The number of unemployed persons in Czech Republic increased to 378547 in January of 2026 from 354314 in December of 2025. Unemployed Persons in Czech Republic averaged 349172.24 from 1990 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 629274.00 in January of 2014 and a record low of 3000.00 in March of 1990. source: Labor Office of the Czech Republic



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Employed Persons 5272.10 5243.50 Thousand Sep 2025
Employment Change 0.00 0.10 percent Dec 2025
Employment Rate 76.00 75.70 percent Sep 2025
Full Time Employment 4668.90 4646.20 Thousand Sep 2025
Job Vacancies 86431.00 87422.00 Jan 2026
Labor Force Participation Rate 78.30 77.90 percent Sep 2025
Labour Costs 124.65 128.72 points Sep 2025
Long Term Unemployment Rate 0.90 0.80 percent Sep 2025
Minimum Wages 924.00 841.00 EUR/Month Jun 2026
Part Time Employment 405.80 405.70 Thousand Sep 2025
Population 10.91 10.89 Million Dec 2025
Productivity 108.78 109.17 points Sep 2025
Retirement Age Men 64.50 64.33 Years Dec 2025
Retirement Age Women 64.50 64.33 Years Dec 2025
Unemployed Persons 378547.00 354314.00 Jan 2026
Unemployment Rate 5.10 4.80 percent Jan 2026
Real Wage Growth 4.50 5.30 percent Sep 2025
Wages 48295.00 49402.00 CZK/Month Sep 2025
Wages in Manufacturing 46557.00 49642.00 CZK/Month Sep 2025
Youth Unemployment Rate 10.10 10.00 percent Dec 2025


Czech Republic Unemployed Persons
In Czech Republic, unemployed persons are individuals who are without a job and actively seeking to work.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
378547.00 354314.00 629274.00 3000.00 1990 - 2026 Monthly
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