Unemployed persons by previous occupation in Czechia
Czechia: Unemployed persons by previous occupation was 150.5 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Unemployed persons by previous occupation in Czechia, 1997–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unemployed persons by previous occupation in Czechia is 150.5 Thousand persons, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 8.4% on the previous year and down 43.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployed persons by previous occupation in Czechia peaked at 449 Thousand persons in 2000 and was at its lowest, 108.8 Thousand persons, in 2019.
That places Czechia 21st out of 36 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 319.37 Thousand persons | 218.5 Thousand persons | 437.1 Thousand persons | 3 |
| 2000s | 365.58 Thousand persons | 229.8 Thousand persons | 449 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 265.8 Thousand persons | 108.8 Thousand persons | 383.5 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 138.07 Thousand persons | 117.6 Thousand persons | 150.5 Thousand persons | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployed persons by previous occupation in Czechia?
- Unemployed persons by previous occupation in Czechia was 150.5 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployed persons by previous occupation recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 449 Thousand persons in 2000.
- What is the lowest unemployed persons by previous occupation recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 108.8 Thousand persons in 2019.
- How does Czechia rank for unemployed persons by previous occupation?
- Czechia ranks 21st out of 36 countries with data for 2025.
- Is unemployed persons by previous occupation rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.8%. 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 previous occupation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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