Life expectancy of women vs. men in Czechia
Czechia: Life expectancy of women vs. men was 82.64 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy of women vs. men in Czechia, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
Czechia recorded 82.64 years for life expectancy of women vs. men in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy of women vs. men in Czechia peaked at 82.64 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 66.83 years, in 1950.
Czechia ranks 56th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Life expectancy of women vs. men in Czechia, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 66.83 years | — |
| 1951 | 67.73 years | +1.4% |
| 1952 | 69.25 years | +2.2% |
| 1953 | 69.92 years | +1.0% |
| 1954 | 70.56 years | +0.9% |
| 1955 | 71.56 years | +1.4% |
| 1956 | 71.97 years | +0.6% |
| 1957 | 71.69 years | -0.4% |
| 1958 | 72.64 years | +1.3% |
| 1959 | 72.68 years | +0.1% |
| 1960 | 73.34 years | +0.9% |
| 1961 | 73.55 years | +0.3% |
| 1962 | 72.86 years | -0.9% |
| 1963 | 73.47 years | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 73.65 years | +0.2% |
| 1965 | 73.39 years | -0.4% |
| 1966 | 73.73 years | +0.5% |
| 1967 | 73.66 years | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 73.38 years | -0.4% |
| 1969 | 73.06 years | -0.4% |
| 1970 | 72.99 years | -0.1% |
| 1971 | 73.37 years | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 73.66 years | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 73.69 years | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 73.6 years | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 74 years | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 74.19 years | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 74.2 years | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 74.25 years | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 74.34 years | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 73.92 years | -0.6% |
| 1981 | 74.39 years | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 74.47 years | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 74.3 years | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 74.5 years | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 74.77 years | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 74.67 years | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 75.2 years | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 75.35 years | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 75.43 years | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 75.4 years | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 75.75 years | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 76.17 years | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 76.43 years | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 76.65 years | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 76.65 years | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 77.32 years | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 77.42 years | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 77.99 years | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 78.08 years | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 78.33 years | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 78.51 years | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 78.71 years | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 78.66 years | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 79.22 years | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 79.28 years | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 79.86 years | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 80.08 years | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 80.31 years | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 80.3 years | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 80.65 years | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 80.86 years | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 80.98 years | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 81.15 years | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 81.72 years | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 81.46 years | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 81.86 years | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 81.84 years | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 81.88 years | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 82.07 years | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 81.3 years | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 80.51 years | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 82.11 years | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 82.64 years | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 70.48 years | 66.83 years | 72.68 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 73.41 years | 72.86 years | 73.73 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 73.83 years | 72.99 years | 74.34 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 74.7 years | 73.92 years | 75.43 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 76.79 years | 75.4 years | 78.08 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 79.33 years | 78.33 years | 80.31 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 81.45 years | 80.65 years | 82.07 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.64 years | 80.51 years | 82.64 years | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy of women vs. men in Czechia?
- Life expectancy of women vs. men in Czechia was 82.64 years in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy of women vs. men recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 82.64 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy of women vs. men recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.83 years in 1950.
- How does Czechia rank for life expectancy of women vs. men?
- Czechia ranks 56th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy of women vs. men rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy of women vs. men. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Period life expectancy at birth.