The unemployment rate in Czech Republic fell to 2.8 percent in October of 2018 from 3.6 percent a year earlier and slightly below market expectations of 2.9 percent. The share of unemployed men was 2.6 percent and the share of unemployed women was 3.1 percent. The number of unemployed fell by 55.55 thousand to 215.622 thousand. Unemployment Rate in Czech Republic averaged 5.50 percent from 1990 until 2018, 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.

Czech Republic Unemployment Rate
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Calendar GMT Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2018-09-10 07:00 AM Unemployment Rate 3.1% 3.1% 3% 2.7%
2018-10-08 07:00 AM Unemployment Rate 3% 3.1% 3% 2.6%
2018-11-08 08:00 AM Unemployment Rate 2.8% 3% 2.9% 2.9%
2018-12-10 08:00 AM Unemployment Rate 2.8% 2.8% 2.7%


Czech Republic Labour Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Unemployment Rate 2.80 3.00 9.69 0.09 percent [+]
Unemployed Persons 215622.00 224331.00 629274.00 3000.00 [+]
Long Term Unemployment Rate 0.70 0.80 4.50 0.70 percent [+]
Youth Unemployment Rate 6.30 6.30 21.80 5.00 percent [+]
Labour Costs 116.19 119.71 119.71 57.46 Index Points [+]
Job Vacancies 316884.00 316132.00 316884.00 30803.00 [+]
Wages 31851.00 30265.00 31851.00 6001.00 CZK/Month [+]
Wages in Manufacturing 32355.00 29920.00 32355.00 11827.00 CZK/Month [+]
Minimum Wages 468.87 477.78 477.78 92.35 EUR/Month [+]
Population 10.61 10.59 10.61 9.59 Million [+]
Retirement Age Women 62.67 62.33 62.67 58.00 [+]
Retirement Age Men 63.33 63.17 63.33 61.00 [+]
Labor Force Participation Rate 60.50 60.30 61.00 58.10 percent [+]
Living Wage Family 20500.00 20900.00 20900.00 17700.00 CZK/Month [+]
Living Wage Individual 15500.00 15700.00 15700.00 12600.00 CZK/Month [+]
Part Time Employment 323.50 320.20 323.50 190.80 Thousand [+]
Productivity 107.60 103.40 123.50 62.40 Index Points [+]
Wages High Skilled 35400.00 32200.00 35400.00 29500.00 CZK/Month [+]
Wage Growth 6.20 6.60 7.40 -3.10 percent [+]
Wages Low Skilled 15700.00 14600.00 15700.00 13400.00 CZK/Month [+]
Employed Persons 5257.26 5289.07 5289.07 4675.90 Thousand [+]
Employment Change 0.60 0.60 1.20 -1.20 percent [+]
Employment Rate 74.70 74.20 74.70 63.70 percent [+]
Full Time Employment 4817.50 4794.20 4817.50 4306.10 Thousand [+]


Czech Republic Unemployment Rate

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 November of 2018.

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
2.80 3.00 9.69 0.09 1990 - 2018 percent Monthly




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