Fertility & birth rates in Czech Republic and Greece

Fertility rate in Czech Republic vs Greece by year

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Czech Republic

Greece

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Year	Fertility rate
	Czech Republic	Greece
2023	1.45	1.32
2022	1.64	1.32
2021	1.83	1.43
2020	1.74	1.39
2019	1.71	1.34
2018	1.71	1.35
2017	1.69	1.35
2016	1.63	1.38
2015	1.57	1.33
2014	1.53	1.3
2013	1.46	1.29
2012	1.45	1.34
2011	1.43	1.4
2010	1.51	1.48
2009	1.51	1.5
2008	1.51	1.5
2007	1.45	1.41
2006	1.34	1.4
2005	1.29	1.34
2004	1.23	1.31
2003	1.18	1.29
2002	1.17	1.28
2001	1.15	1.25
2000	1.15	1.25
1999	1.13	1.23
1998	1.16	1.24
1997	1.17	1.27
1996	1.18	1.26
1995	1.28	1.28
1994	1.44	1.33
1993	1.67	1.32
1992	1.71	1.36
1991	1.86	1.37
1990	1.9	1.39
1989	1.87	1.4
1988	1.94	1.5
1987	1.91	1.5
1986	1.92	1.6
1985	1.95	1.67
1984	1.97	1.83
1983	1.97	1.94
1982	2	2.03
1981	2	2.09
1980	2.08	2.23
1979	2.27	2.26
1978	2.33	2.28
1977	2.34	2.27
1976	2.39	2.35
1975	2.43	2.33
1974	2.46	2.38
1973	2.31	2.27
1972	2.09	2.32
1971	2	2.32
1970	1.92	2.4
1969	1.87	2.36
1968	1.84	2.42
1967	1.91	2.45
1966	2.02	2.32
1965	2.18	2.25
1964	2.34	2.24
1963	2.31	2.14
1962	2.12	2.16
1961	2.11	2.13
1960	2.09	2.23

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 1.32 in Greece in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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

Natural population change by year

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Czech Republic

Greece

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Year	Natural population change
	Czech Republic	Greece
2023	-21,729	-56,200
2022	-19,209	-63,665
2021	-28,365	-58,131
2020	-19,257	-46,004
2019	0	-41,814
2018	1,063	-33,272
2017	3,178	-36,566
2016	5,283	-25,862
2015	0	-29,216
2014	4,210	-20,696
2013	-2,103	-17,545
2012	0	-16,568
2011	2,099	-4,441
2010	10,475	5,560
2009	10,444	8,886
2008	14,538	11,077
2007	9,268	2,210
2006	1,024	6,612
2005	-6,126	2,197
2004	-9,177	0
2003	-17,330	-1,093
2002	-15,296	0
2001	-16,347	0
2000	-17,433	-1,081
1999	-20,568	-2,153
1998	-18,530	-2,144
1997	-21,639	2,133
1996	-21,662	0
1995	-21,687	1,056
1994	-11,367	6,307
1993	3,099	4,185
1992	1,032	6,239
1991	4,124	6,192
1990	1,034	8,157
1989	1,036	9,080
1988	7,249	15,055
1987	4,138	10,001
1986	1,034	20,931
1985	4,135	22,849
1984	5,165	37,604
1983	3,097	42,341
1982	10,315	50,906
1981	13,391	54,484
1980	17,517	60,748
1979	44,257	65,882
1978	52,234	64,124
1977	55,009	59,574
1976	61,768	65,236
1975	67,393	61,516
1974	66,923	68,111
1973	57,549	59,824
1972	44,404	64,887
1971	31,445	67,116
1970	24,646	71,222
1969	22,762	82,464
1968	21,728	87,408
1967	29,558	91,183
1966	35,355	86,998
1965	43,029	83,793
1964	52,531	83,402
1963	48,353	81,404
1962	29,836	85,327
1961	36,430	86,500
1960	34,567	96,648

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 -0.54% in Greece.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been -0.07% in the Czech Republic and -0.39% in Greece.

Birth rate in Czech Republic vs Greece by year

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Czech Republic

Greece

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Czech Republic	Greece
2023	8.4	6.8
2022	9.5	7.3
2021	10.6	8.1
2020	10.3	7.9
2019	10.5	7.8
2018	10.7	8.1
2017	10.8	8.2
2016	10.7	8.6
2015	10.5	8.5
2014	10.4	8.5
2013	10.2	8.6
2012	10.3	9.1
2011	10.4	9.6
2010	11.2	10.3
2009	11.3	10.6
2008	11.5	10.7
2007	11.1	10.1
2006	10.3	10.2
2005	10	9.8
2004	9.6	9.6
2003	9.2	9.6
2002	9.1	9.5
2001	8.9	9.4
2000	8.9	9.6
1999	8.7	9.4
1998	8.8	9.4
1997	8.8	9.6
1996	8.8	9.5
1995	9.3	9.6
1994	10.3	9.9
1993	11.7	9.7
1992	11.8	10
1991	12.5	9.9
1990	12.6	10
1989	12.4	10.1
1988	12.8	10.7
1987	12.7	10.6
1986	12.9	11.3
1985	13.1	11.7
1984	13.3	12.7
1983	13.3	13.5
1982	13.7	14
1981	14	14.5
1980	14.9	15.4
1979	16.7	15.5
1978	17.5	15.5
1977	17.8	15.4
1976	18.5	16
1975	19.1	15.7
1974	19.4	16.1
1973	18.3	15.4
1972	16.6	15.9
1971	15.7	16
1970	15	16.5
1969	14.5	17.6
1968	13.9	18.4
1967	14.1	18.8
1966	14.4	18
1965	15.1	17.7
1964	15.9	18
1963	15.4	17.5
1962	13.9	18
1961	13.7	17.9
1960	13.4	18.9

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 8.4 in the Czech Republic and 6.8 in Greece, compared with 13.4 and 18.9, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Factual

UN forecast

Greece

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Czech Republic	Greece
2100	13.2%	11.4%
2099	13.2%	11.4%
2098	13.3%	11.5%
2097	13.3%	11.6%
2096	13.4%	11.6%
2095	13.4%	11.7%
2094	13.5%	11.8%
2093	13.6%	11.8%
2092	13.7%	11.9%
2091	13.7%	11.9%
2090	13.8%	12%
2089	13.9%	12%
2088	13.9%	12%
2087	14%	12%
2086	14%	12%
2085	14%	12%
2084	14%	12%
2083	14%	11.9%
2082	13.9%	11.9%
2081	13.9%	11.8%
2080	13.8%	11.7%
2079	13.7%	11.6%
2078	13.7%	11.6%
2077	13.6%	11.5%
2076	13.5%	11.4%
2075	13.4%	11.3%
2074	13.3%	11.3%
2073	13.3%	11.2%
2072	13.2%	11.2%
2071	13.2%	11.2%
2070	13.1%	11.2%
2069	13.1%	11.2%
2068	13.2%	11.2%
2067	13.2%	11.3%
2066	13.3%	11.3%
2065	13.3%	11.4%
2064	13.4%	11.5%
2063	13.5%	11.6%
2062	13.6%	11.7%
2061	13.7%	11.8%
2060	13.8%	11.9%
2059	13.9%	12%
2058	14%	12.1%
2057	14.1%	12.1%
2056	14.1%	12.2%
2055	14.1%	12.2%
2054	14.2%	12.3%
2053	14.2%	12.3%
2052	14.1%	12.2%
2051	14.1%	12.2%
2050	14%	12.1%
2049	13.9%	12%
2048	13.7%	11.9%
2047	13.6%	11.8%
2046	13.4%	11.7%
2045	13.3%	11.6%
2044	13.1%	11.5%
2043	13%	11.4%
2042	12.9%	11.2%
2041	12.7%	11.2%
2040	12.6%	11.1%
2039	12.6%	11%
2038	12.5%	11%
2037	12.6%	10.9%
2036	12.8%	11%
2035	12.9%	11%
2034	13.2%	11.1%
2033	13.4%	11.2%
2032	13.6%	11.4%
2031	13.9%	11.6%
2030	14.1%	11.8%
2029	14.3%	12%
2028	14.5%	12.2%
2027	14.7%	12.4%
2026	14.9%	12.7%
2025	15.2%	13%
2024	15.4%	13.2%
2023	15.7%	13.6%
2022	15.9%	13.8%
2021	16.1%	14%
2020	16%	14.2%
2019	15.9%	14.3%
2018	15.8%	14.4%
2017	15.6%	14.4%
2016	15.4%	14.4%
2015	15.3%	14.5%
2014	15.1%	14.6%
2013	14.9%	14.7%
2012	14.8%	14.7%
2011	14.6%	14.6%
2010	14.4%	14.6%
2009	14.2%	14.6%
2008	14.2%	14.6%
2007	14.3%	14.7%
2006	14.4%	14.8%
2005	14.7%	15%
2004	15%	15.2%
2003	15.3%	15.4%
2002	15.7%	15.6%
2001	16.1%	15.7%
2000	16.5%	15.8%
1999	16.9%	16%
1998	17.3%	16.2%
1997	17.7%	16.5%
1996	18.2%	16.9%
1995	18.7%	17.3%
1994	19.2%	17.8%
1993	19.8%	18.2%
1992	20.3%	18.6%
1991	20.9%	18.9%
1990	21.4%	19.4%
1989	22%	19.9%
1988	22.6%	20.5%
1987	23%	20.9%
1986	23.2%	21.4%
1985	23.4%	21.9%
1984	23.5%	22.4%
1983	23.5%	22.8%
1982	23.5%	23.2%
1981	23.5%	23.6%
1980	23.4%	23.4%
1979	23.4%	23.2%
1978	23.2%	23.5%
1977	22.9%	23.6%
1976	22.6%	23.8%
1975	22.1%	24%
1974	21.6%	24.3%
1973	21.2%	24.5%
1972	21.1%	24.8%
1971	21.1%	25.1%
1970	21.3%	24.8%
1969	21.6%	25.2%
1968	21.9%	25.2%
1967	22.3%	25.3%
1966	22.7%	25.5%
1965	23.2%	25.3%
1964	23.5%	25.9%
1963	23.9%	26%
1962	24.5%	26.1%
1961	25.1%	26.4%
1960	25.6%	26.7%

Children aged 0-14 make up 15.4% of the population in the Czech Republic and 13.2% in Greece in 2024, compared to 21.4% and 19.4% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of the Czech Republic and Greece compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Czech Republic vs Greece

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Czech Republic	Greece
2023	3	5
2022	3	10
2021	4	9
2020	3	7
2019	3	5
2018	3	5
2017	3	5
2016	3	5
2015	3	5
2014	3	4
2013	3	4
2012	4	4
2011	4	4
2010	4	4
2009	4	3
2008	4	3
2007	4	3
2006	5	3
2005	5	3
2004	5	3
2003	6	3
2002	6	3
2001	6	3
2000	7	4
1999	7	4
1998	7	4
1997	8	4
1996	8	4
1995	10	5
1994	11	5
1993	12	5
1992	13	6
1991	15	6
1990	15	7
1989	15	7
1988	16	7
1987	15	9
1986	17	8
1985	15	9

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 5 deaths in Greece.

Under-five mortality rates

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Greece

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Czech Republic	Greece
2023	0.26%	0.37%
2022	0.27%	0.38%
2021	0.28%	0.39%
2020	0.29%	0.4%
2019	0.3%	0.41%
2018	0.31%	0.42%
2017	0.32%	0.43%
2016	0.32%	0.43%
2015	0.32%	0.43%
2014	0.31%	0.42%
2013	0.31%	0.41%
2012	0.32%	0.4%
2011	0.33%	0.4%
2010	0.34%	0.39%
2009	0.35%	0.4%
2008	0.37%	0.4%
2007	0.39%	0.41%
2006	0.41%	0.43%
2005	0.44%	0.46%
2004	0.46%	0.49%
2003	0.48%	0.52%
2002	0.5%	0.56%
2001	0.52%	0.6%
2000	0.55%	0.64%
1999	0.58%	0.69%
1998	0.63%	0.73%
1997	0.7%	0.77%
1996	0.77%	0.81%
1995	0.85%	0.85%
1994	0.94%	0.88%
1993	1.03%	0.91%
1992	1.11%	0.95%
1991	1.17%	0.99%
1990	1.21%	1.05%
1989	1.25%	1.11%
1988	1.3%	1.19%
1987	1.35%	1.27%
1986	1.38%	1.37%
1985	1.41%	1.46%
1984	1.44%	1.54%
1983	1.47%	1.62%
1982	1.52%	1.71%
1981	1.59%	1.83%
1980	1.68%	1.96%
1979	1.78%	2.09%
1978	1.89%	2.24%
1977	1.99%	2.38%
1976	2.08%	2.51%
1975	2.16%	2.62%
1974	2.23%	2.7%
1973	2.29%	2.76%
1972	2.34%	2.84%
1971	2.39%	2.96%
1970	2.43%	3.13%
1969	2.46%	3.33%
1968	2.47%	3.54%
1967	2.48%	3.73%
1966	2.47%	3.86%
1965	2.46%	3.97%
1964	2.44%	4.1%
1963	2.43%	4.25%
1962	2.42%	4.39%
1961	2.44%	4.51%
1960	2.48%	4.62%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.26% in the Czech Republic and 0.37% in Greece. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.