Life expectancy at birth, female in Czechia
Czechia: Life expectancy at birth, female was 83 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
83 years
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
50th
of 217 countries
All-time high
83 years
in 2024
All-time low
72.86 years
in 1962
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Life expectancy at birth, female in Czechia, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in years.
Analysis
Czechia recorded 83 years for life expectancy at birth, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth, female in Czechia peaked at 83 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 72.86 years, in 1962.
Czechia ranks 50th of 217 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Life expectancy at birth, female in Czechia, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 73.34 years | — |
| 1961 | 73.55 years | +0.3% |
| 1962 | 72.86 years | -0.9% |
| 1963 | 73.48 years | +0.9% |
| 1964 | 73.63 years | +0.2% |
| 1965 | 73.39 years | -0.3% |
| 1966 | 73.75 years | +0.5% |
| 1967 | 73.66 years | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 73.38 years | -0.4% |
| 1969 | 73.06 years | -0.4% |
| 1970 | 73 years | -0.1% |
| 1971 | 73.37 years | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 73.68 years | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 73.69 years | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 73.59 years | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 74 years | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 74.2 years | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 74.21 years | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 74.26 years | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 74.34 years | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 73.93 years | -0.6% |
| 1981 | 74.41 years | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 74.47 years | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 74.31 years | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 74.51 years | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 74.77 years | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 74.68 years | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 75.2 years | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 75.36 years | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 75.43 years | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 75.42 years | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 75.75 years | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 76.19 years | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 76.43 years | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 76.64 years | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 76.65 years | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 77.3 years | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 77.4 years | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 78.1 years | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 78.1 years | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 78.4 years | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 78.4 years | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 78.5 years | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 78.5 years | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 79 years | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 79.1 years | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 79.7 years | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 79.9 years | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 80.1 years | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 80.1 years | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 80.6 years | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 81.1 years | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 81.2 years | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 81.3 years | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 82 years | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 81.6 years | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 82.1 years | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 82 years | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 82 years | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 82.2 years | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 81.3 years | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 80.5 years | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 81.9 years | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 82.9 years | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 83 years | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 73.41 years | 72.86 years | 73.75 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 73.83 years | 73 years | 74.34 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 74.71 years | 73.93 years | 75.43 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 76.8 years | 75.42 years | 78.1 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 79.17 years | 78.4 years | 80.1 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 81.61 years | 80.6 years | 82.2 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.92 years | 80.5 years | 83 years | 5 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.7726 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,169 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 34 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 1.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.2118 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate -0.1793 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5068 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at birth, female in Czechia?
- Life expectancy at birth, female in Czechia was 83 years in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest life expectancy at birth, female recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 83 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth, female recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 72.86 years in 1962.
- How does Czechia rank for life expectancy at birth, female?
- Czechia ranks 50th out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is life expectancy at birth, female rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. 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), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Life expectancy at birth, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.