Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) in Czechia
Czechia: Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) was 10.4% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) in Czechia, 1993–2025
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
Czechia recorded 10.4% for unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) in 2025.
The figure is up 12.8% on the previous year and down 27.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) in Czechia peaked at 19.5% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 6.0%, in 2019.
Czechia ranks 110th of 157 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 10.6% | — |
| 1994 | 10.0% | -5.0% |
| 1995 | 8.7% | -13.1% |
| 1996 | 8.3% | -5.1% |
| 1997 | 10.0% | +20.7% |
| 1998 | 14.8% | +47.9% |
| 1999 | 18.5% | +25.5% |
| 2000 | 17.4% | -6.3% |
| 2001 | 17.3% | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 17.2% | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 18.8% | +9.2% |
| 2004 | 19.5% | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 19.1% | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 18.7% | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 11.0% | -41.2% |
| 2008 | 9.9% | -9.5% |
| 2009 | 16.7% | +68.1% |
| 2010 | 18.5% | +10.7% |
| 2011 | 18.0% | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 19.0% | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 19.4% | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 17.1% | -12.1% |
| 2015 | 14.4% | -15.6% |
| 2016 | 11.4% | -21.0% |
| 2017 | 8.7% | -23.3% |
| 2018 | 7.2% | -17.7% |
| 2019 | 6.0% | -16.7% |
| 2020 | 9.2% | +52.7% |
| 2021 | 9.1% | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 7.9% | -12.3% |
| 2023 | 8.6% | +8.4% |
| 2024 | 9.2% | +7.1% |
| 2025 | 10.4% | +12.8% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 10.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 13.6%, 76% of the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 10.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.4%, 72% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.6% | 8.3% | 18.5% | 7 |
| 2000s | 16.6% | 9.9% | 19.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.0% | 6.0% | 19.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.1% | 7.9% | 10.4% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) in Czechia?
- Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) in Czechia was 10.4% in 2025, according to Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 19.5% in 2004.
- What is the lowest unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.0% in 2019.
- How does Czechia rank for unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)?
- Czechia ranks 110th out of 157 countries with data for 2025.
- Is unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.