ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by in Czechia
Czechia: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by was 29.98 % in 2024. ▼ Falling
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by in Czechia, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by in Czechia stood at 29.98 %. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by in Czechia peaked at 40.89 % in 2002 and was at its lowest, 29.98 %, in 2024.
That places Czechia 63rd out of 79 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by in Czechia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 40.89 % | — |
| 2003 | 37.92 % | -7.3% |
| 2004 | 35.16 % | -7.3% |
| 2005 | 34.84 % | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 35.63 % | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 36.35 % | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 35.5 % | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 33.44 % | -5.8% |
| 2010 | 31.55 % | -5.7% |
| 2011 | 32.14 % | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 32.42 % | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 32.3 % | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 33.85 % | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 35.96 % | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 35.78 % | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 36.26 % | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 34.35 % | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 34.72 % | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 32.97 % | -5.0% |
| 2021 | 32.39 % | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 33.21 % | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 30.63 % | -7.8% |
| 2024 | 29.98 % | -2.1% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 29.98 % is below the median for high income countries, which is 38.63 %, 78% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 29.98 % is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 33.41 %, 90% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.22 % | 33.44 % | 40.89 % | 8 |
| 2010s | 33.93 % | 31.55 % | 36.26 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.84 % | 29.98 % | 33.21 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
More economy & growth data for Czechia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.31 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 8.62 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 791.69 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 10.50 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -22.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0269 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 964.82 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 20.54 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by in Czechia?
- Ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by in Czechia was 29.98 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 40.89 % in 2002.
- What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.98 % in 2024.
- How does Czechia rank for ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by?
- Czechia ranks 63rd out of 79 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by age, 15 to 24, rural areas — Male — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT Employment indicators domain focuses on indicators related to employment in agrifood systems and rural areas. The update is performed yearly, using data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) database that contains a rich set of indicators from a wide range of topics related to labour statistics. The indicators published in FAOSTAT are derived from the labour force statistics (LFS) and rural and urban labour markets (RURURB) databases of the ILOSTAT database.