Czechia vs Sweden: Population
Czechia
10.81 million people
in 2023
Sweden
10.55 million people
in 2023
Czechia rank
87th
Sweden rank
90th
Population over time
- Czechia
- Sweden
How they compare
Czechia currently reports 10.81 million people against 10.55 million people in Sweden, a difference of 258,200 people.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Czechia has been ahead every year.
Czechia ranks 87th and Sweden ranks 90th of 236 countries.
Czechia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 9.24 million people | 7.24 million people | 2.00 million people | Czechia |
| 1960s | 9.68 million people | 7.71 million people | 1.97 million people | Czechia |
| 1970s | 10.01 million people | 8.18 million people | 1.83 million people | Czechia |
| 1980s | 10.30 million people | 8.37 million people | 1.93 million people | Czechia |
| 1990s | 10.30 million people | 8.76 million people | 1.54 million people | Czechia |
| 2000s | 10.29 million people | 9.04 million people | 1.25 million people | Czechia |
| 2010s | 10.52 million people | 9.79 million people | 731,741 people | Czechia |
| 2020s | 10.64 million people | 10.45 million people | 188,775 people | Czechia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, Czechia or Sweden?
- Czechia, at 10.81 million people against 10.55 million people in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population between Czechia and Sweden?
- 258,200 people, with Czechia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Sweden?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Czechia and Sweden rank globally for population?
- Czechia ranks 87th and Sweden ranks 90th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown.