Unemployment rates by citizenship in Czechia

Czechia: Unemployment rates by citizenship was 2.8 in 2025. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2025)
2.8
Change on year
up 7.7%
World rank
35th
of 35 countries
All-time high
8.8
in 2000
All-time low
2
in 2019
Years of data
29
1997–2025

Unemployment rates by citizenship in Czechia, 1997–2025

24681997201120251997: 4.31998: 5.91999: 8.52000: 8.82001: 82002: 72003: 7.62004: 8.22005: 7.92006: 7.22007: 5.32008: 4.42009: 6.72010: 7.32011: 6.72012: 72013: 72014: 6.12015: 5.12016: 42017: 2.92018: 2.22019: 22020: 2.62021: 2.82022: 2.22023: 2.62024: 2.62025: 2.8

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Czechia recorded 2.8 for unemployment rates by citizenship in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.7% on the previous year and down 45.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unemployment rates by citizenship in Czechia peaked at 8.8 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2019.

Czechia ranks 35th of 35 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6.23 4.3 8.5 3
2000s 7.11 4.4 8.8 10
2010s 5.03 2 7.3 10
2020s 2.6 2.2 2.8 6

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 32 Bulgaria 3.5 compare
  2. 33 Malta 3.1 compare
  3. 33 Poland 3.1 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployment rates by citizenship in Czechia?
Unemployment rates by citizenship in Czechia was 2.8 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest unemployment rates by citizenship recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 8.8 in 2000.
What is the lowest unemployment rates by citizenship recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2019.
How does Czechia rank for unemployment rates by citizenship?
Czechia ranks 35th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
Is unemployment rates by citizenship rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.1%. 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 Unemployment rates by citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unemployment rates by citizenship
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 1,032 data points, 1995–2025
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