Unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total in Czechia
Czechia: Unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total was 81.4% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total in Czechia, 1998–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total in Czechia is 81.4%, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.9% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total in Czechia peaked at 90.1% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 47.7%, in 2012.
That places Czechia 4th out of 44 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 76.9% | — |
| 1999 | 82.6% | +7.4% |
| 2000 | 83.9% | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 84.7% | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 88.0% | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 89.0% | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 90.1% | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 88.9% | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 87.5% | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 87.0% | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 84.4% | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 87.2% | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 87.6% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 87.5% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 47.7% | -45.5% |
| 2013 | 86.5% | +81.3% |
| 2014 | 85.8% | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 85.4% | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 81.8% | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 77.9% | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 81.0% | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 76.9% | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 81.4% | +5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 79.8% | 76.9% | 82.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 87.1% | 83.9% | 90.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 79.8% | 47.7% | 87.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.4% | 81.4% | 81.4% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total in Czechia?
- Unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total in Czechia was 81.4% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 90.1% in 2004.
- What is the lowest unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.7% in 2012.
- How does Czechia rank for unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total?
- Czechia ranks 4th out of 44 countries with data for 2020.
- Is unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. 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 Unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total unemployment - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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