Fertility rate, total in Czechia
Czechia: Fertility rate, total was 1.45 births per woman in 2023. βΌ Falling
Fertility rate, total in Czechia, 1970β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in births per woman.
Analysis
Czechia recorded 1.45 births per woman for fertility rate, total in 2023.
That represents a change of down 11.6% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rate, total in Czechia peaked at 2.46 births per woman in 1974 and was at its lowest, 1.13 births per woman, in 1999.
Czechia ranks 168th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 54 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.25 births per woman | 1.92 births per woman | 2.46 births per woman | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.96 births per woman | 1.87 births per woman | 2.08 births per woman | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.45 births per woman | 1.13 births per woman | 1.9 births per woman | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.3 births per woman | 1.15 births per woman | 1.51 births per woman | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.57 births per woman | 1.43 births per woman | 1.71 births per woman | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.67 births per woman | 1.45 births per woman | 1.83 births per woman | 4 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
- 165 Turks and Caicos Islands 1.46 births per woman compare
- 166 Bhutan 1.46 births per woman compare
- 167 Croatia 1.46 births per woman compare
- 168 Liechtenstein 1.45 births per woman compare
- 168 Sweden 1.45 births per woman compare
- 171 Sint Maarten 1.45 births per woman compare
More population data for Czechia
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.271 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 351,331 (2100)
- Population density 106.6 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.271 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.0094 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.0179 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 10,577 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates -0.0181 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.36 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 391,133 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility rate, total in Czechia?
- Fertility rate, total in Czechia was 1.45 births per woman in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest fertility rate, total recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.46 births per woman in 1974.
- What is the lowest fertility rate, total recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.13 births per woman in 1999.
- How does Czechia rank for fertility rate, total?
- Czechia ranks 168th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertility rate, total rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Fertility rate, total (births per woman). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release