Total fertility rate (UNICEF) in Czechia
Czechia: Total fertility rate was 1.36 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.36
Change on year
down 6.3%
World rank
55th
of 74 countries
All-time high
1.9
in 1990
All-time low
1.13
in 1999
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Total fertility rate in Czechia, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Czechia recorded 1.36 for total fertility rate in 2024.
The figure is down 6.3% on the previous year and down 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fertility rate in Czechia peaked at 1.9 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.13, in 1999.
That places Czechia 55th out of 74 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Total fertility rate in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.9 | — |
| 1991 | 1.86 | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 1.71 | -7.9% |
| 1993 | 1.67 | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 1.44 | -13.6% |
| 1995 | 1.28 | -11.1% |
| 1996 | 1.18 | -7.3% |
| 1997 | 1.17 | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 1.16 | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 1.13 | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 1.15 | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 1.15 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 1.17 | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 1.18 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 1.23 | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 1.29 | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 1.34 | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 1.45 | +8.4% |
| 2008 | 1.51 | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 1.51 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 1.51 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 1.43 | -5.7% |
| 2012 | 1.45 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 1.46 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 1.53 | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 1.57 | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 1.63 | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 1.69 | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 1.71 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 1.71 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.74 | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 1.83 | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 1.64 | -10.3% |
| 2023 | 1.46 | -11.1% |
| 2024 | 1.36 | -6.3% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 1.36 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.41, 97% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 1.36 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.44, 94% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.45 | 1.13 | 1.9 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.3 | 1.15 | 1.51 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.57 | 1.43 | 1.71 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.6 | 1.36 | 1.83 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
More population data for Czechia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 10,577 Persons (2050)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fertility rate in Czechia?
- Total fertility rate in Czechia was 1.36 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest total fertility rate recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.9 in 1990.
- What is the lowest total fertility rate recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.13 in 1999.
- How does Czechia rank for total fertility rate?
- Czechia ranks 55th out of 74 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total fertility rate rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Total fertility rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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