Female labor force participation rates in Czechia
Czechia: Female labor force participation rates was 53.46 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
53.46
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
91st
of 186 countries
All-time high
53.66
in 2024
All-time low
49.22
in 2008
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Female labor force participation rates in Czechia, 1990–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for female labor force participation rates in Czechia is 53.46, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female labor force participation rates in Czechia peaked at 53.66 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 49.22, in 2008.
Czechia ranks 91st of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Female labor force participation rates in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 52.74 | — |
| 1991 | 52.29 | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 52.32 | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 52.36 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 52.62 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 52.4 | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 51.87 | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 51.86 | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 51.96 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 52.15 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 51.64 | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 51.27 | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 50.95 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 50.83 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 50.55 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 50.66 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 50.53 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 49.75 | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 49.22 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 49.44 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 49.23 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 49.47 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 50.04 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 50.89 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 50.8 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 51.19 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 51.73 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 52.11 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 52.56 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 52.3 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 51.46 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 51.55 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 52.19 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 53.24 | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 53.66 | +0.8% |
| 2025 | 53.46 | -0.4% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 53.46 is below the median for high income countries, which is 55.09, 97% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 53.46 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 54.59, 98% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.26 | 51.86 | 52.74 | 10 |
| 2000s | 50.48 | 49.22 | 51.64 | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.03 | 49.23 | 52.56 | 10 |
| 2020s | 52.59 | 51.46 | 53.66 | 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 female labor force participation rates in Czechia?
- Female labor force participation rates in Czechia was 53.46 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female labor force participation rates recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 53.66 in 2024.
- What is the lowest female labor force participation rates recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.22 in 2008.
- How does Czechia rank for female labor force participation rates?
- Czechia ranks 91st out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is female labor force participation rates rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Female labor force participation rates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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