Total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Czechia

Czechia: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons was 179,900 in 2027. ▬ Flat

Latest (2027)
179,900
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
81st
of 188 countries
All-time high
190,505
in 2008
All-time low
170,914
in 2020
Years of data
23
2005–2027

Total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Czechia, 2005–2027

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k2005201620272005: 184.7k2006: 186.3k2007: 188.3k2008: 190.5k2009: 182.4k2010: 181.4k2011: 180.6k2012: 178.7k2013: 177.1k2014: 179.1k2015: 179.8k2016: 185.2k2017: 184.7k2018: 186.2k2019: 185.0k2020: 170.9k2021: 176.9k2022: 182.8k2023: 185.5k2024: 185.0k2025: 182.2k2026: 180.5k2027: 179.9k

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

Czechia recorded 179,900 for total weekly hours worked of employed persons in 2027.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Czechia peaked at 190,505 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 170,914, in 2020.

Czechia ranks 81st of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Czechia, year by year

Annual values for Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates) in Czechia, 2005 to 2027.
Year Value Change
2005 184,697
2006 186,331 +0.9%
2007 188,295 +1.1%
2008 190,505 +1.2%
2009 182,432 -4.2%
2010 181,386 -0.6%
2011 180,556 -0.5%
2012 178,677 -1.0%
2013 177,050 -0.9%
2014 179,075 +1.1%
2015 179,765 +0.4%
2016 185,157 +3.0%
2017 184,728 -0.2%
2018 186,237 +0.8%
2019 184,967 -0.7%
2020 170,914 -7.6%
2021 176,873 +3.5%
2022 182,782 +3.3%
2023 185,461 +1.5%
2024 185,000 -0.2%
2025 182,187 -1.5%
2026 180,520 -0.9%
2027 179,900 -0.3%

Czechia compared with similar countries

  • Czechia's 179,900 is above the median for high income countries, which is 111,042, 1.6× the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Czechia's 179,900 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 116,137, 1.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 186,452 182,432 190,505 5
2010s 181,760 177,050 186,237 10
2020s 180,455 170,914 185,461 8

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 78 Haiti 192,019 compare
  2. 79 Cuba 190,942 compare
  3. 80 Honduras 189,655 compare
  4. 82 Syrian Arab Republic 170,493 compare
  5. 83 Azerbaijan 170,321 compare
  6. 84 South Sudan 167,064 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Czechia?
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Czechia was 179,900 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest total weekly hours worked of employed persons recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 190,505 in 2008.
What is the lowest total weekly hours worked of employed persons recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 170,914 in 2020.
How does Czechia rank for total weekly hours worked of employed persons?
Czechia ranks 81st out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
Is total weekly hours worked of employed persons rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Czechia data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 6,324 data points, 2005–2027
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Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings.This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. This indicator refers to total weekly hours actually worked of employed persons in their main job. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.