Fertility rates by age in Czechia
Czechia: Fertility rates by age was 1.36 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1.36
Change on year
down 6.3%
World rank
43rd
of 62 countries
All-time high
2.46
in 1974
All-time low
1.13
in 1999
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Fertility rates by age in Czechia, 1960–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Czechia recorded 1.36 for fertility rates by age in 2024.
The figure is down 6.3% on the previous year and down 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rates by age in Czechia peaked at 2.46 in 1974 and was at its lowest, 1.13, in 1999.
Czechia ranks 43rd of 62 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Fertility rates by age in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.09 | — |
| 1961 | 2.11 | +0.9% |
| 1962 | 2.12 | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 2.31 | +9.0% |
| 1964 | 2.34 | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 2.18 | -6.8% |
| 1966 | 2.02 | -7.2% |
| 1967 | 1.91 | -5.6% |
| 1968 | 1.84 | -3.7% |
| 1969 | 1.87 | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 1.92 | +2.3% |
| 1971 | 2 | +4.0% |
| 1972 | 2.09 | +5.0% |
| 1973 | 2.31 | +10.4% |
| 1974 | 2.46 | +6.6% |
| 1975 | 2.43 | -1.3% |
| 1976 | 2.39 | -1.8% |
| 1977 | 2.34 | -2.1% |
| 1978 | 2.33 | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 2.27 | -2.3% |
| 1980 | 2.08 | -8.6% |
| 1981 | 2 | -3.9% |
| 1982 | 2 | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 1.97 | -1.7% |
| 1984 | 1.97 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1.95 | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 1.92 | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 1.91 | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 1.94 | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 1.87 | -3.4% |
| 1990 | 1.9 | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 1.86 | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 1.71 | -7.9% |
| 1993 | 1.67 | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 1.44 | -13.6% |
| 1995 | 1.28 | -11.1% |
| 1996 | 1.18 | -7.3% |
| 1997 | 1.17 | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 1.16 | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 1.13 | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 1.15 | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 1.15 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 1.17 | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 1.18 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 1.23 | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 1.29 | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 1.34 | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 1.45 | +8.4% |
| 2008 | 1.51 | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 1.51 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 1.51 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 1.43 | -5.7% |
| 2012 | 1.45 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 1.46 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 1.53 | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 1.57 | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 1.63 | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 1.69 | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 1.71 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 1.71 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.74 | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 1.83 | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 1.64 | -10.3% |
| 2023 | 1.46 | -11.1% |
| 2024 | 1.36 | -6.3% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 1.36 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.43, 95% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 1.36 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.38, 98% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.08 | 1.84 | 2.34 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.25 | 1.92 | 2.46 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.96 | 1.87 | 2.08 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.45 | 1.13 | 1.9 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.3 | 1.15 | 1.51 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.57 | 1.43 | 1.71 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.6 | 1.36 | 1.83 | 5 |
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- Population density 106.6 (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility rates by age in Czechia?
- Fertility rates by age in Czechia was 1.36 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest fertility rates by age recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.46 in 1974.
- What is the lowest fertility rates by age recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.13 in 1999.
- How does Czechia rank for fertility rates by age?
- Czechia ranks 43rd out of 62 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fertility rates by age rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Fertility rates by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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