5,303 +0.2%
2020 5,235 -1.3%
2021 5,219 -0.3%
2022 5,169 -1.0%
2023 5,061 -2.1%
2024 5,192 +2.6%
2025 5,253 +1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 5,162 4,974 5,303 6
2020s 5,188 5,061 5,253 6

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 20 United Arab Emirates 9,246 compare
  2. 21 Romania 7,694 compare
  3. 22 Portugal 5,270 compare
  4. 24 Belgium 5,147 compare
  5. 25 Switzerland 4,886 compare
  6. 26 Rwanda 4,815 compare

See the full ranking of 71 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment (current ilo definition - icls19) in Czechia?
Employment (current ilo definition - icls19) in Czechia was 5,253 in 2025, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest employment (current ilo definition - icls19) recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 5,303 in 2019.
What is the lowest employment (current ilo definition - icls19) recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 4,974 in 2014.
How does Czechia rank for employment (current ilo definition - icls19)?
Czechia ranks 23rd out of 71 countries with data for 2025.
Is employment (current ilo definition - icls19) rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Czechia data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Employment (current ILO definition - ICLS19) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment (current ILO definition - ICLS19) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
71 places, 718 data points, 2014–2025
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With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This series includes only countries for which the 19th ICLS definitions are applied. Persons in employment are defined as all those of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit. They comprise employed persons who worked in a job for at least one hour and employed persons not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. For more information, refer to the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database description.