Total Fertility Rate in Czechia
Czechia: Total Fertility Rate was 1.62 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
1.62
Change on year
down 11.6%
World rank
136th
of 197 countries
All-time high
2.46
in 1974
All-time low
1.13
in 1999
Years of data
63
1960–2022
Total Fertility Rate in Czechia, 1960–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2022, total fertility rate in Czechia stood at 1.62.
That represents a change of down 11.6% on the previous year and up 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fertility rate in Czechia peaked at 2.46 in 1974 and was at its lowest, 1.13, in 1999.
Czechia ranks 136th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Total Fertility Rate in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.09 | — |
| 1961 | 2.11 | +1.0% |
| 1962 | 2.12 | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 2.31 | +9.0% |
| 1964 | 2.34 | +1.3% |
| 1965 | 2.18 | -6.8% |
| 1966 | 2.02 | -7.3% |
| 1967 | 1.91 | -5.4% |
| 1968 | 1.84 | -3.7% |
| 1969 | 1.87 | +1.6% |
| 1970 | 1.92 | +2.7% |
| 1971 | 2 | +4.2% |
| 1972 | 2.09 | +4.5% |
| 1973 | 2.31 | +10.5% |
| 1974 | 2.46 | +6.5% |
| 1975 | 2.43 | -1.2% |
| 1976 | 2.39 | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 2.34 | -2.1% |
| 1978 | 2.33 | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 2.27 | -2.6% |
| 1980 | 2.08 | -8.4% |
| 1981 | 2 | -3.8% |
| 1982 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1.97 | -1.5% |
| 1984 | 1.97 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1.95 | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 1.92 | -1.5% |
| 1987 | 1.91 | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 1.94 | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 1.87 | -3.6% |
| 1990 | 1.9 | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 1.86 | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 1.71 | -8.1% |
| 1993 | 1.67 | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 1.44 | -13.8% |
| 1995 | 1.28 | -11.1% |
| 1996 | 1.18 | -7.8% |
| 1997 | 1.17 | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 1.16 | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 1.13 | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 1.15 | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 1.15 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1.17 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 1.18 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 1.23 | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 1.29 | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 1.34 | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 1.45 | +8.2% |
| 2008 | 1.51 | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 1.51 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1.51 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.43 | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 1.45 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 1.46 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 1.53 | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 1.57 | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 1.63 | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 1.69 | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 1.71 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 1.71 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.74 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 1.83 | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 1.62 | -11.6% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 1.62 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.52, 1.1× the median. (69 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 1.62 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.53, 1.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.08 | 1.84 | 2.34 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.25 | 1.92 | 2.46 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.96 | 1.87 | 2.08 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.45 | 1.13 | 1.9 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.3 | 1.15 | 1.51 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.57 | 1.43 | 1.71 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.73 | 1.62 | 1.83 | 3 |
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 total fertility rate in Czechia?
- Total fertility rate in Czechia was 1.62 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest total fertility rate recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.46 in 1974.
- What is the lowest total fertility rate recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.13 in 1999.
- How does Czechia rank for total fertility rate?
- Czechia ranks 136th out of 197 countries with data for 2022.
- Is total fertility rate rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Total Fertility Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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