Crude death rate (per 1,000 average population) in Czechia
Czechia: Crude death rate (per 1,000 average population) was 10.3 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
10.3
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
23rd
of 74 countries
All-time high
13.3
in 2021
All-time low
9.8
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Crude death rate in Czechia, 1960–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, crude death rate in Czechia stood at 10.3.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, crude death rate in Czechia peaked at 13.3 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 9.8, in 1960.
That places Czechia 23rd out of 74 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Crude death rate (per 1,000 average population) in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 9.8 | — |
| 1961 | 9.9 | +1.0% |
| 1962 | 10.8 | +9.1% |
| 1963 | 10.4 | -3.7% |
| 1964 | 10.5 | +1.0% |
| 1965 | 10.7 | +1.9% |
| 1966 | 10.8 | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 11.1 | +2.8% |
| 1968 | 11.7 | +5.4% |
| 1969 | 12.2 | +4.3% |
| 1970 | 12.5 | +2.5% |
| 1971 | 12.5 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 12.1 | -3.2% |
| 1973 | 12.5 | +3.3% |
| 1974 | 12.7 | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 12.4 | -2.4% |
| 1976 | 12.4 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 12.4 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 12.4 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 12.4 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 13.2 | +6.5% |
| 1981 | 12.7 | -3.8% |
| 1982 | 12.7 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 13 | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 12.8 | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 12.7 | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 12.8 | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 12.3 | -3.9% |
| 1988 | 12.1 | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 12.3 | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 12.5 | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 12.1 | -3.2% |
| 1992 | 11.7 | -3.3% |
| 1993 | 11.4 | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 11.4 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 11.4 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 10.9 | -4.4% |
| 1997 | 10.9 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 10.6 | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 10.7 | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 10.6 | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 10.5 | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 10.6 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 10.9 | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 10.5 | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 10.6 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 10.2 | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 10.2 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 10.1 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 10.3 | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 10.2 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 10.2 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 10.3 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 10.4 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 10 | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 10.5 | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 10.2 | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 10.5 | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 10.6 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 10.5 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 12.1 | +15.2% |
| 2021 | 13.3 | +9.9% |
| 2022 | 11.3 | -15.0% |
| 2023 | 10.4 | -8.0% |
| 2024 | 10.3 | -1.0% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 10.3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 9.55, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 10.3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.8, 1.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.79 | 9.8 | 12.2 | 10 |
| 1970s | 12.43 | 12.1 | 12.7 | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.66 | 12.1 | 13.2 | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.36 | 10.6 | 12.5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.45 | 10.1 | 10.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.34 | 10 | 10.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.48 | 10.3 | 13.3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
More population data for Czechia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2622 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.12 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2622 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1775 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 10,577 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.0179 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.0094 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.271 (2100)
- Population density 106.6 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 351,331 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is crude death rate in Czechia?
- Crude death rate in Czechia was 10.3 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest crude death rate recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 13.3 in 2021.
- What is the lowest crude death rate recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.8 in 1960.
- How does Czechia rank for crude death rate?
- Czechia ranks 23rd out of 74 countries with data for 2024.
- Is crude death rate rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Crude death rate (per 1,000 average population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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