Population growth in Czechia
Czechia: Population growth was 0.2% in 2024. β Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.2%
Change on year
down 90.6%
World rank
164th
of 212 countries
All-time high
1.8%
in 2023
All-time low
-1.8%
in 2021
Years of data
55
1970β2024
Population growth in Czechia, 1970β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in annual %.
Analysis
In 2024, population growth in Czechia stood at 0.2%.
That represents a change of down 90.6% on the previous year and up 58.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population growth in Czechia peaked at 1.8% in 2023 and was at its lowest, -1.8%, in 2021.
Czechia ranks 164th of 212 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4% | -0.4% | 0.7% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1% | -0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.1% | -0.3% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2% | -0.4% | 0.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4% | -1.8% | 1.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
More population data for Czechia
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.271 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 351,331 (2100)
- Population density 106.6 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.271 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.36 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 391,133 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.36 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.36 (2024)
- Natural population growth -0.2006 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 1.45 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population growth in Czechia?
- Population growth in Czechia was 0.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population growth recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.8% in 2023.
- What is the lowest population growth recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.8% in 2021.
- How does Czechia rank for population growth?
- Czechia ranks 164th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population growth rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release