Migrant populations in Czechia

Czechia: Migrant populations was 1.03 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.03 million
World rank
61st
of 228 countries
All-time high
1.03 million
in 2024
All-time low
442,428
in 1990
Years of data
8
1990–2024

Migrant populations in Czechia, 1990–2024

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1990200720241990: 442.4k1995: 531.0k2000: 639.0k2005: 670.7k2010: 692.2k2015: 688.0k2020: 680.2k2024: 1.0M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, migrant populations in Czechia stood at 1.03 million. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is up 49.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, migrant populations in Czechia peaked at 1.03 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 442,428, in 1990.

Czechia ranks 61st of 228 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Migrant populations in Czechia, year by year

Annual values for Migrant populations in Czechia, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 442,428 —
1995 531,039 +20.0%
2000 639,018 +20.3%
2005 670,689 +5.0%
2010 692,197 +3.2%
2015 688,047 -0.6%
2020 680,221 -1.1%
2024 1.03 million +50.7%

Czechia compared with similar countries

  • Czechia's 1.03 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 334,150, 3.1× the median. (84 countries reporting)
  • Czechia's 1.03 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 429,370, 2.4× the median. (56 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 486,734 442,428 531,039 2
2000s 654,854 639,018 670,689 2
2010s 690,122 688,047 692,197 2
2020s 852,710 680,221 1.03 million 2

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 58 Portugal 1.13 million compare
  2. 59 Democratic Republic of Congo 1.09 million compare
  3. 60 Belarus 1.05 million compare
  4. 62 Norway 1.01 million compare
  5. 63 Kenya 992,536 compare
  6. 64 South Sudan 914,001 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is migrant populations in Czechia?
Migrant populations in Czechia was 1.03 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest migrant populations recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 1.03 million in 2024.
What is the lowest migrant populations recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 442,428 in 1990.
How does Czechia rank for migrant populations?
Czechia ranks 61st out of 228 countries with data for 2024.
Is migrant populations rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is up 49.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Czechia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Migrant populations. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Migrant populations
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
228 places, 1,824 data points, 1990–2024
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