Czech Republic Unemployment Rate  1990-2017 | Data | Chart | Calendar

The unemployment rate in Czech Republic decreased to 4 percent in May of 2017 from 5.2 percent a year earlier and matched market expectations. It is the lowest jobless rate since November of 2008 and the lowest in the European Union. The number of unemployed persons decreased by 86,889 to 297,439. On a monthly comparison, the jobless rate went down for the fifth month as those unemployed fell by 11,082. In May, the unemployment rate was 4.1 percent. Unemployment Rate in Czech Republic averaged 5.60 percent from 1990 until 2017, reaching an all time high of 9.69 percent in January of 2004 and a record low of 0.09 percent in February of 1990.

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Calendar GMT Actual Previous Consensus Forecast (i)
2017-05-10 07:00 AM Apr 4.4% 4.8% 4.4% 4.7%
2017-06-08 07:00 AM May 4.1% 4.4% 4.1% 4.3%
2017-07-12 07:00 AM Jun 4% 4.1% 4% 4%
2017-08-08 07:00 AM Jul 4% 4%
2017-09-08 07:00 AM Aug 4%
2017-10-09 07:00 AM Sep 4%




Czech Republic Labour Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Unemployment Rate 4.00 4.10 9.69 0.09 percent [+]
Unemployed Persons 308521.00 327199.00 629274.00 3000.00 [+]
Long Term Unemployment Rate 1.40 1.60 4.50 1.40 percent [+]
Youth Unemployment Rate 9.20 9.10 21.60 6.70 percent [+]
Labour Costs 113.13 110.80 113.13 57.46 Index Points [+]
Job Vacancies 174043.00 159072.00 174043.00 30803.00 [+]
Wages 27889.00 29320.00 29320.00 6001.00 CZK/Month [+]
Wages in Manufacturing 28168.00 29141.00 29141.00 11827.00 CZK/Month [+]
Minimum Wages 407.09 364.90 407.09 92.35 EUR/Month [+]
Population 10.57 10.54 10.57 9.59 Million [+]
Retirement Age Women 61.80 61.60 61.80 58.70 [+]
Retirement Age Men 63.20 63.00 63.20 61.50 [+]
Employed Persons 5169.20 5186.91 5186.91 4675.90 Thousand [+]
Employment Change 0.60 0.70 1.20 -1.30 percent [+]
Employment Rate 72.90 72.20 72.90 63.70 percent [+]
Full Time Employment 4746.10 4772.40 4772.40 4306.10 Thousand [+]
Productivity 99.30 114.70 117.00 62.40 Index Points [+]
Wages Low Skilled 13400.00 14500.00 14700.00 13400.00 CZK/Month [+]
Wages High Skilled 34500.00 33300.00 34500.00 30000.00 CZK/Month [+]
Wage Growth 2.80 2.30 7.40 -3.10 percent [+]
Part Time Employment 303.80 294.60 303.80 190.80 Thousand [+]
Labor Force Participation Rate 60.20 60.10 61.00 58.10 percent [+]
Living Wage Family 17687.30 17634.60 25600.00 17634.60 CZK/Month [+]
Living Wage Individual 15835.00 15767.70 16200.00 15723.90 CZK/Month [+]


Czech Republic Unemployment Rate Notes

In Czech Republic, the unemployment rate measures the number of people actively looking for a job as a percentage of the labour force. This page provides - Czech Republic Unemployment Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Czech Republic Unemployment Rate - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on July of 2017.

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
4.00 4.10 9.69 0.09 1990 - 2017 percent Monthly



unemployment rate by Country

Last
Spain 18.75 Mar/17
Brazil 13.30 May/17
Turkey 11.70 Mar/17
Italy 11.30 May/17
France 9.60 Mar/17
Euro Area 9.30 May/17
Canada 6.50 Jun/17
Australia 5.50 May/17
Indonesia 5.33 Mar/17
Russia 5.20 May/17
Netherlands 5.10 May/17
India 4.90 Dec/13
United Kingdom 4.50 May/17
United States 4.40 Jun/17
China 3.97 Mar/17
Germany 3.90 May/17
South Korea 3.80 Jun/17
Mexico 3.60 May/17
Japan 3.10 May/17
Switzerland 3.00 Jun/17