Fertility & birth rates in Czech Republic and Gabon

Fertility rate in Czech Republic vs Gabon by year

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Czech Republic

Gabon

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Year	Fertility rate
	Czech Republic	Gabon
2023	1.45	3.65
2022	1.64	3.71
2021	1.83	3.78
2020	1.74	3.83
2019	1.71	3.88
2018	1.71	3.91
2017	1.69	3.91
2016	1.63	3.92
2015	1.57	3.92
2014	1.53	3.95
2013	1.46	4.02
2012	1.45	4.09
2011	1.43	4.15
2010	1.51	4.15
2009	1.51	4.14
2008	1.51	4.12
2007	1.45	4.14
2006	1.34	4.17
2005	1.29	4.21
2004	1.23	4.25
2003	1.18	4.3
2002	1.17	4.36
2001	1.15	4.42
2000	1.15	4.47
1999	1.13	4.5
1998	1.16	4.58
1997	1.17	4.66
1996	1.18	4.74
1995	1.28	4.88
1994	1.44	5.04
1993	1.67	5.19
1992	1.71	5.29
1991	1.86	5.37
1990	1.9	5.46
1989	1.87	5.55
1988	1.94	5.62
1987	1.91	5.67
1986	1.92	5.69
1985	1.95	5.71
1984	1.97	5.73
1983	1.97	5.76
1982	2	5.74
1981	2	5.73
1980	2.08	5.66
1979	2.27	5.61
1978	2.33	5.57
1977	2.34	5.52
1976	2.39	5.46
1975	2.43	5.39
1974	2.46	5.33
1973	2.31	5.29
1972	2.09	5.24
1971	2	5.16
1970	1.92	5.1
1969	1.87	5.05
1968	1.84	4.98
1967	1.91	4.92
1966	2.02	4.86
1965	2.18	4.79
1964	2.34	4.71
1963	2.31	4.65
1962	2.12	4.59
1961	2.11	4.5
1960	2.09	4.42

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in the Czech Republic was 1.45 children per woman in 2023, compared to 3.65 in Gabon in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check the Czech Republic vs Gabon population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

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Czech Republic

Gabon

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Year	Natural population change
	Czech Republic	Gabon
2023	-21,729	53,167
2022	-19,209	52,944
2021	-28,365	52,611
2020	-19,257	52,745
2019	0	53,185
2018	1,063	52,476
2017	3,178	51,455
2016	5,283	50,321
2015	0	48,876
2014	4,210	47,704
2013	-2,103	46,829
2012	0	45,941
2011	2,099	44,922
2010	10,475	43,061
2009	10,444	41,037
2008	14,538	39,002
2007	9,268	37,394
2006	1,024	35,984
2005	-6,126	34,766
2004	-9,177	33,615
2003	-17,330	32,633
2002	-15,296	31,777
2001	-16,347	30,941
2000	-17,433	30,210
1999	-20,568	29,330
1998	-18,530	28,697
1997	-21,639	28,053
1996	-21,662	27,450
1995	-21,687	27,290
1994	-11,367	27,271
1993	3,099	27,235
1992	1,032	26,810
1991	4,124	26,334
1990	1,034	25,858
1989	1,036	25,359
1988	7,249	24,888
1987	4,138	24,212
1986	1,034	23,362
1985	4,135	22,617
1984	5,165	21,851
1983	3,097	21,162
1982	10,315	20,292
1981	13,391	19,528
1980	17,517	18,503
1979	44,257	17,553
1978	52,234	16,714
1977	55,009	15,842
1976	61,768	14,998
1975	67,393	14,162
1974	66,923	13,381
1973	57,549	12,731
1972	44,404	12,095
1971	31,445	11,357
1970	24,646	10,635
1969	22,762	9,969
1968	21,728	9,417
1967	29,558	8,883
1966	35,355	8,410
1965	43,029	7,902
1964	52,531	7,402
1963	48,353	7,001
1962	29,836	6,609
1961	36,430	6,161
1960	34,567	5,732

The chart above illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes in population resulting from births and deaths.

Excluding migration, the natural population change due to births and deaths from 2022 to 2023 was -0.2% in the Czech Republic and +2.14% in Gabon.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been -0.07% in the Czech Republic and +2.31% in Gabon.

Birth rate in Czech Republic vs Gabon by year

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Czech Republic

Gabon

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Czech Republic	Gabon
2023	8.4	27.7
2022	9.5	28.3
2021	10.6	28.9
2020	10.3	29.5
2019	10.5	30.1
2018	10.7	30.5
2017	10.8	30.8
2016	10.7	31
2015	10.5	31.1
2014	10.4	31.4
2013	10.2	31.9
2012	10.3	32.5
2011	10.4	33
2010	11.2	33
2009	11.3	32.9
2008	11.5	32.6
2007	11.1	32.6
2006	10.3	32.6
2005	10	32.7
2004	9.6	32.7
2003	9.2	32.9
2002	9.1	33.1
2001	8.9	33.2
2000	8.9	33.4
1999	8.7	33.5
1998	8.8	33.7
1997	8.8	33.9
1996	8.8	34.1
1995	9.3	34.7
1994	10.3	35.5
1993	11.7	36.3
1992	11.8	36.7
1991	12.5	37.2
1990	12.6	37.6
1989	12.4	38
1988	12.8	38.5
1987	12.7	38.7
1986	12.9	38.7
1985	13.1	38.9
1984	13.3	39
1983	13.3	39.1
1982	13.7	39
1981	14	39
1980	14.9	38.6
1979	16.7	38.2
1978	17.5	38
1977	17.8	37.7
1976	18.5	37.3
1975	19.1	36.9
1974	19.4	36.5
1973	18.3	36.3
1972	16.6	36
1971	15.7	35.5
1970	15	35.1
1969	14.5	34.7
1968	13.9	34.4
1967	14.1	34.1
1966	14.4	33.8
1965	15.1	33.5
1964	15.9	33.1
1963	15.4	32.9
1962	13.9	32.6
1961	13.7	32.3
1960	13.4	31.9

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 8.4 in the Czech Republic and 27.7 in Gabon, compared with 13.4 and 31.9, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Czech Republic

Factual

UN forecast

Gabon

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Czech Republic	Gabon
2100	13.2%	20.4%
2099	13.2%	20.5%
2098	13.3%	20.7%
2097	13.3%	20.8%
2096	13.4%	21%
2095	13.4%	21.1%
2094	13.5%	21.3%
2093	13.6%	21.4%
2092	13.7%	21.6%
2091	13.7%	21.7%
2090	13.8%	21.9%
2089	13.9%	22%
2088	13.9%	22.2%
2087	14%	22.4%
2086	14%	22.5%
2085	14%	22.7%
2084	14%	22.9%
2083	14%	23%
2082	13.9%	23.2%
2081	13.9%	23.3%
2080	13.8%	23.5%
2079	13.7%	23.7%
2078	13.7%	23.8%
2077	13.6%	24%
2076	13.5%	24.1%
2075	13.4%	24.3%
2074	13.3%	24.5%
2073	13.3%	24.6%
2072	13.2%	24.8%
2071	13.2%	25%
2070	13.1%	25.2%
2069	13.1%	25.4%
2068	13.2%	25.6%
2067	13.2%	25.8%
2066	13.3%	26%
2065	13.3%	26.2%
2064	13.4%	26.5%
2063	13.5%	26.7%
2062	13.6%	26.9%
2061	13.7%	27.2%
2060	13.8%	27.4%
2059	13.9%	27.7%
2058	14%	28%
2057	14.1%	28.2%
2056	14.1%	28.5%
2055	14.1%	28.7%
2054	14.2%	28.9%
2053	14.2%	29.1%
2052	14.1%	29.4%
2051	14.1%	29.6%
2050	14%	29.7%
2049	13.9%	29.9%
2048	13.7%	30.1%
2047	13.6%	30.2%
2046	13.4%	30.4%
2045	13.3%	30.6%
2044	13.1%	30.7%
2043	13%	30.9%
2042	12.9%	31%
2041	12.7%	31.2%
2040	12.6%	31.4%
2039	12.6%	31.7%
2038	12.5%	31.9%
2037	12.6%	32.2%
2036	12.8%	32.5%
2035	12.9%	32.9%
2034	13.2%	33.2%
2033	13.4%	33.6%
2032	13.6%	34%
2031	13.9%	34.4%
2030	14.1%	34.7%
2029	14.3%	35.1%
2028	14.5%	35.4%
2027	14.7%	35.8%
2026	14.9%	36.1%
2025	15.2%	36.4%
2024	15.4%	36.5%
2023	15.7%	36.7%
2022	15.9%	36.8%
2021	16.1%	36.8%
2020	16%	36.8%
2019	15.9%	36.8%
2018	15.8%	36.7%
2017	15.6%	36.6%
2016	15.4%	36.6%
2015	15.3%	36.6%
2014	15.1%	36.7%
2013	14.9%	36.8%
2012	14.8%	37%
2011	14.6%	37.1%
2010	14.4%	37.3%
2009	14.2%	37.6%
2008	14.2%	37.9%
2007	14.3%	38.2%
2006	14.4%	38.6%
2005	14.7%	39%
2004	15%	39.4%
2003	15.3%	39.7%
2002	15.7%	40.1%
2001	16.1%	40.5%
2000	16.5%	40.8%
1999	16.9%	41.2%
1998	17.3%	41.5%
1997	17.7%	41.8%
1996	18.2%	42%
1995	18.7%	42.3%
1994	19.2%	42.4%
1993	19.8%	42.5%
1992	20.3%	42.5%
1991	20.9%	42.5%
1990	21.4%	42.4%
1989	22%	42.3%
1988	22.6%	42.1%
1987	23%	41.9%
1986	23.2%	41.6%
1985	23.4%	41.4%
1984	23.5%	41%
1983	23.5%	40.7%
1982	23.5%	40.3%
1981	23.5%	39.9%
1980	23.4%	39.6%
1979	23.4%	39.2%
1978	23.2%	38.8%
1977	22.9%	38.4%
1976	22.6%	38%
1975	22.1%	37.6%
1974	21.6%	37.1%
1973	21.2%	36.7%
1972	21.1%	36.3%
1971	21.1%	35.8%
1970	21.3%	35.4%
1969	21.6%	35.1%
1968	21.9%	34.7%
1967	22.3%	34.3%
1966	22.7%	33.9%
1965	23.2%	33.5%
1964	23.5%	33%
1963	23.9%	32.6%
1962	24.5%	32.2%
1961	25.1%	31.8%
1960	25.6%	31.4%

Children aged 0-14 make up 15.4% of the population in the Czech Republic and 36.5% in Gabon in 2024, compared to 21.4% and 42.4% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of the Czech Republic and Gabon compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Czech Republic vs Gabon

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Czech Republic

Gabon

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Czech Republic	Gabon
2023	3	233
2022	3	216
2021	4	249
2020	3	194
2019	3	179
2018	3	176
2017	3	184
2016	3	215
2015	3	239
2014	3	273
2013	3	235
2012	4	173
2011	4	149
2010	4	144
2009	4	158
2008	4	158
2007	4	173
2006	5	186
2005	5	175
2004	5	142
2003	6	134
2002	6	151
2001	6	160
2000	7	178
1999	7	216
1998	7	258
1997	8	290
1996	8	321
1995	10	341
1994	11	357
1993	12	364
1992	13	371
1991	15	369
1990	15	368
1989	15	366
1988	16	367
1987	15	366
1986	17	369
1985	15	373

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 3 deaths per 100,000 live births in the Czech Republic, compared to 233 deaths in Gabon.

Under-five mortality rates

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Czech Republic

Gabon

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Czech Republic	Gabon
2023	0.26%	3.32%
2022	0.27%	3.41%
2021	0.28%	3.52%
2020	0.29%	3.62%
2019	0.3%	3.8%
2018	0.31%	3.96%
2017	0.32%	4.1%
2016	0.32%	4.24%
2015	0.32%	4.42%
2014	0.31%	4.57%
2013	0.31%	4.73%
2012	0.32%	4.94%
2011	0.33%	5.14%
2010	0.34%	5.35%
2009	0.35%	5.57%
2008	0.37%	5.77%
2007	0.39%	5.99%
2006	0.41%	6.21%
2005	0.44%	6.39%
2004	0.46%	6.6%
2003	0.48%	6.81%
2002	0.5%	7.01%
2001	0.52%	7.19%
2000	0.55%	7.37%
1999	0.58%	7.53%
1998	0.63%	7.67%
1997	0.7%	7.79%
1996	0.77%	7.89%
1995	0.85%	7.98%
1994	0.94%	8.06%
1993	1.03%	8.14%
1992	1.11%	8.24%
1991	1.17%	8.35%
1990	1.21%	8.49%
1989	1.25%	8.64%
1988	1.3%	8.82%
1987	1.35%	9.03%
1986	1.38%	9.26%
1985	1.41%	9.52%
1984	1.44%	9.81%
1983	1.47%	10.1%
1982	1.52%	10.5%
1981	1.59%	10.8%
1980	1.68%	11.2%
1979	1.78%	11.6%
1978	1.89%	12%
1977	1.99%	12.4%
1976	2.08%	12.8%
1975	2.16%	13.3%
1974	2.23%	13.7%
1973	2.29%	14.2%
1972	2.34%	14.7%
1971	2.39%	15.2%
1970	2.43%	15.7%
1969	2.46%	16.2%
1968	2.47%	16.8%
1967	2.48%	17.4%
1966	2.47%	17.9%
1965	2.46%	18.6%
1964	2.44%	19.2%
1963	2.43%	19.8%
1962	2.42%	20.5%
1961	2.44%	21.2%
1960	2.48%	21.9%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.26% in the Czech Republic and 3.32% in Gabon. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.