Incidence of involuntary part time employment — Involuntary part-time in Czechia

Czechia: Incidence of involuntary part time employment — Involuntary part-time was 1.51 Percentage of employment in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
1.51 Percentage of employment
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
26th
of 35 countries
All-time high
1.51 Percentage of employment
in 2025
All-time low
0.233 Percentage of employment
in 2020
Years of data
28
1998–2025

Incidence of involuntary part time employment — Involuntary part-time in Czechia, 1998–2025

00.511.51998201120251998: 0.294 Percentage of employment1999: 0.342 Percentage of employment2000: 0.453 Percentage of employment2001: 0.504 Percentage of employment2002: 0.48 Percentage of employment2003: 0.702 Percentage of employment2004: 0.674 Percentage of employment2005: 0.785 Percentage of employment2006: 0.804 Percentage of employment2007: 0.652 Percentage of employment2008: 0.616 Percentage of employment2009: 0.706 Percentage of employment2010: 0.83 Percentage of employment2011: 0.841 Percentage of employment2012: 1.1 Percentage of employment2013: 0.883 Percentage of employment2014: 1.1 Percentage of employment2015: 0.833 Percentage of employment2016: 0.792 Percentage of employment2017: 0.567 Percentage of employment2018: 0.412 Percentage of employment2019: 0.398 Percentage of employment2020: 0.233 Percentage of employment2021: 1.1 Percentage of employment2022: 1.2 Percentage of employment2023: 1.4 Percentage of employment2024: 1.5 Percentage of employment2025: 1.5 Percentage of employment

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of employment.

Analysis

The most recent figure for incidence of involuntary part time employment — involuntary part-time in Czechia is 1.51 Percentage of employment, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 81.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, incidence of involuntary part time employment — involuntary part-time in Czechia peaked at 1.51 Percentage of employment in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.233 Percentage of employment, in 2020.

That places Czechia 26th out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Incidence of involuntary part time employment — Involuntary part-time in Czechia, year by year

Annual values for Incidence of involuntary part time employment — Involuntary part-time employment in Czechia, 1998 to 2025.
Year Percentage of employment Change
1998 0.294 Percentage of employment
1999 0.342 Percentage of employment +16.3%
2000 0.453 Percentage of employment +32.5%
2001 0.504 Percentage of employment +11.3%
2002 0.48 Percentage of employment -4.8%
2003 0.702 Percentage of employment +46.2%
2004 0.674 Percentage of employment -4.0%
2005 0.785 Percentage of employment +16.5%
2006 0.804 Percentage of employment +2.4%
2007 0.652 Percentage of employment -18.9%
2008 0.616 Percentage of employment -5.5%
2009 0.706 Percentage of employment +14.6%
2010 0.83 Percentage of employment +17.6%
2011 0.841 Percentage of employment +1.3%
2012 1.09 Percentage of employment +30.1%
2013 0.883 Percentage of employment -19.3%
2014 1.13 Percentage of employment +28.0%
2015 0.833 Percentage of employment -26.3%
2016 0.792 Percentage of employment -4.9%
2017 0.567 Percentage of employment -28.4%
2018 0.412 Percentage of employment -27.3%
2019 0.398 Percentage of employment -3.4%
2020 0.233 Percentage of employment -41.5%
2021 1.14 Percentage of employment +388.0%
2022 1.22 Percentage of employment +7.6%
2023 1.36 Percentage of employment +11.6%
2024 1.51 Percentage of employment +10.8%
2025 1.51 Percentage of employment +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.318 Percentage of employment 0.294 Percentage of employment 0.342 Percentage of employment 2
2000s 0.6376 Percentage of employment 0.453 Percentage of employment 0.804 Percentage of employment 10
2010s 0.778 Percentage of employment 0.398 Percentage of employment 1.13 Percentage of employment 10
2020s 1.16 Percentage of employment 0.233 Percentage of employment 1.51 Percentage of employment 6

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 23 Luxembourg 1.81 Percentage of employment compare
  2. 24 North Macedonia 1.7 Percentage of employment compare
  3. 25 Germany 1.52 Percentage of employment compare
  4. 27 Romania 1.46 Percentage of employment compare
  5. 28 Denmark 1.45 Percentage of employment compare
  6. 29 Ireland 1.33 Percentage of employment compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is incidence of involuntary part time employment — involuntary part-time in Czechia?
Incidence of involuntary part time employment — involuntary part-time in Czechia was 1.51 Percentage of employment in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest incidence of involuntary part time employment — involuntary part-time recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 1.51 Percentage of employment in 2025.
What is the lowest incidence of involuntary part time employment — involuntary part-time recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.233 Percentage of employment in 2020.
How does Czechia rank for incidence of involuntary part time employment — involuntary part-time?
Czechia ranks 26th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
Is incidence of involuntary part time employment — involuntary part-time rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is up 81.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Czechia data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Incidence of involuntary part time employment — Involuntary part-time employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Incidence of involuntary part time employment — Involuntary part-time employment
Unit
Percentage of employment
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
48 places, 1,506 data points, 1976–2025
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This dataset contains incidences and gender composition of part-time employment with standardised (15-24, 25-54, 55-64, 65+, total) and detailed age groups. Data are further broken down by professional status - employees, total employment. Part-time employment is based on national definitions. Detailed notes and sources can be found in LFS_NOTES_SOURCES. In order to facilitate analysis and comparisons over time, historical data for OECD members have been provided over as long a period as possible, often even before a country became a member of the Organisation. Information on the membership dates of all OECD countries can be found at OECD Ratification Dates.