Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Czechia
Czechia: Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level was 78.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Czechia, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Czechia stood at 78.0%. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Czechia peaked at 78.0% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 69.7%, in 2008.
Czechia ranks 22nd of 48 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 71.8% | — |
| 2000 | 71.2% | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 70.7% | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 70.4% | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 70.2% | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 69.9% | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 70.4% | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 70.3% | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 69.9% | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 69.7% | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 70.1% | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 70.2% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 70.5% | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 71.6% | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 72.9% | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 73.5% | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 74.0% | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 75.0% | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 75.9% | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 76.6% | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 76.7% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 76.4% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 76.6% | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 77.2% | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 77.1% | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 77.5% | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 78.0% | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71.8% | 71.8% | 71.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 70.3% | 69.7% | 71.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 73.7% | 70.2% | 76.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 77.1% | 76.4% | 78.0% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Czechia?
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Czechia was 78.0% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour force participation rates by educational attainment level recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 78.0% in 2025.
- What is the lowest labour force participation rates by educational attainment level recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.7% in 2008.
- How does Czechia rank for labour force participation rates by educational attainment level?
- Czechia ranks 22nd out of 48 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labour force participation rates by educational attainment level rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. 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 Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, country of birth and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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