Czechia People - 2021

GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES 

Population

10,702,596 (July 2021 est.)

Nationality

noun: Czech(s)

adjective: Czech

Ethnic groups

Czech 64.3%, Moravian 5%, Slovak 1.4%, other 1.8%, unspecified 27.5% (2011 est.)

Languages

Czech (official) 95.4%, Slovak 1.6%, other 3% (2011 est.)

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Religions

Roman Catholic 10.4%, Protestant (includes Czech Brethren and Hussite) 1.1%, other and unspecified 54%, none 34.5% (2011 est.)

Age structure

0-14 years: 15.17% (male 834,447/female 789,328)

15-24 years: 9.2% (male 508,329/female 475,846)

25-54 years: 43.29% (male 2,382,899/female 2,249,774)

55-64 years: 12.12% (male 636,357/female 660,748)

65 years and over: 20.23% (male 907,255/female 1,257,515) (2020 est.)

Dependency ratios

total dependency ratio: 56

youth dependency ratio: 24.6

elderly dependency ratio: 31.4

potential support ratio: 3.2 (2020 est.)

Median age

total: 43.3 years

male: 42 years

female: 44.7 years (2020 est.)

Population growth rate

0.04% (2021 est.)

Birth rate

8.75 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)

Death rate

10.72 deaths/1,000 population (2021 est.)

Net migration rate

2.32 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2021 est.)

Population distribution

a fairly even distribution throughout most of the country, but the northern and eastern regions tend to have larger urban concentrations

Urbanization

urban population: 74.2% of total population (2021)

rate of urbanization: 0.2% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.)

total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030

Major urban areas - population

1.312 million PRAGUE (capital) (2021)

Sex ratio

at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female

0-14 years: 1.06 male(s)/female

15-24 years: 1.07 male(s)/female

25-54 years: 1.06 male(s)/female

55-64 years: 0.96 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.72 male(s)/female

total population: 0.97 male(s)/female (2020 est.)

Mother's mean age at first birth

28.5 years (2019 est.)

Maternal mortality rate

3 deaths/100,000 live births (2017 est.)

Infant mortality rate

total: 2.42 deaths/1,000 live births

male: 2.62 deaths/1,000 live births

female: 2.22 deaths/1,000 live births (2021 est.)

Life expectancy at birth

total population: 79.5 years

male: 76.55 years

female: 82.61 years (2021 est.)

Total fertility rate

1.49 children born/woman (2021 est.)

Drinking water source

improved: urban: 100% of population

rural: 100% of population

total: 100% of population

unimproved: urban: 0% of population

rural: 0% of population

total: 0% of population (2017 est.)

Current Health Expenditure

7.7% (2018)

Physicians density

4.12 physicians/1,000 population (2018)

Hospital bed density

6.6 beds/1,000 population (2017)

Sanitation facility access

improved: urban: 100% of population

rural: 100% of population

total: 100% of population

unimproved: urban: 0% of population

rural: 0% of population

total: 0% of population (2017 est.)

HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate

<.1 est.>

HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS

4,400 (2018 est.)

HIV/AIDS - deaths

Obesity - adult prevalence rate

26% (2016)

Education expenditures

3.9% of GDP (2017)

Literacy

definition: NA

total population: 99%

male: 99%

female: 99% (2011)

School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education)

total: 16 years

male: 16 years

female: 17 years (2018)

Unemployment, youth ages 15-24

total: 5.6%

male: 5.3%

female: 6% (2019 est.)

NOTE: The information regarding Czechia on this page is re-published from the 2021 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency and other sources. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Czechia 2021 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Czechia 2021 should be addressed to the CIA or the source cited on each page.