Births and deaths in Czechia
Czechia: Births and deaths was 13.25 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
13.25
Change on year
up 8.4%
World rank
6th
of 41 countries
All-time high
13.25
in 2021
All-time low
9.55
in 1958
Years of data
72
1950–2021
Births and deaths in Czechia, 1950–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for births and deaths in Czechia is 13.25, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 72 years on record.
The figure is up 8.4% on the previous year and up 30.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, births and deaths in Czechia peaked at 13.25 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 9.55, in 1958.
Czechia ranks 6th of 41 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Births and deaths in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 10.26 | — |
| 1951 | 10.28 | +0.1% |
| 1952 | 9.92 | -3.5% |
| 1953 | 10.18 | +2.6% |
| 1954 | 10.29 | +1.1% |
| 1955 | 9.58 | -6.9% |
| 1956 | 9.58 | -0.0% |
| 1957 | 10.09 | +5.3% |
| 1958 | 9.55 | -5.3% |
| 1959 | 9.95 | +4.1% |
| 1960 | 9.59 | -3.7% |
| 1961 | 9.67 | +0.9% |
| 1962 | 10.59 | +9.5% |
| 1963 | 10.12 | -4.4% |
| 1964 | 10.27 | +1.5% |
| 1965 | 10.49 | +2.1% |
| 1966 | 10.57 | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 10.88 | +2.9% |
| 1968 | 11.49 | +5.7% |
| 1969 | 12.02 | +4.6% |
| 1970 | 12.29 | +2.2% |
| 1971 | 12.17 | -1.0% |
| 1972 | 11.8 | -3.0% |
| 1973 | 12.25 | +3.8% |
| 1974 | 12.4 | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 12.07 | -2.6% |
| 1976 | 12.09 | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 12.14 | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 12.2 | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 12.25 | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 12.96 | +5.7% |
| 1981 | 12.47 | -3.7% |
| 1982 | 12.5 | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 12.86 | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 12.65 | -1.7% |
| 1985 | 12.62 | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 12.71 | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 12.2 | -4.0% |
| 1988 | 12.06 | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 12.27 | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 12.4 | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 11.94 | -3.7% |
| 1992 | 11.56 | -3.2% |
| 1993 | 11.36 | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 11.29 | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 11.35 | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 10.89 | -4.1% |
| 1997 | 10.91 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 10.62 | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 10.66 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 10.61 | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 10.5 | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 10.54 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 10.83 | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 10.42 | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 10.48 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 10.12 | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 10.11 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 10.1 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 10.3 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 10.2 | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 10.16 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 10.27 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 10.36 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 10.03 | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 10.54 | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 10.21 | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 10.55 | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 10.68 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 10.62 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 12.22 | +15.1% |
| 2021 | 13.25 | +8.4% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 13.25 is above the median for high income countries, which is 9.62, 1.4× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 13.25 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.36, 1.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 9.97 | 9.55 | 10.29 | 10 |
| 1960s | 10.57 | 9.59 | 12.02 | 10 |
| 1970s | 12.17 | 11.8 | 12.4 | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.53 | 12.06 | 12.96 | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.3 | 10.62 | 12.4 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.4 | 10.1 | 10.83 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.36 | 10.03 | 10.68 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.74 | 12.22 | 13.25 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is births and deaths in Czechia?
- Births and deaths in Czechia was 13.25 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest births and deaths recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 13.25 in 2021.
- What is the lowest births and deaths recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.55 in 1958.
- How does Czechia rank for births and deaths?
- Czechia ranks 6th out of 41 countries with data for 2021.
- Is births and deaths rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Births and deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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