Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 19th ICLS in Czechia

Czechia: Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 19th ICLS was 2.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
2.6%
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
63rd
of 70 countries
All-time high
6.1%
in 2014
All-time low
2.0%
in 2019
Years of data
11
2014–2024

Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 19th ICLS in Czechia, 2014–2024

234562014201920242014: 6.1 %2015: 5 %2016: 4 %2017: 2.9 %2018: 2.2 %2019: 2 %2020: 2.5 %2021: 2.8 %2022: 2.2 %2023: 2.6 %2024: 2.6 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for unemployment rate, by sex and age - 19th icls in Czechia is 2.6%, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 57.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unemployment rate, by sex and age - 19th icls in Czechia peaked at 6.1% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 2019.

That places Czechia 63rd out of 70 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 19th ICLS in Czechia, year by year

Annual values for Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 19th ICLS (%) in Czechia, 2014 to 2024.
Year % Change
2014 6.1%
2015 5.0% -17.3%
2016 4.0% -21.8%
2017 2.9% -26.8%
2018 2.2% -22.1%
2019 2.0% -10.2%
2020 2.5% +26.2%
2021 2.8% +9.8%
2022 2.2% -20.7%
2023 2.6% +16.2%
2024 2.6% +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 3.7% 2.0% 6.1% 6
2020s 2.5% 2.2% 2.8% 5

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 60 Poland 2.9% compare
  2. 61 Republic of Korea 2.8% compare
  3. 61 Korea 2.8% compare
  4. 64 Japan 2.5% compare
  5. 65 Russian Federation 2.4% compare
  6. 65 Russian Federation 2.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployment rate, by sex and age - 19th icls in Czechia?
Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 19th icls in Czechia was 2.6% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest unemployment rate, by sex and age - 19th icls recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 6.1% in 2014.
What is the lowest unemployment rate, by sex and age - 19th icls recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 2019.
How does Czechia rank for unemployment rate, by sex and age - 19th icls?
Czechia ranks 63rd out of 70 countries with data for 2024.
Is unemployment rate, by sex and age - 19th icls rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is down 57.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Czechia data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 19th ICLS (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 19th ICLS (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
73 places, 719 data points, 2014–2025
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