Share of urban population living in inadequate housing in Czechia
Czechia: Share of urban population living in inadequate housing was 9.2% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of urban population living in inadequate housing in Czechia, 2005–2024
Source: United Nations Human Settlements Programme – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of urban population living in inadequate housing in Czechia is 9.2%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and down 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of urban population living in inadequate housing in Czechia peaked at 12.9% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 6.2%, in 2021.
That places Czechia 11th out of 37 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Share of urban population living in inadequate housing in Czechia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 10.0% | — |
| 2006 | 10.8% | +8.0% |
| 2007 | 10.3% | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 12.9% | +25.2% |
| 2009 | 8.9% | -31.0% |
| 2010 | 9.7% | +9.0% |
| 2011 | 9.5% | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 10.0% | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 11.7% | +17.0% |
| 2014 | 10.5% | -10.3% |
| 2015 | 10.4% | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 9.5% | -8.7% |
| 2017 | 8.7% | -8.4% |
| 2018 | 7.8% | -10.3% |
| 2019 | 6.9% | -11.5% |
| 2020 | 6.5% | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 6.2% | -4.6% |
| 2022 | 6.9% | +11.3% |
| 2023 | 9.1% | +31.9% |
| 2024 | 9.2% | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.6% | 8.9% | 12.9% | 5 |
| 2010s | 9.5% | 6.9% | 11.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.6% | 6.2% | 9.2% | 5 |
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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 share of urban population living in inadequate housing in Czechia?
- Share of urban population living in inadequate housing in Czechia was 9.2% in 2024, according to United Nations Human Settlements Programme – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of urban population living in inadequate housing recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 12.9% in 2008.
- What is the lowest share of urban population living in inadequate housing recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.2% in 2021.
- How does Czechia rank for share of urban population living in inadequate housing?
- Czechia ranks 11th out of 37 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of urban population living in inadequate housing rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Human Settlements Programme – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of urban population living in inadequate housing. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Proportion of urban population living in inadequate housing (%).