Overcrowding rate by household type - total population in Czechia
Czechia: Overcrowding rate by household type - total population was 13.3% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Overcrowding rate by household type - total population in Czechia, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for overcrowding rate by household type - total population in Czechia is 13.3%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.7% on the previous year and up 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, overcrowding rate by household type - total population in Czechia peaked at 30.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 9.9%, in 2020.
Czechia ranks 15th of 47 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.
Overcrowding rate by household type - total population in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 30.0% | — |
| 2006 | 27.0% | -10.0% |
| 2007 | 26.1% | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 24.1% | -7.7% |
| 2009 | 21.3% | -11.6% |
| 2010 | 18.8% | -11.7% |
| 2011 | 16.4% | -12.8% |
| 2012 | 13.5% | -17.7% |
| 2013 | 13.4% | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 13.6% | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 11.9% | -12.5% |
| 2016 | 12.5% | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 12.6% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 11.1% | -11.9% |
| 2019 | 10.6% | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 9.9% | -6.6% |
| 2021 | 10.5% | +6.1% |
| 2022 | 11.2% | +6.7% |
| 2023 | 12.4% | +10.7% |
| 2024 | 11.3% | -8.9% |
| 2025 | 13.3% | +17.7% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 13.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.2%, 1.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 13.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 11.3%, 1.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.7% | 21.3% | 30.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 13.4% | 10.6% | 18.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.4% | 9.9% | 13.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
More population data for Czechia
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1775 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2622 % change on previous year (2100)
- 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)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.0094 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.0179 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is overcrowding rate by household type - total population in Czechia?
- Overcrowding rate by household type - total population in Czechia was 13.3% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest overcrowding rate by household type - total population recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 30.0% in 2005.
- What is the lowest overcrowding rate by household type - total population recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.9% in 2020.
- How does Czechia rank for overcrowding rate by household type - total population?
- Czechia ranks 15th out of 47 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 up 11.8%. 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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