Life expectancy by age and sex in Czechia
Czechia: Life expectancy by age and sex was 80.1 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
80.1
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
25th
of 44 countries
All-time high
80.1
in 2024
All-time low
69.6
in 1969
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Life expectancy by age and sex in Czechia, 1960–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, life expectancy by age and sex in Czechia stood at 80.1. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy by age and sex in Czechia peaked at 80.1 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 69.6, in 1969.
Czechia ranks 25th of 44 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Life expectancy by age and sex in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 70.7 | — |
| 1961 | 70.7 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 70 | -1.0% |
| 1963 | 70.5 | +0.7% |
| 1964 | 70.7 | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 70.4 | -0.4% |
| 1966 | 70.6 | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 70.5 | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 70 | -0.7% |
| 1969 | 69.6 | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 69.6 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 69.8 | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 70.3 | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 70.1 | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 70.2 | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 70.5 | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 70.7 | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 70.7 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 70.8 | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 70.9 | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 70.4 | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 70.8 | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 70.9 | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 70.7 | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 70.9 | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 71.2 | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 71.1 | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 71.6 | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 71.8 | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 71.8 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 71.5 | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 72 | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 72.4 | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 72.9 | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 73.2 | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 73.3 | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 74 | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 74.1 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 74.7 | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 74.9 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 75.1 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 75.3 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 75.4 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 75.3 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 75.9 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 76.1 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 76.7 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 77 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 77.3 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 77.4 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 77.7 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 78 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 78.1 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 78.3 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 78.8 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 78.6 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 79 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 79 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 79 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 79.2 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 78.3 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 77.2 | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 79 | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 79.8 | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 80.1 | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 70.37 | 69.6 | 70.7 | 10 |
| 1970s | 70.36 | 69.6 | 70.9 | 10 |
| 1980s | 71.12 | 70.4 | 71.8 | 10 |
| 1990s | 73.3 | 71.5 | 74.9 | 10 |
| 2000s | 76.15 | 75.1 | 77.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 78.57 | 77.7 | 79.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.88 | 77.2 | 80.1 | 5 |
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More health data for Czechia
- 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 0-14, total, annual growth rate -2.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.1509 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate -0.244 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.3113 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy by age and sex in Czechia?
- Life expectancy by age and sex in Czechia was 80.1 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest life expectancy by age and sex recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 80.1 in 2024.
- What is the lowest life expectancy by age and sex recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.6 in 1969.
- How does Czechia rank for life expectancy by age and sex?
- Czechia ranks 25th out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
- Is life expectancy by age and sex rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Life expectancy by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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