Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region in Praha
Praha: Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region was 42.3 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region in Praha, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Praha is 42.3 Thousand persons, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.7% on the previous year and up 64.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Praha peaked at 44.4 Thousand persons in 2024 and was at its lowest, 14.4 Thousand persons, in 2018.
That places Praha 344th out of 431 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region in Praha, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 16.4 Thousand persons | — |
| 2009 | 28.1 Thousand persons | +71.3% |
| 2010 | 37.3 Thousand persons | +32.7% |
| 2011 | 30.9 Thousand persons | -17.2% |
| 2012 | 29.2 Thousand persons | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 32.1 Thousand persons | +9.9% |
| 2014 | 27.3 Thousand persons | -15.0% |
| 2015 | 25.8 Thousand persons | -5.5% |
| 2016 | 22.3 Thousand persons | -13.6% |
| 2017 | 17.2 Thousand persons | -22.9% |
| 2018 | 14.4 Thousand persons | -16.3% |
| 2019 | 15.3 Thousand persons | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 24.4 Thousand persons | +59.5% |
| 2021 | 25.8 Thousand persons | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 32.6 Thousand persons | +26.4% |
| 2023 | 39.7 Thousand persons | +21.8% |
| 2024 | 44.4 Thousand persons | +11.8% |
| 2025 | 42.3 Thousand persons | -4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.25 Thousand persons | 16.4 Thousand persons | 28.1 Thousand persons | 2 |
| 2010s | 25.18 Thousand persons | 14.4 Thousand persons | 37.3 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.87 Thousand persons | 24.4 Thousand persons | 44.4 Thousand persons | 6 |
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)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 80.5% (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 36.1 Hour (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 988.1 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 988.1 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 714.6 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 72.3% (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 714.6 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Praha?
- Labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Praha was 42.3 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour market slack by nuts 2 region recorded in Praha?
- The highest recorded value was 44.4 Thousand persons in 2024.
- What is the lowest labour market slack by nuts 2 region recorded in Praha?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.4 Thousand persons in 2018.
- How does Praha rank for labour market slack by nuts 2 region?
- Praha ranks 344th out of 431 regions with data for 2025.
- Is labour market slack by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Praha?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.0%. 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 market slack by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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