Chronic respiratory diseases death rate in Czechia

Czechia: Chronic respiratory diseases death rate was 16.74 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
16.74 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
71st
of 111 countries
All-time high
29.85 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1986
All-time low
9.68 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1996
Years of data
38
1986–2023

Chronic respiratory diseases death rate in Czechia, 1986–2023

10152025301986200420231986: 29.8 deaths per 100,000 people1987: 24.1 deaths per 100,000 people1988: 23 deaths per 100,000 people1989: 25.4 deaths per 100,000 people1990: 22.9 deaths per 100,000 people1991: 19.5 deaths per 100,000 people1992: 18.3 deaths per 100,000 people1993: 17.6 deaths per 100,000 people1994: 14.3 deaths per 100,000 people1995: 11.9 deaths per 100,000 people1996: 9.7 deaths per 100,000 people1997: 10.5 deaths per 100,000 people1998: 12.1 deaths per 100,000 people1999: 12.6 deaths per 100,000 people2000: 13.8 deaths per 100,000 people2001: 13.5 deaths per 100,000 people2002: 13.6 deaths per 100,000 people2003: 14.3 deaths per 100,000 people2004: 13.3 deaths per 100,000 people2005: 16.5 deaths per 100,000 people2006: 13.9 deaths per 100,000 people2007: 14.9 deaths per 100,000 people2008: 14.5 deaths per 100,000 people2009: 15.3 deaths per 100,000 people2010: 13.6 deaths per 100,000 people2011: 15.6 deaths per 100,000 people2012: 15.3 deaths per 100,000 people2013: 19.4 deaths per 100,000 people2014: 17 deaths per 100,000 people2015: 19.7 deaths per 100,000 people2016: 17.6 deaths per 100,000 people2017: 18.3 deaths per 100,000 people2018: 17.8 deaths per 100,000 people2019: 17.2 deaths per 100,000 people2020: 16.5 deaths per 100,000 people2021: 16.1 deaths per 100,000 people2022: 17 deaths per 100,000 people2023: 16.7 deaths per 100,000 people

Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.

Analysis

The most recent figure for chronic respiratory diseases death rate in Czechia is 16.74 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 13.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chronic respiratory diseases death rate in Czechia peaked at 29.85 deaths per 100,000 people in 1986 and was at its lowest, 9.68 deaths per 100,000 people, in 1996.

That places Czechia 71st out of 111 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 38 years of available data.

Chronic respiratory diseases death rate in Czechia, year by year

Annual values for Chronic respiratory diseases death rate in Czechia, 1986 to 2023.
Year deaths per 100,000 people Change
1986 29.85 deaths per 100,000 people
1987 24.09 deaths per 100,000 people -19.3%
1988 23.04 deaths per 100,000 people -4.3%
1989 25.36 deaths per 100,000 people +10.1%
1990 22.9 deaths per 100,000 people -9.7%
1991 19.53 deaths per 100,000 people -14.7%
1992 18.3 deaths per 100,000 people -6.3%
1993 17.64 deaths per 100,000 people -3.6%
1994 14.32 deaths per 100,000 people -18.8%
1995 11.89 deaths per 100,000 people -17.0%
1996 9.68 deaths per 100,000 people -18.6%
1997 10.48 deaths per 100,000 people +8.3%
1998 12.14 deaths per 100,000 people +15.9%
1999 12.59 deaths per 100,000 people +3.7%
2000 13.82 deaths per 100,000 people +9.7%
2001 13.51 deaths per 100,000 people -2.2%
2002 13.57 deaths per 100,000 people +0.4%
2003 14.31 deaths per 100,000 people +5.4%
2004 13.31 deaths per 100,000 people -7.0%
2005 16.46 deaths per 100,000 people +23.7%
2006 13.94 deaths per 100,000 people -15.3%
2007 14.88 deaths per 100,000 people +6.8%
2008 14.48 deaths per 100,000 people -2.7%
2009 15.33 deaths per 100,000 people +5.9%
2010 13.61 deaths per 100,000 people -11.2%
2011 15.57 deaths per 100,000 people +14.3%
2012 15.33 deaths per 100,000 people -1.5%
2013 19.42 deaths per 100,000 people +26.7%
2014 16.99 deaths per 100,000 people -12.5%
2015 19.74 deaths per 100,000 people +16.2%
2016 17.62 deaths per 100,000 people -10.8%
2017 18.32 deaths per 100,000 people +4.0%
2018 17.8 deaths per 100,000 people -2.9%
2019 17.22 deaths per 100,000 people -3.2%
2020 16.46 deaths per 100,000 people -4.5%
2021 16.05 deaths per 100,000 people -2.5%
2022 17 deaths per 100,000 people +5.9%
2023 16.74 deaths per 100,000 people -1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 25.59 deaths per 100,000 people 23.04 deaths per 100,000 people 29.85 deaths per 100,000 people 4
1990s 14.95 deaths per 100,000 people 9.68 deaths per 100,000 people 22.9 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2000s 14.36 deaths per 100,000 people 13.31 deaths per 100,000 people 16.46 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2010s 17.16 deaths per 100,000 people 13.61 deaths per 100,000 people 19.74 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2020s 16.56 deaths per 100,000 people 16.05 deaths per 100,000 people 17 deaths per 100,000 people 4

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 68 Portugal 17.98 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  2. 69 Japan 16.95 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  3. 70 Bosnia and Herzegovina 16.91 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  4. 72 Qatar 16.6 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  5. 73 Trinidad and Tobago 16.45 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  6. 74 Guatemala 16.41 deaths per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chronic respiratory diseases death rate in Czechia?
Chronic respiratory diseases death rate in Czechia was 16.74 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest chronic respiratory diseases death rate recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 29.85 deaths per 100,000 people in 1986.
What is the lowest chronic respiratory diseases death rate recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 9.68 deaths per 100,000 people in 1996.
How does Czechia rank for chronic respiratory diseases death rate?
Czechia ranks 71st out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
Is chronic respiratory diseases death rate rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Czechia data come from?
The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Chronic respiratory diseases death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Chronic respiratory diseases death rate
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,881 data points, 1950–2023
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Reported deaths from respiratory diseases in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.