Information on Unemployment in the Czech Republic
by November 30, 2022
By November 30, 2022 job offices registered altogether 257,187 job seekers. That is by 1,395 more than at the end of October 2022. The number of job seekers increased by 11,638 persons compared with the same period of the preceding year. The number of available job seekers in age 15 to 64 years (job seekers currently available for work) was 232,720. 
In the course of job offices registered altogether 37,927 newcomers. That is by 234 job seekers less than in the preceding month and by 6,082 newly registered job seekers more than in November of the preceding year. 
In November, job offices registration was terminated with 36,532 job seekers. New jobs have been taken up by 23,150 persons. In the course of the above-said month, job offices excluded 13,382 job seekers due to other reasons.
A monthly increase of unemployed was registered by 48 districts –- relatively the greatest increase was monitored in districts Jeseník (9.7 %), Klatovy (9.6 %), Jindřichův Hradec (8.4 %), Český Krumlov (7.9 %), Znojmo (7.1 %), Břeclav (5.8 %), Svitavy (5.1 %), Prachatice (4.6 %). A monthly decrease of unemployed was registered by 27 districts –- Praha-západ (4.2 %), Pelhřimov (4.0 %), Rakovník (3.0 %), Tachov (2.9 %), Mladá Boleslav (2.1 %), Zlín (2.0 %), Beroun (1.9 %), Plzeň-město (1.5 %).
By November 30, 2022, 13,670 school leavers with all levels of education and juveniles were registered. Thus they share in the total unemployment by 5.3 % (October 2022 – 5.9 %, November 2021 – 5.3 %).
At the end of November, job offices registered 141,904 female job seekers, that is 55.2 % of the unemployed in total, and 36,393 persons with reduced working capacity, that is 14.2 % of the unemployed in total.
In November 2022, job offices paid off unemployment benefits 76,445 job seekers, that is 29.7 % of all job seekers under registration (October 2022 – 29.0 %, November 2021 – 29.9 %).
By November 30, 2022, there were 13,053 jobseekers supported through financial benefits of active employment policy.
By November 30, 2022, the share of unemployed was 3.5 % (October 2022 – 3.5 %, November 2021 – 3.3 %), time series - https://www.mpsv.cz/web/cz/casove-rady-mn-a-pno.  Share of unemployed equal or higher than average of the Czech Republic was shown in 26 districts, the highest being in Karviná (8.1 %), Most (6.6 %), Chomutov (6.1 %), Bruntál (6.0 %), Ústí nad Labem (5.7 %), Louny (5.5 %), Ostrava-město (5.1 %), Znojmo (5.1 %). The lowest share of unemployed was in districts Praha-východ (1.5 %), Pelhřimov (1.7 %), Praha-západ (1.7 %), Rychnov nad Kněžnou (1.8 %), Benešov (1.9 %), Plzeň-jih (2.0 %), Zlín (2.0 %), Jičín (2.2 %).
Share of unemployed - men was 3.0 % and share of unemployed - women was 4.0 %.
By November 30, 2022, job offices registered altogether 291,970 vacancies. That is by 5,390 vacancies less than in the preceding month and by 52,870 vacancies less than in the same period of the preceding year. At present, there have been 0.9 job seekers for one vacancy at average, the highest amount being in districts of okresech Karviná (10.2), Bruntál (4.6), Most (4.1), Ústí nad Labem (4.0), Opava (3.4), Jeseník (3.3), Děčín (3.3), Sokolov (2.9). In this monitored period, there were registered by job offices 11,209 vacancies for persons with reduced working capacity that is 3.2 seekers per vacancy. In the case of school leavers and juveniles, there were registered altogether 56,722 vacancies, that is 0.2 seekers per vacancy.
Unemployment rate (EUROSTAT – ILO, NSA data) was 2.1 % in October 2021.