Regional disparities in long-term unemployment rates in Czechia
Czechia: Regional disparities in long-term unemployment rates was 45.3% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
45.3%
Change on year
down 12.2%
World rank
9th
of 21 countries
All-time high
64.6%
in 2008
All-time low
40.6%
in 2013
Years of data
26
1999–2024
Regional disparities in long-term unemployment rates in Czechia, 1999–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Czechia recorded 45.3% for regional disparities in long-term unemployment rates in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.2% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, regional disparities in long-term unemployment rates in Czechia peaked at 64.6% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 40.6%, in 2013.
Czechia ranks 9th of 21 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Regional disparities in long-term unemployment rates in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 50.3% | — |
| 2000 | 55.6% | +10.5% |
| 2001 | 54.6% | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 58.3% | +6.8% |
| 2003 | 55.6% | -4.6% |
| 2004 | 58.9% | +5.9% |
| 2005 | 61.7% | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 58.8% | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 55.7% | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 64.6% | +16.0% |
| 2009 | 55.0% | -14.9% |
| 2010 | 51.5% | -6.4% |
| 2011 | 47.6% | -7.6% |
| 2012 | 46.2% | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 40.6% | -12.1% |
| 2014 | 41.1% | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 50.3% | +22.4% |
| 2016 | 50.9% | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 43.8% | -13.9% |
| 2018 | 49.4% | +12.8% |
| 2019 | 61.2% | +23.9% |
| 2020 | 57.7% | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 52.4% | -9.2% |
| 2022 | 45.9% | -12.4% |
| 2023 | 51.6% | +12.4% |
| 2024 | 45.3% | -12.2% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 45.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 44.4%, 1.0× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 45.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 44.4%, 1.0× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.3% | 50.3% | 50.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 57.9% | 54.6% | 64.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.3% | 40.6% | 61.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.6% | 45.3% | 57.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
- 7 Hungary 59.4% compare
- 8 Bulgaria 53.9% compare
- 10 Germany 44.4% compare
- 10 United Kingdom 44.4% compare
- 10 United Kingdom 44.4% 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 regional disparities in long-term unemployment rates in Czechia?
- Regional disparities in long-term unemployment rates in Czechia was 45.3% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest regional disparities in long-term unemployment rates recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 64.6% in 2008.
- What is the lowest regional disparities in long-term unemployment rates recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.6% in 2013.
- How does Czechia rank for regional disparities in long-term unemployment rates?
- Czechia ranks 9th out of 21 countries with data for 2024.
- Is regional disparities in long-term unemployment rates rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Regional disparities in long-term unemployment rates (NUTS level 2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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