Historical population data in Czechia

Czechia: Historical population data was 10.89 million Persons in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
10.89 million Persons
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
25th
of 43 countries
All-time high
10.89 million Persons
in 2025
All-time low
8.93 million Persons
in 1950
Years of data
76
1950–2025

Historical population data in Czechia, 1950–2025

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Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.

Analysis

Czechia recorded 10.89 million Persons for historical population data in 2025. That is the highest value across all 76 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, historical population data in Czechia peaked at 10.89 million Persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 8.93 million Persons, in 1950.

Czechia ranks 25th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 76 years of available data.

Historical population data in Czechia, year by year

Annual values for Historical population data in Czechia, 1950 to 2025.
Year Persons Change
1950 8.93 million Persons —
1951 9.02 million Persons +1.1%
1952 9.13 million Persons +1.1%
1953 9.22 million Persons +1.0%
1954 9.29 million Persons +0.8%
1955 9.37 million Persons +0.8%
1956 9.44 million Persons +0.8%
1957 9.51 million Persons +0.8%
1958 9.57 million Persons +0.6%
1959 9.62 million Persons +0.5%
1960 9.66 million Persons +0.4%
1961 9.59 million Persons -0.7%
1962 9.62 million Persons +0.4%
1963 9.67 million Persons +0.5%
1964 9.73 million Persons +0.6%
1965 9.79 million Persons +0.6%
1966 9.83 million Persons +0.4%
1967 9.85 million Persons +0.3%
1968 9.88 million Persons +0.2%
1969 9.90 million Persons +0.2%
1970 9.81 million Persons -0.9%
1971 9.83 million Persons +0.3%
1972 9.87 million Persons +0.4%
1973 9.92 million Persons +0.5%
1974 9.99 million Persons +0.8%
1975 10.06 million Persons +0.7%
1976 10.13 million Persons +0.7%
1977 10.19 million Persons +0.6%
1978 10.25 million Persons +0.6%
1979 10.30 million Persons +0.5%
1980 10.33 million Persons +0.3%
1981 10.30 million Persons -0.2%
1982 10.31 million Persons +0.1%
1983 10.32 million Persons +0.1%
1984 10.33 million Persons +0.1%
1985 10.34 million Persons +0.1%
1986 10.34 million Persons +0.0%
1987 10.35 million Persons +0.1%
1988 10.36 million Persons +0.1%
1989 10.36 million Persons +0.1%
1990 10.36 million Persons +0.0%
1991 10.31 million Persons -0.5%
1992 10.32 million Persons +0.1%
1993 10.33 million Persons +0.1%
1994 10.34 million Persons +0.1%
1995 10.33 million Persons -0.1%
1996 10.32 million Persons -0.1%
1997 10.30 million Persons -0.1%
1998 10.29 million Persons -0.1%
1999 10.28 million Persons -0.1%
2000 10.27 million Persons -0.1%
2001 10.22 million Persons -0.5%
2002 10.20 million Persons -0.2%
2003 10.20 million Persons +0.0%
2004 10.21 million Persons +0.1%
2005 10.23 million Persons +0.3%
2006 10.27 million Persons +0.3%
2007 10.32 million Persons +0.5%
2008 10.43 million Persons +1.0%
2009 10.49 million Persons +0.6%
2010 10.52 million Persons +0.2%
2011 10.50 million Persons -0.2%
2012 10.51 million Persons +0.1%
2013 10.51 million Persons +0.0%
2014 10.52 million Persons +0.1%
2015 10.54 million Persons +0.2%
2016 10.57 million Persons +0.2%
2017 10.59 million Persons +0.2%
2018 10.63 million Persons +0.3%
2019 10.67 million Persons +0.4%
2020 10.70 million Persons +0.3%
2021 10.50 million Persons -1.9%
2022 10.76 million Persons +2.5%
2023 10.88 million Persons +1.1%
2024 10.89 million Persons +0.1%
2025 10.89 million Persons +0.0%

Czechia compared with similar countries

  • Czechia's 10.89 million Persons is above the median for high income countries, which is 10.48 million Persons, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Czechia's 10.89 million Persons is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.37 million Persons, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 9.31 million Persons 8.93 million Persons 9.62 million Persons 10
1960s 9.75 million Persons 9.59 million Persons 9.90 million Persons 10
1970s 10.03 million Persons 9.81 million Persons 10.30 million Persons 10
1980s 10.33 million Persons 10.30 million Persons 10.36 million Persons 10
1990s 10.32 million Persons 10.28 million Persons 10.36 million Persons 10
2000s 10.29 million Persons 10.20 million Persons 10.49 million Persons 10
2010s 10.56 million Persons 10.50 million Persons 10.67 million Persons 10
2020s 10.77 million Persons 10.50 million Persons 10.89 million Persons 6

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 22 Romania 19.02 million Persons compare
  2. 23 Belgium 11.85 million Persons compare
  3. 24 Portugal 11.41 million Persons compare
  4. 26 Sweden 10.59 million Persons compare
  5. 27 Greece 10.37 million Persons compare
  6. 28 Israel 9.87 million Persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is historical population data in Czechia?
Historical population data in Czechia was 10.89 million Persons in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest historical population data recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 10.89 million Persons in 2025.
What is the lowest historical population data recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 8.93 million Persons in 1950.
How does Czechia rank for historical population data?
Czechia ranks 25th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
Is historical population data rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Czechia data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Historical population data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Historical population data
Unit
Persons
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
56 places, 4,256 data points, 1950–2025
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This dataset presents annual population data from 1961 by sex and five year age groups as well as the share of children, youth, the elderly, old-age and total dependency ratios. The data is available for all member countries as well as for the EU27 and G20 countries, Argentina, Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa and the World total. The data refer to mid-year estimates of the population. See country details in Historical population metadata.