Czechia Labor Force Participation
Labor force participation rate SL.TLF.CACT.ZS
Overview
Czechia's labor force participation stood at 60.34% in 2025, a decline of +0.28pp from 2024. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 60.91% by 2026. Czechia ranked 101st globally.
Data & projection
| Year | Labor Force Participation | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2028* trend | 61.41% | - | - |
| 2027* trend | 61.16% | - | - |
| 2026* trend | 60.91% | - | - |
| 2025 | 60.34% | −0.28pp | #101 |
| 2024 | 60.62% | +0.19pp | #101 |
| 2023 | 60.43% | +0.57pp | #105 |
| 2022 | 59.87% | +0.41pp | #106 |
| 2021 | 59.45% | −0.01pp | #106 |
| 2020 | 59.46% | −0.66pp | #98 |
| 2019 | 60.12% | −0.25pp | #103 |
| 2018 | 60.37% | +0.30pp | #102 |
| 2017 | 60.07% | +0.25pp | #102 |
| 2016 | 59.82% | +0.45pp | #108 |
| 2015 | 59.37% | +0.10pp | #112 |
| 2014 | 59.27% | +0.02pp | #110 |
| 2013 | 59.26% | +0.61pp | #112 |
| 2012 | 58.64% | +0.38pp | #119 |
| 2011 | 58.27% | −0.08pp | #121 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Czechia matched the Fiscal Dominance Trap pattern in 2023. Historically, 72% of countries showing this pattern (278 out of 386) saw labor force participation improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Czechia's labor force participation was 60.34% in 2025. Ranked 101st globally. This represents a 0.5% decrease from the previous year.
Czechia's labor force participation peaked at 61.68% in 1994.
The lowest labor force participation in Czechia was 58.27% in 2011.
Czechia ranks 101st globally in labor force participation as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is SL.TLF.CACT.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.
Czechia's labor force participation is projected to reach 60.91% by 2026 based on trend extrapolation.
The labor force participation of Czechia in 2025 was 60.34%. This ranks 101st in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_czechia_labor-force-participation,
title = {Czechia Labor Force Participation},
url = {https://historysaid.com/czechia/labor-force-participation},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}