Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) in Czechia

Czechia: Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) was 59.3% in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
59.3%
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
83rd
of 178 countries
All-time high
65.1%
in 1991
All-time low
54.2%
in 2010
Years of data
34
1991–2025

Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) in Czechia, 1991–2025

02040601991200820251991: 65.11993: 58.71994: 591995: 591996: 58.91997: 58.21998: 57.11999: 55.72000: 55.12001: 55.12002: 55.42003: 54.82004: 54.32005: 54.72006: 552007: 55.62008: 55.92009: 54.82010: 54.22011: 54.42012: 54.52013: 55.22014: 55.72015: 56.42016: 57.62017: 58.52018: 59.22019: 59.22020: 58.32021: 58.22022: 58.52023: 58.42024: 592025: 59.3

Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) in Czechia is 59.3%, measured in 2025.

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

Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) in Czechia peaked at 65.1% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 54.2%, in 2010.

Czechia ranks 83rd of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) in Czechia, year by year

Annual values for Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (national estimate) in Czechia, 1991 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1991 65.1%
1993 58.7% -9.8%
1994 59.0% +0.5%
1995 59.0% +0.0%
1996 58.9% -0.2%
1997 58.2% -1.1%
1998 57.1% -2.0%
1999 55.7% -2.5%
2000 55.1% -1.0%
2001 55.1% +0.0%
2002 55.4% +0.5%
2003 54.8% -1.1%
2004 54.3% -1.0%
2005 54.7% +0.7%
2006 55.0% +0.7%
2007 55.6% +1.1%
2008 55.9% +0.5%
2009 54.8% -2.1%
2010 54.2% -1.1%
2011 54.4% +0.3%
2012 54.5% +0.4%
2013 55.2% +1.1%
2014 55.7% +1.0%
2015 56.4% +1.3%
2016 57.6% +2.0%
2017 58.5% +1.6%
2018 59.2% +1.2%
2019 59.2% -0.1%
2020 58.3% -1.5%
2021 58.2% -0.2%
2022 58.5% +0.6%
2023 58.4% -0.2%
2024 59.0% +1.0%
2025 59.3% +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 59.0% 55.7% 65.1% 8
2000s 55.1% 54.3% 55.9% 10
2010s 56.5% 54.2% 59.2% 10
2020s 58.6% 58.2% 59.3% 6

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 80 United States of America 59.7% compare
  2. 81 Zambia 59.7% compare
  3. 82 Brazil 59.5% compare
  4. 83 Germany 59.3% compare
  5. 85 Myanmar 59.3% compare
  6. 86 Mali 59.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) in Czechia?
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) in Czechia was 59.3% in 2025, according to Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 65.1% in 1991.
What is the lowest employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 54.2% in 2010.
How does Czechia rank for employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)?
Czechia ranks 83rd out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
Is employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Czechia data come from?
The figures come from Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (national estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 4,960 data points, 1960–2025
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Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.