Fertility & birth rates in Czech Republic and Suriname

Fertility rate in Czech Republic vs Suriname chart

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 2.25 in Suriname in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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

The chart below showcases historical changes in the birth rates.

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Czech Republic	Suriname
1960	2.09	6.59
1961	2.11	6.58
1962	2.12	6.57
1963	2.31	6.51
1964	2.34	6.43
1965	2.18	6.32
1966	2.02	6.2
1967	1.91	6.04
1968	1.84	5.86
1969	1.87	5.7
1970	1.92	5.53
1971	2	5.36
1972	2.09	5.18
1973	2.31	5.01
1974	2.46	4.81
1975	2.43	4.63
1976	2.39	4.45
1977	2.34	4.26
1978	2.33	4.08
1979	2.27	3.93
1980	2.08	3.79
1981	2	3.75
1982	2	3.82
1983	1.97	3.87
1984	1.97	3.8
1985	1.95	3.71
1986	1.92	3.61
1987	1.91	3.53
1988	1.94	3.46
1989	1.87	3.39
1990	1.9	3.23
1991	1.86	3.09
1992	1.71	3.01
1993	1.67	2.94
1994	1.44	2.9
1995	1.28	2.9
1996	1.18	2.92
1997	1.17	2.95
1998	1.16	2.99
1999	1.13	3.02
2000	1.15	3.05
2001	1.15	3.06
2002	1.17	2.96
2003	1.18	2.84
2004	1.23	2.74
2005	1.29	2.71
2006	1.34	2.73
2007	1.45	2.74
2008	1.51	2.73
2009	1.51	2.71
2010	1.51	2.69
2011	1.43	2.67
2012	1.45	2.67
2013	1.46	2.65
2014	1.53	2.62
2015	1.57	2.57
2016	1.63	2.5
2017	1.69	2.43
2018	1.71	2.38
2019	1.71	2.35
2020	1.74	2.31
2021	1.83	2.3
2022	1.64	2.27
2023	1.45	2.25
2024	1.46	2.23
2025	1.47	2.21
2026	1.48	2.19
2027	1.48	2.16
2028	1.49	2.14
2029	1.49	2.13
2030	1.5	2.11
2031	1.51	2.09
2032	1.51	2.08
2033	1.52	2.06
2034	1.52	2.05
2035	1.53	2.04
2036	1.53	2.02
2037	1.54	2.01
2038	1.54	2
2039	1.54	1.99
2040	1.55	1.98
2041	1.55	1.97
2042	1.55	1.96
2043	1.55	1.95
2044	1.56	1.94
2045	1.56	1.93
2046	1.56	1.92
2047	1.56	1.91
2048	1.56	1.9
2049	1.57	1.9
2050	1.57	1.89

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Czech Republic	Suriname
1960	25.6%	44.5%
1961	25.1%	44.6%
1962	24.5%	45.1%
1963	23.9%	46.1%
1964	23.5%	46.8%
1965	23.2%	47.4%
1966	22.7%	48%
1967	22.3%	48.5%
1968	21.9%	48.8%
1969	21.6%	48.9%
1970	21.3%	48.8%
1971	21.1%	48.5%
1972	21.1%	47.8%
1973	21.2%	46.8%
1974	21.6%	46%
1975	22.1%	45.1%
1976	22.6%	44.3%
1977	22.9%	43.4%
1978	23.2%	42.6%
1979	23.4%	41.8%
1980	23.4%	41%
1981	23.5%	40.1%
1982	23.5%	39.5%
1983	23.5%	39%
1984	23.5%	38.6%
1985	23.4%	38.3%
1986	23.2%	38%
1987	23%	37.8%
1988	22.6%	37.7%
1989	22%	37.5%
1990	21.4%	37.4%
1991	20.9%	37.3%
1992	20.3%	37.2%
1993	19.8%	37.1%
1994	19.2%	37%
1995	18.7%	36.7%
1996	18.2%	36.1%
1997	17.7%	35.3%
1998	17.3%	34.5%
1999	16.9%	33.7%
2000	16.5%	33%
2001	16.1%	32.3%
2002	15.7%	31.8%
2003	15.3%	31.3%
2004	15%	31%
2005	14.7%	30.9%
2006	14.4%	30.8%
2007	14.3%	30.7%
2008	14.2%	30.6%
2009	14.2%	30.5%
2010	14.4%	30.3%
2011	14.6%	30%
2012	14.8%	29.8%
2013	14.9%	29.4%
2014	15.1%	29.1%
2015	15.3%	28.7%
2016	15.4%	28.3%
2017	15.6%	27.9%
2018	15.8%	27.5%
2019	15.9%	27.2%
2020	16%	26.8%
2021	16.1%	26.5%
2022	15.9%	26.3%
2023	15.7%	25.9%
2024	15.4%	25.6%
2025	15.1%	25.3%
2026	14.8%	25%
2027	14.6%	24.8%
2028	14.4%	24.5%
2029	14.2%	24.2%
2030	14%	23.9%
2031	13.8%	23.6%
2032	13.5%	23.4%
2033	13.3%	23.2%
2034	13%	23%
2035	12.9%	22.8%
2036	12.7%	22.6%
2037	12.5%	22.4%
2038	12.5%	22.2%
2039	12.6%	22%
2040	12.7%	21.8%
2041	12.8%	21.6%
2042	12.9%	21.4%
2043	13.1%	21.3%
2044	13.2%	21.1%
2045	13.4%	20.9%
2046	13.5%	20.7%
2047	13.7%	20.5%
2048	13.8%	20.3%
2049	13.9%	20.1%
2050	14%	19.9%

Children aged 0-14 make up 15.4% of the population in the Czech Republic and 25.6% in Suriname in 2024, compared to 21.4% and 37.4% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of the Czech Republic and Suriname compared.

Natural population change in Czech Republic vs Suriname by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been -0.07% in the Czech Republic and +1.11% in Suriname. The chart below illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes resulting from births and deaths.

Table

Year	Population change due to births and deaths
	Czech Republic	Suriname
1960	34,567	8,170
1961	36,430	8,361
1962	29,836	8,529
1963	48,353	8,838
1964	52,531	9,174
1965	43,029	9,270
1966	35,355	9,243
1967	29,558	9,104
1968	21,728	8,980
1969	22,762	8,880
1970	24,646	8,823
1971	31,445	8,814
1972	44,404	8,893
1973	57,549	8,877
1974	66,923	8,751
1975	67,393	8,587
1976	61,768	8,327
1977	55,009	7,998
1978	52,234	7,650
1979	44,257	7,312
1980	17,517	7,002
1981	13,391	7,541
1982	10,315	8,197
1983	3,097	8,797
1984	5,165	9,031
1985	4,135	9,177
1986	1,034	9,222
1987	4,138	9,319
1988	7,249	9,347
1989	1,036	9,441
1990	1,034	9,047
1991	4,124	8,637
1992	1,032	8,355
1993	3,099	8,127
1994	-11,367	7,929
1995	-21,687	7,968
1996	-21,662	8,031
1997	-21,639	8,106
1998	-18,530	8,173
1999	-20,568	8,236
2000	-17,433	8,323
2001	-16,347	8,349
2002	-15,296	7,916
2003	-17,330	7,396
2004	-9,177	6,948
2005	-6,126	7,037
2006	1,024	7,278
2007	9,268	7,468
2008	14,538	7,552
2009	10,444	7,559
2010	10,475	7,489
2011	2,099	7,401
2012	0	7,405
2013	-2,103	7,350
2014	4,210	7,284
2015	0	7,150
2016	5,283	6,979
2017	3,178	6,772
2018	1,063	6,613
2019	0	6,564
2020	-19,257	6,640
2021	-28,365	5,291
2022	-19,209	6,719
2023	-21,729	6,697

Maternal mortality chart: Czech Republic vs Suriname

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 84 deaths in Suriname.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Czech Republic	Suriname
1985	15	386
1986	17	377
1987	15	372
1988	16	364
1989	15	360
1990	15	350
1991	15	347
1992	13	346
1993	12	343
1994	11	334
1995	10	331
1996	8	323
1997	8	312
1998	7	302
1999	7	291
2000	7	282
2001	6	270
2002	6	253
2003	6	238
2004	5	219
2005	5	202
2006	5	187
2007	4	173
2008	4	161
2009	4	147
2010	4	134
2011	4	126
2012	4	122
2013	3	121
2014	3	120
2015	3	115
2016	3	109
2017	3	105
2018	3	101
2019	3	97
2020	3	94
2021	4	144
2022	3	88
2023	3	84

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.26% in the Czech Republic and 1.62% in Suriname. Below is the historical data on under-five mortality rates.

Table

Year	Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
	Czech Republic	Suriname
1960	2.48%	-
1961	2.44%	-
1962	2.42%	-
1963	2.43%	-
1964	2.44%	-
1965	2.46%	-
1966	2.47%	-
1967	2.48%	-
1968	2.47%	-
1969	2.46%	-
1970	2.43%	-
1971	2.39%	-
1972	2.34%	-
1973	2.29%	-
1974	2.23%	-
1975	2.16%	-
1976	2.08%	-
1977	1.99%	-
1978	1.89%	-
1979	1.78%	-
1980	1.68%	-
1981	1.59%	-
1982	1.52%	-
1983	1.47%	5.67%
1984	1.44%	5.49%
1985	1.41%	5.31%
1986	1.38%	5.13%
1987	1.35%	4.97%
1988	1.3%	4.81%
1989	1.25%	4.65%
1990	1.21%	4.49%
1991	1.17%	4.34%
1992	1.11%	4.19%
1993	1.03%	4.03%
1994	0.94%	3.88%
1995	0.85%	3.74%
1996	0.77%	3.6%
1997	0.7%	3.47%
1998	0.63%	3.34%
1999	0.58%	3.22%
2000	0.55%	3.11%
2001	0.52%	3%
2002	0.5%	2.9%
2003	0.48%	2.81%
2004	0.46%	2.72%
2005	0.44%	2.64%
2006	0.41%	2.57%
2007	0.39%	2.5%
2008	0.37%	2.44%
2009	0.35%	2.38%
2010	0.34%	2.32%
2011	0.33%	2.26%
2012	0.32%	2.21%
2013	0.31%	2.16%
2014	0.31%	2.11%
2015	0.32%	2.05%
2016	0.32%	2%
2017	0.32%	1.95%
2018	0.31%	1.9%
2019	0.3%	1.84%
2020	0.29%	1.78%
2021	0.28%	1.73%
2022	0.27%	1.68%
2023	0.26%	1.62%