Unemployment rates by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Czechia

Czechia: Unemployment rates by educational attainment level - quarterly data was 3.1% in 2026. ▼ Falling

Latest (2026)
3.1%
Change on year
up 6.9%
World rank
45th
of 45 countries
All-time high
9.0%
in 1999
All-time low
2.0%
in 2018
Years of data
29
1998–2026

Unemployment rates by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Czechia, 1998–2026

2468101998201220261998: 7.3 Percentage1999: 9 Percentage2000: 8.4 Percentage2001: 7.9 Percentage2002: 7.3 Percentage2003: 8.1 Percentage2004: 8.2 Percentage2005: 7.8 Percentage2006: 6.5 Percentage2007: 4.9 Percentage2008: 4.4 Percentage2009: 7.3 Percentage2010: 6.9 Percentage2011: 6.4 Percentage2012: 7.2 Percentage2013: 6.7 Percentage2014: 5.7 Percentage2015: 4.5 Percentage2016: 3.6 Percentage2017: 2.4 Percentage2018: 2 Percentage2019: 2 Percentage2020: 3 Percentage2021: 2.2 Percentage2022: 2.2 Percentage2023: 2.6 Percentage2024: 2.5 Percentage2025: 2.9 Percentage2026: 3.1 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2026, unemployment rates by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Czechia stood at 3.1%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.9% on the previous year and down 13.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unemployment rates by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Czechia peaked at 9.0% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 2018.

That places Czechia 45th out of 45 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Unemployment rates by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Czechia, year by year

Annual values for Unemployment rates by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Czechia, 1998 to 2026.
Year Percentage Change
1998 7.3%
1999 9.0% +23.3%
2000 8.4% -6.7%
2001 7.9% -6.0%
2002 7.3% -7.6%
2003 8.1% +11.0%
2004 8.2% +1.2%
2005 7.8% -4.9%
2006 6.5% -16.7%
2007 4.9% -24.6%
2008 4.4% -10.2%
2009 7.3% +65.9%
2010 6.9% -5.5%
2011 6.4% -7.2%
2012 7.2% +12.5%
2013 6.7% -6.9%
2014 5.7% -14.9%
2015 4.5% -21.1%
2016 3.6% -20.0%
2017 2.4% -33.3%
2018 2.0% -16.7%
2019 2.0% +0.0%
2020 3.0% +50.0%
2021 2.2% -26.7%
2022 2.2% +0.0%
2023 2.6% +18.2%
2024 2.5% -3.8%
2025 2.9% +16.0%
2026 3.1% +6.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8.2% 7.3% 9.0% 2
2000s 7.1% 4.4% 8.4% 10
2010s 4.7% 2.0% 7.2% 10
2020s 2.6% 2.2% 3.1% 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployment rates by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Czechia?
Unemployment rates by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Czechia was 3.1% in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest unemployment rates by educational attainment level - quarterly data recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 9.0% in 1999.
What is the lowest unemployment rates by educational attainment level - quarterly data recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 2018.
How does Czechia rank for unemployment rates by educational attainment level - quarterly data?
Czechia ranks 45th out of 45 countries with data for 2026.
Is unemployment rates by educational attainment level - quarterly data rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.9%. 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 educational attainment level - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unemployment rates by educational attainment level - quarterly data
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,257 data points, 1998–2026
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