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Czechia· by the numbers

10,875,381
Population right now, ticking live from the last confirmed count.▼ shrinking10,886,878 (World Bank, 2025) + −18,150/year × elapsed time since 2025-12-31 — open formula, updates every ticksource: World Bank · indicator year: 2025 · license: CC BY 4.0 · 1 in 755 on Earth

Czechia's population is 10,886,878 (2025) — the 88th-largest in the world and the 12th-largest in Europe, shrinking by about 18,150 people a year.

Where it ranksCompare →Updated 2026-08-19

Czechia Facts at a Glance

Six numbers that summarise the country — population trend, rank, density, wealth, prices, share of humanity.

Population#88 of 217
10,886,878
Area
78,866 km²
141.1 km² land area
GDP#41 of 186
$391.0B
GDP / capita
$35,917
2025
#41 economy overall
Price level#71 of 200
55 / US 100
cost of living
Share of humanity
0.13%
1 in 755 people on Earth lives in Czechia

Czechia in World Rankings

Every world ranking we publish, this country’s place in each, and its overall percentile shape.

Population10,886,878 people
#88 / 217
GDP$391.0B
#41 / 186
Average income$32,960 GNI per person
#33 / 182
Life expectancy80 years
#53 / 217
Average height181.2 cm (male)
#7 / 200
Median age42.7 years, half older
#27 / 220
Cleanest air12.75 µg/m³ PM2.5
#65 / 200
Safest countries0.8 homicides / 100k
#32 / 196
Most dangerous0.8 homicides / 100k
#161 / 196
Internet users87.7% of population online
#71 / 182
PopulationGDPIncomeLife exp.HeightMedian ageClean airSafetyDangerOnline
Percentile in each ranking — further from centre is a higher rank (closer to #1).

Is Czechia's Population Declining?

Yes. Czechia's population fell by 18,150 people (-0.17%) between 2024 and 2025. The fertility rate is 1.4 births per woman — below the ~2.1 replacement level. Net migration was negative in the latest year on record.

Population, 1960 to 2025

66 years of estimates from the same source.

Source: World Bank (SP.POP.TOTL) · annual estimates, 1960–2025 · hover the line for any year.

Czechia Demographics

Every indicator has its own source and dataset year — shown honestly rather than smoothed into one.

Population density2025
141.1 people / km²
77,167 km² land area, 2025
Median age2023
42.7 years
half the population is older, half younger
Life expectancy2024
80.0 years
M 77.1 · F 83
Average height2019
181.2 cm (male)
female 168 cm
Homicide rate2023
0.8 per 100,000
#32 safest of 196
Air quality (PM2.5)2023
12.8 µg/m³
lower is cleaner
Urban population2025
72.9 %
share living in cities
Fertility rate2025
1.4 births / woman
replacement level ≈ 2.1
Net migration2025
−112,188 people
negative in latest year
Aged 65+2025
21.2 %
share of the population 65 or older

Age & sex structure

17 five-year bands, male and female, 2025.

Male — 5,369,228Female — 5,517,652
0-4 · Male: 254,8030-4 · Female: 242,1150-45-9 · Male: 296,5945-9 · Female: 282,3175-910-14 · Male: 290,44610-14 · Female: 276,08610-1415-19 · Male: 307,74415-19 · Female: 294,36815-1920-24 · Male: 278,85920-24 · Female: 266,85320-2425-29 · Male: 271,14825-29 · Female: 257,39625-2930-34 · Male: 346,55830-34 · Female: 323,35130-3435-39 · Male: 376,57235-39 · Female: 351,87735-3940-44 · Male: 391,84440-44 · Female: 365,95240-4445-49 · Male: 468,75145-49 · Female: 441,68845-4950-54 · Male: 441,44050-54 · Female: 421,69250-5455-59 · Male: 346,35955-59 · Female: 338,99855-5960-64 · Male: 320,37460-64 · Female: 326,84660-6465-69 · Male: 288,62065-69 · Female: 319,88765-6970-74 · Male: 277,85670-74 · Female: 343,93570-7475-79 · Male: 220,81075-79 · Female: 310,52875-7980+ · Male: 190,45080+ · Female: 353,76380+

Largest cities

By population, GeoNames city-proper figures (not metro area).

1
Prague
1,165,581
2
Brno
379,466
3
Ostrava
279,791
4
Pilsen
168,733
5
Liberec
102,951
6
Olomouc
99,496
7
České Budějovice
93,426
8
Hradec Králové
90,596
9
Ústí nad Labem
90,378
10
Pardubice
88,520
11
Brno střed
86,685
12
Havířov
82,768

Where is Czechia Located?

Capital
Prague
Currency
Koruna (CZK)
Language(s)
Czech, Slovak
Region
Europe & Central Asia
Continent
43 countries in Europe →
Land area
77,167 km²
Area (GeoNames)
78,866 km²
Borders
4 countries
Shares a border with
PolandGermanySlovakiaAustria

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Frequently asked

What is the population of Czechia?

Czechia's population is 10,886,878 as of 2025 (World Bank estimate), ranking #88 of 217 countries and territories by population.

How many people live in Czechia?

10,886,878 people, as of the 2025 World Bank estimate — the most recent figure this page tracks.

What is Czechia's population density?

141.1 people per km², based on a land area of 77,167 km².

What is Czechia ranked in population worldwide?

#88 of 217 countries and territories by population — see the full ranking table for every country's position.

What is the life expectancy in Czechia?

80.0 years on average (2024) — 77.1 for men, 83.0 for women.

What is Czechia's GDP?

$391.0B, ranking #41 of 186 economies we track — $35,917 per capita.

Is Czechia's population declining?

Yes. Czechia's population has been shrinking, falling by 18,150 people (-0.17%) between 2024 and 2025.

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