Net migration metrics in Czechia
Czechia: Net migration metrics was -14,638 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
-14,638
Change on year
down 104.4%
World rank
190th
of 236 countries
All-time high
329,739
in 2022
All-time low
-14,638
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Net migration metrics in Czechia, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Czechia recorded -14,638 for net migration metrics in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 104.4% on the previous year and down 369.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net migration metrics in Czechia peaked at 329,739 in 2022 and was at its lowest, -14,638, in 2023.
That places Czechia 190th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net migration metrics in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | -4,894 | — |
| 1951 | -3,737 | -23.6% |
| 1952 | -3,354 | -10.2% |
| 1953 | -2,685 | -19.9% |
| 1954 | -1,878 | -30.1% |
| 1955 | -1,593 | -15.2% |
| 1956 | -1,256 | -21.2% |
| 1957 | -454 | -63.9% |
| 1958 | 88 | -119.4% |
| 1959 | 1,031 | +1071.6% |
| 1960 | 2,748 | +166.5% |
| 1961 | -5,712 | -307.9% |
| 1962 | -6,886 | +20.6% |
| 1963 | -5,753 | -16.5% |
| 1964 | -6,122 | +6.4% |
| 1965 | -7,545 | +23.2% |
| 1966 | -8,675 | +15.0% |
| 1967 | -8,137 | -6.2% |
| 1968 | -8,111 | -0.3% |
| 1969 | -8,133 | +0.3% |
| 1970 | -9,353 | +15.0% |
| 1971 | -2,598 | -72.2% |
| 1972 | -2,755 | +6.0% |
| 1973 | -2,625 | -4.7% |
| 1974 | -2,919 | +11.2% |
| 1975 | -3,057 | +4.7% |
| 1976 | -2,727 | -10.8% |
| 1977 | -1,968 | -27.8% |
| 1978 | -795 | -59.6% |
| 1979 | -13 | -98.4% |
| 1980 | 1,738 | -13469.2% |
| 1981 | -372 | -121.4% |
| 1982 | -1,018 | +173.7% |
| 1983 | -1,971 | +93.6% |
| 1984 | -1,481 | -24.9% |
| 1985 | -1,173 | -20.8% |
| 1986 | -771 | -34.3% |
| 1987 | -1,514 | +96.4% |
| 1988 | -1,359 | -10.2% |
| 1989 | -2,175 | +60.0% |
| 1990 | -3,529 | +62.3% |
| 1991 | 5,568 | -257.8% |
| 1992 | 6,718 | +20.7% |
| 1993 | 7,197 | +7.1% |
| 1994 | 6,401 | -11.1% |
| 1995 | 6,459 | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 6,539 | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 6,664 | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 6,374 | -4.4% |
| 1999 | 5,965 | -6.4% |
| 2000 | 4,420 | -25.9% |
| 2001 | 21,749 | +392.1% |
| 2002 | 26,089 | +20.0% |
| 2003 | 25,997 | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 26,030 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 26,203 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 26,259 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 27,887 | +6.2% |
| 2008 | 29,813 | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 31,270 | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 34,927 | +11.7% |
| 2011 | 16,841 | -51.8% |
| 2012 | 5,347 | -68.3% |
| 2013 | 5,427 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 6,303 | +16.1% |
| 2015 | 5,037 | -20.1% |
| 2016 | 5,465 | +8.5% |
| 2017 | 5,747 | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 5,849 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 5,553 | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 4,336 | -21.9% |
| 2021 | 4,111 | -5.2% |
| 2022 | 329,739 | +7920.9% |
| 2023 | -14,638 | -104.4% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's -14,638 is below the median for high income countries, which is 5,173. (85 countries reporting)
- Czechia's -14,638 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5,053. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net migration metrics in Czechia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +13469.2% | -13 | 1,738 |
| 2022 | +7920.9% | 4,111 | 329,739 |
| 1959 | +1071.6% | 88 | 1,031 |
| 2001 | +392.1% | 4,420 | 21,749 |
| 1961 | -307.9% | 2,748 | -5,712 |
| 1991 | +257.8% | -3,529 | 5,568 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -1,873 | -4,894 | 1,031 | 10 |
| 1960s | -6,233 | -8,675 | 2,748 | 10 |
| 1970s | -2,881 | -9,353 | -13 | 10 |
| 1980s | -1,010 | -2,175 | 1,738 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,436 | -3,529 | 7,197 | 10 |
| 2000s | 24,572 | 4,420 | 31,270 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,650 | 5,037 | 34,927 | 10 |
| 2020s | 80,887 | -14,638 | 329,739 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
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- Population regions 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 long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2622 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1775 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 10,577 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.0179 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.0094 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.271 (2100)
- Population density 106.6 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 351,331 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net migration metrics in Czechia?
- Net migration metrics in Czechia was -14,638 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest net migration metrics recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 329,739 in 2022.
- What is the lowest net migration metrics recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was -14,638 in 2023.
- How does Czechia rank for net migration metrics?
- Czechia ranks 190th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net migration metrics rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 369.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Net migration metrics. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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