Unemployment rates by country of birth and NUTS 2 region in Czechia
Czechia: Unemployment rates by country of birth and NUTS 2 region was 2.8 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
2.8
Change on year
up 7.7%
World rank
50th
of 50 countries
All-time high
8.8
in 2000
All-time low
2
in 2019
Years of data
27
1999–2025
Unemployment rates by country of birth and NUTS 2 region in Czechia, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unemployment rates by country of birth and nuts 2 region in Czechia is 2.8, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 7.7% on the previous year and down 45.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment rates by country of birth and nuts 2 region in Czechia peaked at 8.8 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2019.
That places Czechia 50th out of 50 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Unemployment rates by country of birth and NUTS 2 region in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 8.5 | — |
| 2000 | 8.8 | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 8 | -9.1% |
| 2002 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 2003 | 7.6 | +8.6% |
| 2004 | 8.2 | +7.9% |
| 2005 | 7.9 | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 7.2 | -8.9% |
| 2007 | 5.3 | -26.4% |
| 2008 | 4.4 | -17.0% |
| 2009 | 6.7 | +52.3% |
| 2010 | 7.3 | +9.0% |
| 2011 | 6.7 | -8.2% |
| 2012 | 7 | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 6.1 | -12.9% |
| 2015 | 5.1 | -16.4% |
| 2016 | 4 | -21.6% |
| 2017 | 2.9 | -27.5% |
| 2018 | 2.2 | -24.1% |
| 2019 | 2 | -9.1% |
| 2020 | 2.6 | +30.0% |
| 2021 | 2.8 | +7.7% |
| 2022 | 2.2 | -21.4% |
| 2023 | 2.6 | +18.2% |
| 2024 | 2.6 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 2.8 | +7.7% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 2.8 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.05, 46% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 2.8 is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.4, 52% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.5 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 1 |
| 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
More work & labour data for Czechia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.2622 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.2573 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.2672 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.86 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.1601 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 8,262 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,792 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 4,042 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 4,186 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 8,228 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment rates by country of birth and nuts 2 region in Czechia?
- Unemployment rates by country of birth and nuts 2 region in Czechia was 2.8 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployment rates by country of birth and nuts 2 region recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.8 in 2000.
- What is the lowest unemployment rates by country of birth and nuts 2 region recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2019.
- How does Czechia rank for unemployment rates by country of birth and nuts 2 region?
- Czechia ranks 50th out of 50 countries with data for 2025.
- Is unemployment rates by country of birth and nuts 2 region 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 country of birth and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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