Labour force participation rates of adults, by educational in Czechia
Czechia: Labour force participation rates of adults, by educational was 82.94 Percentage of population in the same subgroup in 2025. ▼ Falling
Labour force participation rates of adults, by educational in Czechia, 1994–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of population in the same subgroup.
Analysis
In 2025, labour force participation rates of adults, by educational in Czechia stood at 82.94 Percentage of population in the same subgroup.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force participation rates of adults, by educational in Czechia peaked at 91.63 Percentage of population in the same subgroup in 1994 and was at its lowest, 80.4 Percentage of population in the same subgroup, in 2012.
That places Czechia 25th out of 37 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Labour force participation rates of adults, by educational in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Percentage of population in the same subgroup | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 91.63 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | — |
| 1995 | 91.02 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 83.42 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | -8.3% |
| 1998 | 84.2 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 83.65 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 83.36 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 82.89 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 82.5 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 82.29 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 82.06 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 82.62 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 81.79 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 81.45 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 80.52 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 80.9 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 80.95 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 81.02 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 80.4 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 81.91 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 81.7 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 81.26 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 82.08 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 82.22 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 81.82 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 80.76 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 80.44 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 80.45 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 80.6 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 81.64 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 81.57 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 82.94 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 86.79 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | 83.42 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | 91.63 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | 5 |
| 2000s | 82.04 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | 80.52 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | 83.36 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | 10 |
| 2010s | 81.41 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | 80.4 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | 82.22 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.27 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | 80.44 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | 82.94 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | 6 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
- 22 Chile 83.29 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare
- 23 Colombia 83.14 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare
- 24 Greece 83.14 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare
- 26 United States of America 82.81 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare
- 27 Argentina 82.13 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare
- 28 Bulgaria 81.74 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare
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 labour force participation rates of adults, by educational in Czechia?
- Labour force participation rates of adults, by educational in Czechia was 82.94 Percentage of population in the same subgroup in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest labour force participation rates of adults, by educational recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 91.63 Percentage of population in the same subgroup in 1994.
- What is the lowest labour force participation rates of adults, by educational recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.4 Percentage of population in the same subgroup in 2012.
- How does Czechia rank for labour force participation rates of adults, by educational?
- Czechia ranks 25th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labour force participation rates of adults, by educational rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Labour force participation rates of adults, by educational attainment, age group and gender. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset contains data on labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, age group and gender. The default table displays 2025 data (or the latest available year) on the labour force participation rates of 25-64 year-olds with below upper secondary, upper secondary or post-secondary non-tertiary, or tertiary attainment. The selection can be changed to display data by more detailed educational attainment level, by programme orientation, by gender and by age group. Filter the time period to display historical data. Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on September 29, 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page and the OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications.