Death rate, crude in Czechia

Czechia: Death rate, crude was 10.3 per 1,000 people in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
10.3 per 1,000 people
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
32nd
of 217 countries
All-time high
13.3 per 1,000 people
in 2021
All-time low
9.8 per 1,000 people
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Death rate, crude in Czechia, 1960–2024

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in per 1,000 people.

Analysis

The most recent figure for death rate, crude in Czechia is 10.3 per 1,000 people, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate, crude in Czechia peaked at 13.3 per 1,000 people in 2021 and was at its lowest, 9.8 per 1,000 people, in 1960.

That places Czechia 32nd out of 217 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.

Death rate, crude in Czechia, year by year

Annual values for Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people) in Czechia, 1960 to 2024.
Year per 1,000 people Change
1960 9.8 per 1,000 people
1961 9.9 per 1,000 people +1.0%
1962 10.8 per 1,000 people +9.1%
1963 10.4 per 1,000 people -3.7%
1964 10.5 per 1,000 people +1.0%
1965 10.7 per 1,000 people +1.9%
1966 10.8 per 1,000 people +0.9%
1967 11.1 per 1,000 people +2.8%
1968 11.7 per 1,000 people +5.4%
1969 12.2 per 1,000 people +4.3%
1970 12.5 per 1,000 people +2.5%
1971 12.5 per 1,000 people +0.0%
1972 12.1 per 1,000 people -3.2%
1973 12.5 per 1,000 people +3.3%
1974 12.7 per 1,000 people +1.6%
1975 12.4 per 1,000 people -2.4%
1976 12.4 per 1,000 people +0.0%
1977 12.4 per 1,000 people +0.0%
1978 12.4 per 1,000 people +0.0%
1979 12.4 per 1,000 people +0.0%
1980 13.2 per 1,000 people +6.5%
1981 12.7 per 1,000 people -3.8%
1982 12.7 per 1,000 people +0.0%
1983 13 per 1,000 people +2.4%
1984 12.8 per 1,000 people -1.5%
1985 12.7 per 1,000 people -0.8%
1986 12.8 per 1,000 people +0.8%
1987 12.3 per 1,000 people -3.9%
1988 12.1 per 1,000 people -1.6%
1989 12.3 per 1,000 people +1.7%
1990 12.5 per 1,000 people +1.6%
1991 12.1 per 1,000 people -3.2%
1992 11.7 per 1,000 people -3.3%
1993 11.4 per 1,000 people -2.6%
1994 11.4 per 1,000 people +0.0%
1995 11.4 per 1,000 people +0.0%
1996 10.9 per 1,000 people -4.4%
1997 10.9 per 1,000 people +0.0%
1998 10.6 per 1,000 people -2.8%
1999 10.7 per 1,000 people +0.9%
2000 10.6 per 1,000 people -0.9%
2001 10.5 per 1,000 people -0.9%
2002 10.6 per 1,000 people +1.0%
2003 10.9 per 1,000 people +2.8%
2004 10.5 per 1,000 people -3.7%
2005 10.6 per 1,000 people +1.0%
2006 10.2 per 1,000 people -3.8%
2007 10.2 per 1,000 people +0.0%
2008 10.1 per 1,000 people -1.0%
2009 10.3 per 1,000 people +2.0%
2010 10.2 per 1,000 people -1.0%
2011 10.2 per 1,000 people +0.0%
2012 10.3 per 1,000 people +1.0%
2013 10.4 per 1,000 people +1.0%
2014 10 per 1,000 people -3.8%
2015 10.5 per 1,000 people +5.0%
2016 10.2 per 1,000 people -2.9%
2017 10.5 per 1,000 people +2.9%
2018 10.6 per 1,000 people +1.0%
2019 10.5 per 1,000 people -0.9%
2020 12.1 per 1,000 people +15.2%
2021 13.3 per 1,000 people +9.9%
2022 11.3 per 1,000 people -15.0%
2023 10.4 per 1,000 people -8.0%
2024 10.3 per 1,000 people -1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10.79 per 1,000 people 9.8 per 1,000 people 12.2 per 1,000 people 10
1970s 12.43 per 1,000 people 12.1 per 1,000 people 12.7 per 1,000 people 10
1980s 12.66 per 1,000 people 12.1 per 1,000 people 13.2 per 1,000 people 10
1990s 11.36 per 1,000 people 10.6 per 1,000 people 12.5 per 1,000 people 10
2000s 10.45 per 1,000 people 10.1 per 1,000 people 10.9 per 1,000 people 10
2010s 10.34 per 1,000 people 10 per 1,000 people 10.6 per 1,000 people 10
2020s 11.48 per 1,000 people 10.3 per 1,000 people 13.3 per 1,000 people 5

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 29 Lesotho 10.48 per 1,000 people compare
  2. 30 Finland 10.4 per 1,000 people compare
  3. 31 Cuba 10.38 per 1,000 people compare
  4. 32 Puerto Rico 10.3 per 1,000 people compare
  5. 34 Barbados 10.23 per 1,000 people compare
  6. 35 Montenegro 10.2 per 1,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate, crude in Czechia?
Death rate, crude in Czechia was 10.3 per 1,000 people in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest death rate, crude recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 13.3 per 1,000 people in 2021.
What is the lowest death rate, crude recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 9.8 per 1,000 people in 1960.
How does Czechia rank for death rate, crude?
Czechia ranks 32nd out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
Is death rate, crude rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Czechia data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people)
Unit
per 1,000 people
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
265 places, 17,195 data points, 1960–2024
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Crude death rate indicates the number of deaths occurring during the year, per 1,000 population estimated at midyear. Subtracting the crude death rate from the crude birth rate provides the rate of natural increase, which is equal to the rate of population change in the absence of migration.