Population, total in Czechia
Czechia: Population, total was 10.89 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population, total in Czechia, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN).
Analysis
Czechia recorded 10.89 million for population, total in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, total in Czechia peaked at 10.90 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 9.59 million, in 1961.
That places Czechia 88th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.74 million | 9.59 million | 9.90 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 10.04 million | 9.83 million | 10.29 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.33 million | 10.30 million | 10.36 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.31 million | 10.28 million | 10.33 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.26 million | 10.19 million | 10.44 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.55 million | 10.47 million | 10.67 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.76 million | 10.51 million | 10.90 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
- 85 United Arab Emirates 11.51 million compare
- 86 Honduras 11.01 million compare
- 87 Cuba 10.94 million compare
- 89 Portugal 10.80 million compare
- 90 Tajikistan 10.79 million compare
- 91 Papua New Guinea 10.76 million compare
More climate change data for Czechia
- Population growth -0.2% (2025)
- Urban population growth -0.1% (2025)
- Urban population 7.93 million (2025)
- Urban population 72.9% (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 12.2% (2025)
- Annual freshwater withdrawals, total 1.45 billion cubic meters (2022)
- Annual freshwater withdrawals, total 11.0% (2022)
- Terrestrial protected areas 21.9% (2025)
- Terrestrial and marine protected areas 21.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, total in Czechia?
- Population, total in Czechia was 10.89 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN).
- What is the highest population, total recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 10.90 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest population, total recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.59 million in 1961.
- How does Czechia rank for population, total?
- Czechia ranks 88th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, total rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as part of Population, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.