Share of the population born in another country in Czechia
Czechia: Share of the population born in another country was 9.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of the population born in another country in Czechia, 1990–2024
Source: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Czechia recorded 9.5% for share of the population born in another country in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 46.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population born in another country in Czechia peaked at 9.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.3%, in 1990.
That places Czechia 98th out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.7% | 4.3% | 5.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 6.4% | 6.2% | 6.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 6.6% | 6.5% | 6.6% | 2 |
| 2020s | 8.0% | 6.4% | 9.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
- 95 Greenland 10.4% compare
- 96 Seychelles 10.2% compare
- 97 Kazakhstan 10.1% compare
- 99 Saint Helena 9.4% compare
- 100 Armenia 9.2% compare
- 101 Finland 9.2% compare
More population data for Czechia
- 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)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 1.36 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 391,133 people (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 1.36 births per woman (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 1.36 births per woman (2024)
- Natural population growth rate -0.2% (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 1.45 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population born in another country in Czechia?
- Share of the population born in another country in Czechia was 9.5% in 2024, according to United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population born in another country recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 9.5% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of the population born in another country recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.3% in 1990.
- How does Czechia rank for share of the population born in another country?
- Czechia ranks 98th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population born in another country rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population born in another country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Immigrants as a share of the total population.