Employment rates by educational attainment level and citizenship in Czechia

Czechia: Employment rates by educational attainment level and citizenship was 59.3% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
59.3%
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
15th
of 45 countries
All-time high
59.3%
in 2025
All-time low
54.1%
in 2004
Years of data
29
1997–2025

Employment rates by educational attainment level and citizenship in Czechia, 1997–2025

02040601997201120251997: 58.1 Percentage1998: 57 Percentage1999: 55.5 Percentage2000: 54.8 Percentage2001: 54.9 Percentage2002: 55.3 Percentage2003: 54.8 Percentage2004: 54.1 Percentage2005: 54.7 Percentage2006: 55 Percentage2007: 55.6 Percentage2008: 55.9 Percentage2009: 54.8 Percentage2010: 54.2 Percentage2011: 54.4 Percentage2012: 54.5 Percentage2013: 55.2 Percentage2014: 55.7 Percentage2015: 56.4 Percentage2016: 57.5 Percentage2017: 58.5 Percentage2018: 59.2 Percentage2019: 59.2 Percentage2020: 58.3 Percentage2021: 58.1 Percentage2022: 58.6 Percentage2023: 58.4 Percentage2024: 59 Percentage2025: 59.3 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment rates by educational attainment level and citizenship in Czechia is 59.3%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment rates by educational attainment level and citizenship in Czechia peaked at 59.3% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 54.1%, in 2004.

That places Czechia 15th out of 45 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.

Employment rates by educational attainment level and citizenship in Czechia, year by year

Annual values for Employment rates by educational attainment level and citizenship in Czechia, 1997 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
1997 58.1%
1998 57.0% -1.9%
1999 55.5% -2.6%
2000 54.8% -1.3%
2001 54.9% +0.2%
2002 55.3% +0.7%
2003 54.8% -0.9%
2004 54.1% -1.3%
2005 54.7% +1.1%
2006 55.0% +0.5%
2007 55.6% +1.1%
2008 55.9% +0.5%
2009 54.8% -2.0%
2010 54.2% -1.1%
2011 54.4% +0.4%
2012 54.5% +0.2%
2013 55.2% +1.3%
2014 55.7% +0.9%
2015 56.4% +1.3%
2016 57.5% +2.0%
2017 58.5% +1.7%
2018 59.2% +1.2%
2019 59.2% +0.0%
2020 58.3% -1.5%
2021 58.1% -0.3%
2022 58.6% +0.9%
2023 58.4% -0.3%
2024 59.0% +1.0%
2025 59.3% +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 56.9% 55.5% 58.1% 3
2000s 55.0% 54.1% 55.9% 10
2010s 56.5% 54.2% 59.2% 10
2020s 58.6% 58.1% 59.3% 6

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 12 Denmark 61.0% compare
  2. 13 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 60.9% compare
  3. 13 United Kingdom 60.9% compare
  4. 15 Germany 59.3% compare
  5. 17 Hungary 58.8% compare
  6. 18 Lithuania 58.7% compare
  7. 18 Lithuania 58.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment rates by educational attainment level and citizenship in Czechia?
Employment rates by educational attainment level and citizenship in Czechia was 59.3% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employment rates by educational attainment level and citizenship recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 59.3% in 2025.
What is the lowest employment rates by educational attainment level and citizenship recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 54.1% in 2004.
How does Czechia rank for employment rates by educational attainment level and citizenship?
Czechia ranks 15th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is employment rates by educational attainment level and citizenship rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. 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 Employment rates by educational attainment level and citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment rates by educational attainment level and citizenship
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,285 data points, 1995–2025
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