Number of deaths in Czechia
Czechia: Number of deaths was 139,415 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising
Number of deaths in Czechia, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
Czechia recorded 139,415 deaths for number of deaths in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.1% on the previous year and up 30.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths in Czechia peaked at 139,415 deaths in 2021 and was at its lowest, 104,391 deaths, in 2006.
Czechia ranks 73rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Number of deaths in Czechia, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 107,199 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 106,939 deaths | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 108,135 deaths | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 111,204 deaths | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 107,129 deaths | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 107,863 deaths | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 104,391 deaths | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 104,602 deaths | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 104,671 deaths | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 107,109 deaths | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 106,742 deaths | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 106,876 deaths | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 108,211 deaths | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 109,206 deaths | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 105,716 deaths | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 111,353 deaths | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 107,685 deaths | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 111,111 deaths | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 112,274 deaths | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 111,183 deaths | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 127,734 deaths | +14.9% |
| 2021 | 139,415 deaths | +9.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 106,924 deaths | 104,391 deaths | 111,204 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 109,036 deaths | 105,716 deaths | 112,274 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 133,574 deaths | 127,734 deaths | 139,415 deaths | 2 |
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- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0735 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -2.1 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths in Czechia?
- Number of deaths in Czechia was 139,415 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 139,415 deaths in 2021.
- What is the lowest number of deaths recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 104,391 deaths in 2006.
- How does Czechia rank for number of deaths?
- Czechia ranks 73rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of deaths rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from all causes in both sexes.