Population by five year age group in Czechia
Czechia: Population by five year age group was 547,421 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
547,421
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
106th
of 236 countries
All-time high
916,889
in 1978
All-time low
446,152
in 2001
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Population by five year age group in Czechia, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population by five year age group in Czechia is 547,421, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by five year age group in Czechia peaked at 916,889 in 1978 and was at its lowest, 446,152, in 2001.
Czechia ranks 106th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Population by five year age group in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 885,778 | — |
| 1951 | 892,229 | +0.7% |
| 1952 | 880,834 | -1.3% |
| 1953 | 866,908 | -1.6% |
| 1954 | 856,368 | -1.2% |
| 1955 | 845,347 | -1.3% |
| 1956 | 830,407 | -1.8% |
| 1957 | 812,041 | -2.2% |
| 1958 | 788,275 | -2.9% |
| 1959 | 755,872 | -4.1% |
| 1960 | 720,781 | -4.6% |
| 1961 | 689,014 | -4.4% |
| 1962 | 662,650 | -3.8% |
| 1963 | 655,207 | -1.1% |
| 1964 | 670,537 | +2.3% |
| 1965 | 690,494 | +3.0% |
| 1966 | 703,712 | +1.9% |
| 1967 | 710,226 | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 706,346 | -0.5% |
| 1969 | 695,141 | -1.6% |
| 1970 | 689,332 | -0.8% |
| 1971 | 696,483 | +1.0% |
| 1972 | 716,869 | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 751,687 | +4.9% |
| 1974 | 798,981 | +6.3% |
| 1975 | 846,333 | +5.9% |
| 1976 | 884,171 | +4.5% |
| 1977 | 909,103 | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 916,889 | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 905,155 | -1.3% |
| 1980 | 877,103 | -3.1% |
| 1981 | 838,320 | -4.4% |
| 1982 | 797,074 | -4.9% |
| 1983 | 757,323 | -5.0% |
| 1984 | 720,711 | -4.8% |
| 1985 | 694,758 | -3.6% |
| 1986 | 679,906 | -2.1% |
| 1987 | 669,173 | -1.6% |
| 1988 | 661,426 | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 654,413 | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 647,068 | -1.1% |
| 1991 | 642,418 | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 636,552 | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 627,794 | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 612,832 | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 585,657 | -4.4% |
| 1996 | 550,304 | -6.0% |
| 1997 | 516,200 | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 485,976 | -5.9% |
| 1999 | 462,429 | -4.8% |
| 2000 | 449,886 | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 446,152 | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 448,077 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 452,211 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 458,970 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 470,065 | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 484,432 | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 503,798 | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 529,449 | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 555,887 | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 579,071 | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 590,307 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 585,396 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 571,988 | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 558,622 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 549,498 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 547,521 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 552,282 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 558,584 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 562,835 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 562,592 | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 559,817 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 559,094 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 547,421 | -2.1% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 547,421 is above the median for high income countries, which is 127,928, 4.3× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 547,421 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 308,498, 1.8× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 841,406 | 755,872 | 892,229 | 10 |
| 1960s | 690,411 | 655,207 | 720,781 | 10 |
| 1970s | 811,500 | 689,332 | 916,889 | 10 |
| 1980s | 735,021 | 654,413 | 877,103 | 10 |
| 1990s | 576,723 | 462,429 | 647,068 | 10 |
| 2000s | 479,893 | 446,152 | 555,887 | 10 |
| 2010s | 565,610 | 547,521 | 590,307 | 10 |
| 2020s | 557,231 | 547,421 | 562,592 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population by five year age group in Czechia?
- Population by five year age group in Czechia was 547,421 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population by five year age group recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 916,889 in 1978.
- What is the lowest population by five year age group recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 446,152 in 2001.
- How does Czechia rank for population by five year age group?
- Czechia ranks 106th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population by five year age group rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population by five year age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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