Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) in Czechia
Czechia: Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) was 1,628 thousands in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
1,628 thousands
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
106th
of 233 countries
All-time high
2,423 thousands
in 1983
All-time low
1,473 thousands
in 2008
Years of data
56
1970–2025
Population aged 14 years or younger in Czechia, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in thousands.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population aged 14 years or younger in Czechia is 1,628 thousands, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 14 years or younger in Czechia peaked at 2,423 thousands in 1983 and was at its lowest, 1,473 thousands, in 2008.
Czechia ranks 106th of 233 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 56 years of available data.
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) in Czechia, year by year
| Year | thousands | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2,099 thousands | — |
| 1971 | 2,080 thousands | -0.9% |
| 1972 | 2,074 thousands | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 2,085 thousands | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 2,124 thousands | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 2,187 thousands | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 2,249 thousands | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 2,305 thousands | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 2,352 thousands | +2.0% |
| 1979 | 2,385 thousands | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 2,404 thousands | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 2,414 thousands | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 2,419 thousands | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 2,423 thousands | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 2,422 thousands | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 2,417 thousands | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 2,404 thousands | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 2,383 thousands | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 2,350 thousands | -1.4% |
| 1989 | 2,302 thousands | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 2,238 thousands | -2.7% |
| 1991 | 2,175 thousands | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 2,123 thousands | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 2,067 thousands | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 2,014 thousands | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 1,953 thousands | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 1,898 thousands | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 1,846 thousands | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 1,798 thousands | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 1,753 thousands | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 1,707 thousands | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 1,663 thousands | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 1,624 thousands | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 1,590 thousands | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 1,554 thousands | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 1,525 thousands | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 1,499 thousands | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 1,478 thousands | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 1,473 thousands | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 1,476 thousands | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 1,492 thousands | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 1,522 thousands | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 1,541 thousands | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 1,560 thousands | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 1,577 thousands | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 1,598 thousands | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 1,617 thousands | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 1,636 thousands | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 1,655 thousands | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 1,673 thousands | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 1,686 thousands | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 1,691 thousands | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 1,693 thousands | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 1,711 thousands | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 1,678 thousands | -1.9% |
| 2025 | 1,628 thousands | -2.9% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 1,628 thousands is above the median for high income countries, which is 416.88 thousands, 3.9× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 1,628 thousands is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 963.67 thousands, 1.7× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,194 thousands | 2,074 thousands | 2,385 thousands | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,394 thousands | 2,302 thousands | 2,423 thousands | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,987 thousands | 1,753 thousands | 2,238 thousands | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,559 thousands | 1,473 thousands | 1,707 thousands | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,587 thousands | 1,492 thousands | 1,673 thousands | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,681 thousands | 1,628 thousands | 1,711 thousands | 6 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
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- World population growth -0.3% (2100)
- Population density 106.6 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 351,331 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 14 years or younger in Czechia?
- Population aged 14 years or younger in Czechia was 1,628 thousands in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population aged 14 years or younger recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,423 thousands in 1983.
- What is the lowest population aged 14 years or younger recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,473 thousands in 2008.
- How does Czechia rank for population aged 14 years or younger?
- Czechia ranks 106th out of 233 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population aged 14 years or younger rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release