Overcrowding rate by household type - total population in Czechia

Czechia: Overcrowding rate by household type - total population was 11.6% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
11.6%
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
14th
of 38 countries
All-time high
25.9%
in 2005
All-time low
9.5%
in 2020
Years of data
21
2005–2025

Overcrowding rate by household type - total population in Czechia, 2005–2025

01020302005201520252005: 25.9 Percentage2006: 24.9 Percentage2007: 23.5 Percentage2008: 21.2 Percentage2009: 17.9 Percentage2010: 14.6 Percentage2011: 13.7 Percentage2012: 12 Percentage2013: 12.4 Percentage2014: 12.9 Percentage2015: 12.6 Percentage2016: 13.1 Percentage2017: 12.2 Percentage2018: 11.8 Percentage2019: 10.5 Percentage2020: 9.5 Percentage2021: 10.1 Percentage2022: 10.2 Percentage2023: 11.5 Percentage2024: 11.4 Percentage2025: 11.6 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for overcrowding rate by household type - total population in Czechia is 11.6%, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, overcrowding rate by household type - total population in Czechia peaked at 25.9% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 9.5%, in 2020.

Czechia ranks 14th of 38 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 22.7% 17.9% 25.9% 5
2010s 12.6% 10.5% 14.6% 10
2020s 10.7% 9.5% 11.6% 6

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 11 Croatia 12.8% compare
  2. 12 Germany 12.6% compare
  3. 13 Luxembourg 11.8% compare
  4. 14 North Macedonia 11.6% compare
  5. 16 Denmark 10.3% compare
  6. 17 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 9.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is overcrowding rate by household type - total population in Czechia?
Overcrowding rate by household type - total population in Czechia was 11.6% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest overcrowding rate by household type - total population recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 25.9% in 2005.
What is the lowest overcrowding rate by household type - total population recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 9.5% in 2020.
How does Czechia rank for overcrowding rate by household type - total population?
Czechia ranks 14th out of 38 countries with data for 2025.
Is overcrowding rate by household type - total population rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. 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 Overcrowding rate by household type - total population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Overcrowding rate by household type - total population
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 825 data points, 2003–2025
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