Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region in Praha
Praha: Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region was 73.6% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region in Praha, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Praha stood at 73.6%. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Praha peaked at 73.6% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 66.6%, in 2004.
Praha ranks 44th of 437 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region in Praha, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 68.3% | — |
| 2000 | 67.4% | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 67.3% | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 67.2% | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 67.5% | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 66.6% | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 67.5% | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 68.1% | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 67.9% | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 67.3% | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 68.5% | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 68.0% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 67.3% | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 67.8% | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 68.5% | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 68.8% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 68.3% | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 69.9% | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 71.0% | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 71.9% | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 72.3% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 71.2% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 71.7% | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 71.9% | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 71.6% | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 72.5% | +1.3% |
| 2025 | 73.6% | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 68.3% | 68.3% | 68.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 67.5% | 66.6% | 68.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.4% | 67.3% | 72.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.1% | 71.2% | 73.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Praha
- 41 Italy 58.1% compare
- 42 North Macedonia 57.1% compare
- 43 Romania 57.0% compare
- 44 Guadeloupe 56.9% compare
- 45 Montenegro 56.8% compare
- 46 Türkiye 56.2% compare
- 47 Bosnia and Herzegovina 53.8% compare
More work & labour data for Praha
- Labour market - FUAs — Labour force 1.13 million Persons (2013)
- Labour market - FUAs — Employment 1.08 million Persons (2013)
- Economy - FUAs — Employment at place of work 1.41 million Persons (2023)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 988.1 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 714.6 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 988.1 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 79.1% (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 72.3% (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 36.1 Hour (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 79.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Praha?
- Labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Praha was 73.6% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Praha?
- The highest recorded value was 73.6% in 2025.
- What is the lowest labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Praha?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.6% in 2004.
- How does Praha rank for labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region?
- Praha ranks 44th out of 437 regions with data for 2025.
- Is labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Praha?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Praha data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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