Life expectancy vs. health spending in Czechia
Czechia: Life expectancy vs. health spending was 79.83 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy vs. health spending in Czechia, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
Czechia recorded 79.83 years for life expectancy vs. health spending in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy vs. health spending in Czechia peaked at 79.83 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 64.41 years, in 1950.
That places Czechia 58th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 67.94 years | 64.41 years | 69.97 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 70.23 years | 69.42 years | 70.62 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 70.3 years | 69.49 years | 70.82 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 71.07 years | 70.34 years | 71.75 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 73.19 years | 71.41 years | 74.74 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 76.13 years | 74.98 years | 77.26 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 78.49 years | 77.57 years | 79.19 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.62 years | 77.23 years | 79.83 years | 4 |
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More health data for Czechia
- Population ages 0-14, male 15.7% (2025)
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 53,522 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 55,624 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 53,012 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 55,972 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 53,144 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, male, interpolated 56,963 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 57,788 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, female, interpolated 53,981 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 56,132 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy vs. health spending in Czechia?
- Life expectancy vs. health spending in Czechia was 79.83 years in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy vs. health spending recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 79.83 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy vs. health spending recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.41 years in 1950.
- How does Czechia rank for life expectancy vs. health spending?
- Czechia ranks 58th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy vs. health spending rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy vs. health spending. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Period life expectancy at birth.