Youth employment by educational attainment level in Czechia
Czechia: Youth employment by educational attainment level was 31.6 Thousand persons in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Youth employment by educational attainment level in Czechia, 1997–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Czechia recorded 31.6 Thousand persons for youth employment by educational attainment level in 2025.
That represents a change of up 7.1% on the previous year and up 51.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth employment by educational attainment level in Czechia peaked at 133.8 Thousand persons in 1997 and was at its lowest, 16.7 Thousand persons, in 2013.
Czechia ranks 22nd of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Youth employment by educational attainment level in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 133.8 Thousand persons | — |
| 1998 | 104.4 Thousand persons | -22.0% |
| 1999 | 81.9 Thousand persons | -21.6% |
| 2000 | 53.7 Thousand persons | -34.4% |
| 2001 | 36.4 Thousand persons | -32.2% |
| 2002 | 31.7 Thousand persons | -12.9% |
| 2003 | 26 Thousand persons | -18.0% |
| 2004 | 28 Thousand persons | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 33.3 Thousand persons | +18.9% |
| 2006 | 33.7 Thousand persons | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 33.7 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 35.7 Thousand persons | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 32.3 Thousand persons | -9.5% |
| 2010 | 25 Thousand persons | -22.6% |
| 2011 | 21.7 Thousand persons | -13.2% |
| 2012 | 18.8 Thousand persons | -13.4% |
| 2013 | 16.7 Thousand persons | -11.2% |
| 2014 | 21.6 Thousand persons | +29.3% |
| 2015 | 20.8 Thousand persons | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 20.9 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 22.9 Thousand persons | +9.6% |
| 2018 | 22.5 Thousand persons | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 25 Thousand persons | +11.1% |
| 2020 | 20.5 Thousand persons | -18.0% |
| 2021 | 20 Thousand persons | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 25.2 Thousand persons | +26.0% |
| 2023 | 25.5 Thousand persons | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 29.5 Thousand persons | +15.7% |
| 2025 | 31.6 Thousand persons | +7.1% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 31.6 Thousand persons is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 31.9 Thousand persons, 99% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 31.6 Thousand persons is below the median for high income countries, which is 35.8 Thousand persons, 88% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 106.7 Thousand persons | 81.9 Thousand persons | 133.8 Thousand persons | 3 |
| 2000s | 34.45 Thousand persons | 26 Thousand persons | 53.7 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.59 Thousand persons | 16.7 Thousand persons | 25 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.38 Thousand persons | 20 Thousand persons | 31.6 Thousand persons | 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 youth employment by educational attainment level in Czechia?
- Youth employment by educational attainment level in Czechia was 31.6 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest youth employment by educational attainment level recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 133.8 Thousand persons in 1997.
- What is the lowest youth employment by educational attainment level recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.7 Thousand persons in 2013.
- How does Czechia rank for youth employment by educational attainment level?
- Czechia ranks 22nd out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is youth employment by educational attainment level rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Youth employment by educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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