Number of births, by world region in Czechia
Czechia: Number of births, by world region was 91,845 births in 2023. ▼ Falling
Number of births, by world region in Czechia, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in births.
Analysis
In 2023, number of births, by world region in Czechia stood at 91,845 births.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.3% on the previous year and down 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of births, by world region in Czechia peaked at 195,298 births in 1974 and was at its lowest, 89,098 births, in 1999.
Czechia ranks 110th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Number of births, by world region in Czechia, year by year
| Year | births | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 189,148 births | — |
| 1951 | 186,584 births | -1.4% |
| 1952 | 180,815 births | -3.1% |
| 1953 | 172,638 births | -4.5% |
| 1954 | 167,894 births | -2.7% |
| 1955 | 165,221 births | -1.6% |
| 1956 | 161,761 births | -2.1% |
| 1957 | 154,141 births | -4.7% |
| 1958 | 140,088 births | -9.1% |
| 1959 | 127,190 births | -9.2% |
| 1960 | 126,824 births | -0.3% |
| 1961 | 129,119 births | +1.8% |
| 1962 | 131,836 births | +2.1% |
| 1963 | 146,064 births | +10.8% |
| 1964 | 151,764 births | +3.9% |
| 1965 | 146,026 births | -3.8% |
| 1966 | 140,726 births | -3.6% |
| 1967 | 137,461 births | -2.3% |
| 1968 | 136,498 births | -0.7% |
| 1969 | 142,326 births | +4.3% |
| 1970 | 147,784 births | +3.8% |
| 1971 | 154,759 births | +4.7% |
| 1972 | 164,627 births | +6.4% |
| 1973 | 182,711 births | +11.0% |
| 1974 | 195,298 births | +6.9% |
| 1975 | 192,957 births | -1.2% |
| 1976 | 188,260 births | -2.4% |
| 1977 | 182,196 births | -3.2% |
| 1978 | 178,046 births | -2.3% |
| 1979 | 169,956 births | -4.5% |
| 1980 | 151,605 births | -10.8% |
| 1981 | 142,592 births | -5.9% |
| 1982 | 140,494 births | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 137,191 births | -2.4% |
| 1984 | 136,113 births | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 134,213 births | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 131,372 births | -2.1% |
| 1987 | 129,600 births | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 130,886 births | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 126,916 births | -3.0% |
| 1990 | 128,923 births | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 127,812 births | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 121,049 births | -5.3% |
| 1993 | 119,874 births | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 106,177 births | -11.4% |
| 1995 | 95,650 births | -9.9% |
| 1996 | 90,117 births | -5.8% |
| 1997 | 90,111 births | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 89,960 births | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 89,098 births | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 90,473 births | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 90,693 births | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 92,714 births | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 93,762 births | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 97,916 births | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 102,469 births | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 106,419 births | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 114,489 births | +7.6% |
| 2008 | 118,839 births | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 117,739 births | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 116,320 births | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 108,487 births | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 108,000 births | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 106,266 births | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 109,036 births | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 110,923 births | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 112,635 births | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 114,314 births | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 113,821 births | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 112,029 births | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 110,250 births | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 111,795 births | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 96,941 births | -13.3% |
| 2023 | 91,845 births | -5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 164,548 births | 127,190 births | 189,148 births | 10 |
| 1960s | 138,864 births | 126,824 births | 151,764 births | 10 |
| 1970s | 175,659 births | 147,784 births | 195,298 births | 10 |
| 1980s | 136,098 births | 126,916 births | 151,605 births | 10 |
| 1990s | 105,877 births | 89,098 births | 128,923 births | 10 |
| 2000s | 102,551 births | 90,473 births | 118,839 births | 10 |
| 2010s | 111,183 births | 106,266 births | 116,320 births | 10 |
| 2020s | 102,708 births | 91,845 births | 111,795 births | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of births, by world region in Czechia?
- Number of births, by world region in Czechia was 91,845 births in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of births, by world region recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 195,298 births in 1974.
- What is the lowest number of births, by world region recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 89,098 births in 1999.
- How does Czechia rank for number of births, by world region?
- Czechia ranks 110th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of births, by world region rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of births, by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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