Fertility rates by age in Czechia
Czechia: Fertility rates by age was 1.36 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1.36 Number
Change on year
down 6.3%
World rank
38th
of 57 countries
All-time high
2.46 Number
in 1974
All-time low
1.13 Number
in 1999
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Fertility rates by age in Czechia, 1960–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Czechia recorded 1.36 Number 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 Number in 1974 and was at its lowest, 1.13 Number, in 1999.
Czechia ranks 38th of 57 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 | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.09 Number | — |
| 1961 | 2.11 Number | +0.9% |
| 1962 | 2.12 Number | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 2.31 Number | +9.0% |
| 1964 | 2.34 Number | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 2.18 Number | -6.8% |
| 1966 | 2.02 Number | -7.2% |
| 1967 | 1.91 Number | -5.6% |
| 1968 | 1.84 Number | -3.7% |
| 1969 | 1.87 Number | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 1.92 Number | +2.3% |
| 1971 | 2 Number | +4.0% |
| 1972 | 2.09 Number | +5.0% |
| 1973 | 2.31 Number | +10.4% |
| 1974 | 2.46 Number | +6.6% |
| 1975 | 2.43 Number | -1.3% |
| 1976 | 2.39 Number | -1.8% |
| 1977 | 2.34 Number | -2.1% |
| 1978 | 2.33 Number | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 2.27 Number | -2.3% |
| 1980 | 2.08 Number | -8.6% |
| 1981 | 2 Number | -3.9% |
| 1982 | 2 Number | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 1.97 Number | -1.7% |
| 1984 | 1.97 Number | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1.95 Number | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 1.92 Number | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 1.91 Number | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 1.94 Number | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 1.87 Number | -3.4% |
| 1990 | 1.9 Number | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 1.86 Number | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 1.71 Number | -7.9% |
| 1993 | 1.67 Number | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 1.44 Number | -13.6% |
| 1995 | 1.28 Number | -11.1% |
| 1996 | 1.18 Number | -7.3% |
| 1997 | 1.17 Number | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 1.16 Number | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 1.13 Number | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 1.15 Number | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 1.15 Number | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 1.17 Number | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 1.18 Number | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 1.23 Number | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 1.29 Number | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 1.34 Number | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 1.45 Number | +8.4% |
| 2008 | 1.51 Number | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 1.51 Number | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 1.51 Number | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 1.43 Number | -5.7% |
| 2012 | 1.45 Number | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 1.46 Number | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 1.53 Number | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 1.57 Number | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 1.63 Number | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 1.69 Number | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 1.71 Number | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 1.71 Number | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.74 Number | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 1.83 Number | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 1.64 Number | -10.3% |
| 2023 | 1.46 Number | -11.1% |
| 2024 | 1.36 Number | -6.3% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 1.36 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.43 Number, 95% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 1.36 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.38 Number, 98% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.08 Number | 1.84 Number | 2.34 Number | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.25 Number | 1.92 Number | 2.46 Number | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.96 Number | 1.87 Number | 2.08 Number | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.45 Number | 1.13 Number | 1.9 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.3 Number | 1.15 Number | 1.51 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.57 Number | 1.43 Number | 1.71 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.6 Number | 1.36 Number | 1.83 Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
More population data for Czechia
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1775 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2622 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.3% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 351,331 people (2100)
- Population density 106.6 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.3% (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility rates by age in Czechia?
- Fertility rates by age in Czechia was 1.36 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest fertility rates by age recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.46 Number in 1974.
- What is the lowest fertility rates by age recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.13 Number in 1999.
- How does Czechia rank for fertility rates by age?
- Czechia ranks 38th out of 57 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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