Male population by age group in Czechia
Czechia: Male population by age group was 279,975 people in 2023. ▼ Falling
Male population by age group in Czechia, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Czechia recorded 279,975 people for male population by age group in 2023.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, male population by age group in Czechia peaked at 469,090 people in 1978 and was at its lowest, 229,355 people, in 2001.
Czechia ranks 106th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Male population by age group in Czechia, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 452,111 people | — |
| 1951 | 456,209 people | +0.9% |
| 1952 | 450,979 people | -1.1% |
| 1953 | 444,299 people | -1.5% |
| 1954 | 439,130 people | -1.2% |
| 1955 | 433,549 people | -1.3% |
| 1956 | 425,804 people | -1.8% |
| 1957 | 416,363 people | -2.2% |
| 1958 | 404,111 people | -2.9% |
| 1959 | 387,359 people | -4.1% |
| 1960 | 369,240 people | -4.7% |
| 1961 | 352,798 people | -4.5% |
| 1962 | 339,319 people | -3.8% |
| 1963 | 335,620 people | -1.1% |
| 1964 | 343,710 people | +2.4% |
| 1965 | 354,111 people | +3.0% |
| 1966 | 360,937 people | +1.9% |
| 1967 | 364,400 people | +1.0% |
| 1968 | 362,459 people | -0.5% |
| 1969 | 356,592 people | -1.6% |
| 1970 | 353,394 people | -0.9% |
| 1971 | 356,779 people | +1.0% |
| 1972 | 367,062 people | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 385,180 people | +4.9% |
| 1974 | 409,617 people | +6.3% |
| 1975 | 433,613 people | +5.9% |
| 1976 | 452,826 people | +4.4% |
| 1977 | 465,471 people | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 469,090 people | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 462,854 people | -1.3% |
| 1980 | 448,829 people | -3.0% |
| 1981 | 429,356 people | -4.3% |
| 1982 | 408,264 people | -4.9% |
| 1983 | 387,997 people | -5.0% |
| 1984 | 369,321 people | -4.8% |
| 1985 | 355,788 people | -3.7% |
| 1986 | 348,081 people | -2.2% |
| 1987 | 342,831 people | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 338,897 people | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 335,062 people | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 331,284 people | -1.1% |
| 1991 | 329,096 people | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 326,235 people | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 321,900 people | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 314,470 people | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 300,706 people | -4.4% |
| 1996 | 282,535 people | -6.0% |
| 1997 | 264,904 people | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 249,385 people | -5.9% |
| 1999 | 237,329 people | -4.8% |
| 2000 | 231,075 people | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 229,355 people | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 230,412 people | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 232,613 people | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 236,150 people | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 241,718 people | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 248,985 people | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 258,782 people | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 271,659 people | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 284,884 people | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 296,514 people | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 302,195 people | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 299,634 people | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 292,828 people | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 286,195 people | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 281,683 people | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 280,649 people | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 283,190 people | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 286,393 people | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 288,454 people | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 288,147 people | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 286,442 people | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 285,874 people | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 279,975 people | -2.1% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 279,975 people is above the median for high income countries, which is 65,617 people, 4.3× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 279,975 people is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 158,478 people, 1.8× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 430,991 people | 387,359 people | 456,209 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 353,919 people | 335,620 people | 369,240 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 415,589 people | 353,394 people | 469,090 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 376,443 people | 335,062 people | 448,829 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 295,784 people | 237,329 people | 331,284 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 246,563 people | 229,355 people | 284,884 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 289,774 people | 280,649 people | 302,195 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 285,110 people | 279,975 people | 288,147 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
More gender data for Czechia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,460 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.84 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 8,965 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 8,965 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.0155 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 41,789 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 44,173 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 42,484 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 44,924 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 45,538 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is male population by age group in Czechia?
- Male population by age group in Czechia was 279,975 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest male population by age group recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 469,090 people in 1978.
- What is the lowest male population by age group recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 229,355 people in 2001.
- How does Czechia rank for male population by age group?
- Czechia ranks 106th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is male population by age group rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Male population by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes men aged 0-4.