Czech Republic Unemployment Rate

Last Release

Feb 28, 2025

Actual

4.4

Units In

4.3

Frequency

Monthly

Next Release

Apr 09, 2025

Time to Release

28 Days 3 Hours

Highest	Lowest	Average	Date Range	Source
9.69 Jan 2004	0.09 Jan 1990	5.14 %	1990-2025	Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs

In Czech Republic, the unemployment rate shows the share of unemployed people between the ages of 15 and 64 immediately able to start work versus all working people in the same demographic group.

Latest Updates

The Czech unemployment rate edged higher to 4.4% in February 2025, compared to market expectations and previous month's 4.3%. This marked the highest reading since March 2017, as the number of unemployed persons rose by 5,707 month-on-month to 326,233. Meanwhile, the number of job vacancies increased by 4,739 from a month earlier to 88,062 in February 2025.