{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"cz-long-working-hours-rate","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/cz-long-working-hours-rate","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/cz-long-working-hours-rate/","title":"Czechia Long Working Hours Rate (2025)","description":"Czechia's Long Working Hours Rate: 6.5 % of employed persons in 2025, -0.4pp YoY. Eurostat (LFSA_QOE_3A2), 2018–2025.","domain":"labor","category":"Labour & Employment","keywords":["Labour & Employment","Eurostat","Czechia","2025"],"publisher":"Eurostat","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Czechia","temporal_coverage":"2018/2025","unit":"% of employed persons","last_updated":"2026-07-25","last_updated_text":"25 July 2026","data_as_of":"2025","variable_measured":"Czechia Long Working Hours Rate","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"Eurostat","url":"https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/LFSA_QOE_3A2/default/table"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"2018–2025"},{"label":"Observations","value":"8"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Czechia"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"25 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Czechia (2025)","value":"6.5","unit":"% of employed persons","trend":{"direction":"down","value":"-0.4pp YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"-0.4pp","unit":"percentage points"},{"label":"Trend","value":"down","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"8","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Czechia Long Working Hours Rate"}],"observation_count":8,"observations":[{"period":"2018","value":11.3},{"period":"2019","value":10.8},{"period":"2020","value":9.3},{"period":"2021","value":6.3},{"period":"2022","value":8},{"period":"2023","value":7.3},{"period":"2024","value":6.9},{"period":"2025","value":6.5}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"% of employed persons"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2025","value":"6.5","yoyChange":"-0.4pp"},{"year":"2024","value":"6.9","yoyChange":"-0.4pp"},{"year":"2023","value":"7.3","yoyChange":"-0.7pp"},{"year":"2022","value":"8.0","yoyChange":"+1.7pp"},{"year":"2021","value":"6.3","yoyChange":"-3.0pp"},{"year":"2020","value":"9.3","yoyChange":"-1.5pp"},{"year":"2019","value":"10.8","yoyChange":"-0.5pp"},{"year":"2018","value":"11.3","yoyChange":"n/a"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks the share of employed persons in Czechia who usually work 49+ hours per week. Compare to EU-27 average. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2018–2025 (8 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 11.3 % of employed persons in 2018 and reached its lowest recorded value of 6.3 in 2021. The latest reading of 6.5 in 2025 represents a change of -0.4pp."}]}