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Czech Republic vs Iran statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

The Czech Republic has a population of 10.9M (ranked 88/197), compared with 91.6M in Iran (ranked 17/197). The Czech Republic's land area is 29,794 sq mi versus 626,451 sq mi for Iran (ranked 114th vs. 17th).

By GDP, The Czech Republic ranks 44/197 ($347B) and Iran ranks 34/197 ($475B). By GDP per capita, The Czech Republic ranks 39/197 ($31,823), while Iran ranks 119/197 ($5,190).

Main facts and rankings

Czech Republic Iran
Population
10649126
93468444
Population rank 93/197 17/197
GDP
$347B
2024
$475B
2024
GDP rank 44/197 34/197
GDP per capita
$31,823
2024
$5,190
2024
GDP per capita rank 39/197 119/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$57,285
2024
$19,874
2024
Government debt
$150B
2024
$162B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
43.3%
2024
34%
2024
Government debt per person
$13,792
2024
$1,764
2024
Government debt per person rank 43/185 122/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$22,139
2026
$2,964
2026
Land area 29,794 sq mi 626,451 sq mi
Population density
357 ppl/mi²
2026
148.9 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.45
2023
1.7
2023
Median age
44.1 years
2024
34.3 years
2024
Life expectancy
80.3 years
2026
78.2 years
2026

Czech Republic and Iran: Comparison Charts

Czech Republic and Iran economies compared

GDP
Czech Republic

Iran
1x
Year GDP
Czech Republic Iran
2024 $347,034,062,928 $475,252,089,215
2023 $345,059,295,660 $457,510,482,317
2022 $301,831,228,326 $422,662,261,526
2021 $290,972,714,482 $407,350,685,583
2020 $251,109,660,603 $280,934,329,280
2019 $256,794,209,029 $347,988,400,958
2018 $251,992,360,762 $411,903,303,606
2017 $221,563,575,696 $510,239,893,418
2016 $198,160,659,304 $478,618,064,871
2015 $189,107,698,562 $409,191,686,497
2014 $210,911,285,078 $462,284,793,281
2013 $213,024,360,541 $500,399,839,840
2012 $210,363,223,088 $644,019,315,004
2011 $231,429,378,717 $629,082,257,472
2010 $211,168,667,286 $487,069,570,464
2009 $206,971,882,705 $414,059,094,949
2008 $236,506,264,754 $406,070,949,554
2007 $190,040,702,287 $349,736,591,832
2006 $156,236,258,387 $265,602,187,404
2005 $137,264,185,596 $224,970,371,325
2004 $120,147,899,984 $187,754,571,248
2003 $100,435,924,705 $151,911,222,119
2002 $82,607,869,610 $128,626,917,504
2001 $68,135,304,464 $126,878,750,296
2000 $62,175,642,238 $109,591,707,802
1999 $65,586,562,605 $113,848,450,088
1998 $67,187,217,328 $110,276,913,363
1997 $62,539,765,163 $113,919,163,421
1996 $67,804,105,330 $120,403,931,885
1995 $60,572,381,311 $96,419,225,744
1994 $48,188,478,339 $71,841,461,173
1993 $41,155,654,032 $63,743,623,232
1992 $35,051,065,440 $119,768,691,217
1991 $30,071,014,282 $131,637,664,958
1990 $41,016,881,802 $124,813,263,926
1989 - $120,496,362,916
1988 - $123,057,861,334
1987 - $134,009,995,923
1986 - $209,094,561,833
1985 - $180,183,629,600
1984 - $162,276,728,620
1983 - $156,365,156,618
1982 - $125,948,756,439
1981 - $100,499,312,750
1980 - $94,362,275,580
1979 - $90,391,877,326
1978 - $77,994,316,621
1977 - $80,600,122,702
1976 - $68,055,295,081
1975 - $51,776,222,350
1974 - $46,209,092,072
1973 - $27,081,698,250
1972 - $17,153,463,263
1971 - $13,731,802,833
1970 - $10,976,245,154
1969 - $9,743,089,607
1968 - $8,623,172,960
1967 - $7,555,383,690
1966 - $6,789,938,672
1965 - $6,197,319,929
1964 - $5,379,845,648
1963 - $4,928,628,018
1962 - $4,693,566,416
1961 - $4,426,949,095
1960 - $4,199,134,390

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Czech Republic and Iran economies compared

GDP per capita
Czech Republic

Iran
1x
Year GDP per capita
Czech Republic Iran
2024 $31,823 $5,190
2023 $31,762 $5,049
2022 $28,282 $4,721
2021 $27,696 $4,605
2020 $23,473 $3,203
2019 $24,063 $3,997
2018 $23,706 $4,783
2017 $20,913 $6,001
2016 $18,754 $5,711
2015 $17,932 $4,953
2014 $20,038 $5,672
2013 $20,260 $6,223
2012 $20,014 $8,114
2011 $22,049 $8,026
2010 $20,160 $6,291
2009 $19,817 $5,416
2008 $22,775 $5,377
2007 $18,453 $4,688
2006 $15,259 $3,619
2005 $13,442 $3,132
2004 $11,783 $2,672
2003 $9,852 $2,209
2002 $8,101 $1,891
2001 $6,669 $1,881
2000 $6,063 $1,650
1999 $6,378 $1,740
1998 $6,527 $1,709
1997 $6,069 $1,790
1996 $6,573 $1,915
1995 $5,865 $1,550
1994 $4,663 $1,168
1993 $3,984 $1,038
1992 $3,397 $1,957
1991 $2,917 $2,194
1990 $3,969 $2,138
1989 - $2,125
1988 - $2,234
1987 - $2,513
1986 - $4,064
1985 - $3,634
1984 - $3,395
1983 - $3,397
1982 - $2,845
1981 - $2,393
1980 - $2,368
1979 - $2,352
1978 - $2,101
1977 - $2,243
1976 - $1,954
1975 - $1,532
1974 - $1,409
1973 - $851
1972 - $555
1971 - $457
1970 - $377
1969 - $345
1968 - $314
1967 - $283.7
1966 - $262.9
1965 - $247.5
1964 - $221.7
1963 - $209.6
1962 - $205.8
1961 - $200.1
1960 - $195.6

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Czech Republic vs. Iran life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Czech Republic

Iran
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Czech Republic Iran
2026 80.3 78.2
2025 80.1 78.1
2024 80 77.9
2023 79.8 77.7
2022 79.2 76.8
2021 77.2 73.8
2020 78.2 74.1
2019 79.2 76.9
2018 79 76.6
2017 78.9 76.4
2016 79 76.2
2015 78.6 75.9
2014 78.7 75.6
2013 78.2 75.3
2012 78 75
2011 77.8 74.7
2010 77.6 74.4
2009 77.3 74
2008 77.2 73.7
2007 76.9 73.3
2006 76.7 72.9
2005 76.2 72.4
2004 75.9 72
2003 75.4 70.5
2002 75.4 71.1
2001 75.3 70.6
2000 75 70.2
1999 74.7 69.7
1998 74.6 69.2
1997 73.9 68.6
1996 73.8 68.3
1995 73.2 67.9
1994 73.1 67.5
1993 72.9 67
1992 72.3 66.7
1991 72 66.2
1990 71.4 64.1
1989 71.8 65.3
1988 71.7 63.3
1987 71.5 62.7
1986 71.1 62.1
1985 71.1 61.5
1984 70.9 60.9
1983 70.6 58.5
1982 70.9 57.6
1981 70.8 56.6
1980 70.3 58.4
1979 70.8 58.5
1978 70.7 56
1977 70.6 56.7
1976 70.6 55.8
1975 70.5 54.8
1974 70.2 53.9
1973 70.1 52.9
1972 70.2 51.7
1971 69.7 51.1
1970 69.5 50.2
1969 69.4 49.4
1968 69.9 47.9
1967 70.3 47.8
1966 70.5 47.1
1965 70.3 46.4
1964 70.6 45.7
1963 70.4 45.1
1962 69.9 43.8
1961 70.6 43.9
1960 70.5 43.3
1959 69.9 42.8
1958 70 42.2
1957 69 41.3
1956 69.4 41.1
1955 69 40.6
1954 68.1 40
1953 67.6 39.5
1952 66.9 39.2
1951 65.3 38.7
1950 64.4 38.2

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Czech Republic and Iran population clocks and comparison

Population
Czech Republic

Iran
1x
Year Population
Czech Republic Iran
2024 10,905,028 91,567,738
2023 10,864,042 90,608,707
2022 10,672,118 89,524,246
2021 10,505,772 88,455,488
2020 10,697,858 87,723,443
2019 10,671,870 87,051,648
2018 10,629,928 86,117,998
2017 10,594,438 85,026,754
2016 10,566,332 83,812,228
2015 10,546,059 82,619,362
2014 10,525,347 81,502,045
2013 10,514,272 80,414,686
2012 10,510,785 79,370,580
2011 10,496,088 78,383,598
2010 10,474,410 77,420,842
2009 10,443,936 76,457,825
2008 10,384,603 75,514,204
2007 10,298,828 74,602,648
2006 10,238,905 73,392,747
2005 10,211,216 71,828,455
2004 10,197,101 70,256,316
2003 10,193,998 68,769,340
2002 10,196,916 68,011,317
2001 10,216,605 67,452,005
2000 10,255,063 66,418,659
1999 10,283,860 65,445,391
1998 10,294,373 64,519,859
1997 10,304,131 63,639,638
1996 10,315,241 62,881,300
1995 10,327,253 62,205,567
1994 10,333,587 61,520,598
1993 10,329,855 61,403,543
1992 10,319,123 61,184,983
1991 10,308,578 59,986,931
1990 10,333,355 58,380,092
1989 10,361,068 56,704,914
1988 10,355,276 55,072,694
1987 10,347,318 53,323,493
1986 10,342,227 51,446,045
1985 10,337,118 49,582,289
1984 10,330,213 47,793,998
1983 10,323,856 46,029,535
1982 10,314,826 44,272,141
1981 10,300,591 41,989,312
1980 10,304,193 39,842,324
1979 10,292,341 38,424,952
1978 10,242,098 37,126,535
1977 10,186,755 35,933,181
1976 10,125,939 34,837,271
1975 10,058,620 33,802,973
1974 9,988,459 32,796,463
1973 9,922,266 31,839,838
1972 9,867,632 30,921,179
1971 9,826,815 30,029,071
1970 9,858,071 29,145,100
1969 9,896,580 28,273,482
1968 9,876,346 27,437,391
1967 9,852,899 26,628,432
1966 9,821,040 25,829,270
1965 9,779,358 25,036,978
1964 9,727,804 24,262,859
1963 9,670,685 23,519,005
1962 9,624,660 22,807,907
1961 9,586,651 22,125,726
1960 9,602,006 21,470,434

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Czech Republic and Iran

Fertility rate
Czech Republic

Iran
1x
Year Fertility rate
Czech Republic Iran
2023 1.45 1.7
2022 1.64 1.7
2021 1.83 1.71
2020 1.74 1.7
2019 1.71 1.77
2018 1.71 1.92
2017 1.69 2.02
2016 1.63 2.05
2015 1.57 2.02
2014 1.53 1.98
2013 1.46 1.91
2012 1.45 1.85
2011 1.43 1.79
2010 1.51 1.75
2009 1.51 1.74
2008 1.51 1.74
2007 1.45 1.75
2006 1.34 1.76
2005 1.29 1.76
2004 1.23 1.78
2003 1.18 1.8
2002 1.17 1.84
2001 1.15 1.92
2000 1.15 2
1999 1.13 2.09
1998 1.16 2.19
1997 1.17 2.32
1996 1.18 2.54
1995 1.28 2.85
1994 1.44 3.24
1993 1.67 3.67
1992 1.71 4.1
1991 1.86 4.57
1990 1.9 4.93
1989 1.87 5.17
1988 1.94 5.43
1987 1.91 5.72
1986 1.92 6.01
1985 1.95 6.24
1984 1.97 6.43
1983 1.97 6.53
1982 2 6.59
1981 2 6.62
1980 2.08 6.63
1979 2.27 6.55
1978 2.33 6.34
1977 2.34 6.18
1976 2.39 6.07
1975 2.43 5.95
1974 2.46 5.97
1973 2.31 6.06
1972 2.09 6.26
1971 2 6.55
1970 1.92 6.8
1969 1.87 7.01
1968 1.84 7.12
1967 1.91 7.19
1966 2.02 7.21
1965 2.18 7.22
1964 2.34 7.24
1963 2.31 7.32
1962 2.12 7.4
1961 2.11 7.46
1960 2.09 7.52

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Czech Republic and Iran demographics compared

Median age
Czech Republic

Iran
1x
Year Median age, years
Czech Republic Iran
2024 44.1 34.3
2023 43.6 33.8
2022 43.5 33.3
2021 43.5 32.8
2020 43.2 32.3
2019 42.9 31.7
2018 42.5 31.2
2017 42.2 30.7
2016 41.9 30.2
2015 41.5 29.7
2014 41.1 29.2
2013 40.7 28.7
2012 40.3 28.2
2011 39.9 27.7
2010 39.7 27.2
2009 39.5 26.6
2008 39.4 26.1
2007 39.2 25.5
2006 39 24.8
2005 38.7 24.3
2004 38.5 23.7
2003 38.2 23.1
2002 38 22.6
2001 37.8 22
2000 37.6 21.4
1999 37.3 20.7
1998 37 20
1997 36.7 19.5
1996 36.4 19.1
1995 36.1 18.7
1994 36 18.4
1993 35.8 18.3
1992 35.6 18.4
1991 35.4 18.3
1990 35.2 18.2
1989 35 18.1
1988 34.8 18.2
1987 34.6 18.2
1986 34.3 18.2
1985 34.1 18.3
1984 33.9 18.4
1983 33.6 18.5
1982 33.4 18.6
1981 33.1 18.4
1980 33 18.2
1979 32.9 18.3
1978 32.8 18.3
1977 32.8 18.3
1976 32.7 18.2
1975 32.8 18.1
1974 32.9 18
1973 33.1 17.9
1972 33.3 17.8
1971 33.4 17.7
1970 33.6 17.6
1969 33.7 17.6
1968 33.8 17.6
1967 33.8 17.7
1966 33.7 17.7
1965 33.7 17.8
1964 33.6 17.9
1963 33.6 18.1
1962 33.5 18.4
1961 33.3 18.7
1960 33.1 19.1

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Czech Republic Iran
GNI, Atlas method
$322B
2024
$469B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
42.8%
2024
14.2%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.3%
2022
2.82%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.92%
2024
2.01%
2024
Armed forces personnel
27,000
2020
650,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.99%
2024
-3.83%
2024
Unemployment rate
2.6%
2024
7.63%
2024
Services, % of GDP
60.2%
2024
49.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
29.2%
2024
36.1%
2024
Economic freedom index
73.2
2026
41.8
2026
Income share by richest 10%
21.5%
2023
28.2%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
3.8%
2023
2.8%
2023
Number of billionaires
11
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.0001%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
25
2024
594
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$34.6B
2024
$172B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$146B
2024
$7.69B
1982
Personal remittances received
$4.25B
2024
$1.03B
2004
International tourist arrivals
37,202,000
2019
1,550,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
2.28%
2020
2.28%
2000
Banked people share
92.3%
2024
91.1%
2024

Energy

Czech Republic Iran
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
3,509 kg
2023
3,266 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$15.9
2023
$5.37
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
77.7 megatons
2024
829 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
7.13 tons
2024
9.05 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
67.8%
2023
98.8%
2022
Renewable energy use share
17.2%
2021
0.9%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
22.3%
2023
1.14%
2022
Net energy imports use share
42%
2023
-32.5%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
5,965 kWh
2023
3,664 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
14%
2021
4.24%
2021
Hydroelectric share
4.45%
2023
3.43%
2022
Nuclear share
39.5%
2023
2.2%
2022
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Czech Republic Iran
% of world population
0.13%
2024
1.13%
2024
Annual migration change
-112,188
2025
+116,786
2025
Urban population
72.8%
2024
77%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.3:50.7
2024
50.8:49.2
2024
Average male height
5.94 ft
2025
5.76 ft
2025
Average female height
5.51 ft
2025
5.29 ft
2025
Quality of life index
82.6
2026
40.7
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
59
2025
23
2025
Higher education index
90
2026
78
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0.77
2023
2.42
2014
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
5.9
2019
21.5
2019
Visa free countries
170
2025
52
2025
Adult literacy rate
99%
2011
88.9%
2023
English speaking
50.7%
2023
12%
2025
People using the Internet
87.7%
2024
79.6%
2023

Health

Czech Republic Iran
Government health expenditure per capita
$2,693
2024
$267.1
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$379
2024
$115.2
2023
Life expectancy
80.3 years
2026
78.2 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2020
0.71%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
4.35
2022
1.81
2023
Age at first childbirth
28.9 years
2023
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
3
2023
16
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
2.6
2023
11.8
2023
Obesity rate
26.9%
2022
25.1%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.6%
2024
9%
2024
Air quality index
64
2026
27
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
29.9%
2022
13.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
12 liters
2020
0.51 liters
2020

Territory

Czech Republic Iran
% of world land
0.05%
2026
1.09%
2026
Land area per capita
2,732 sq mi
2024
6,841 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
13,646 sq mi
2026
181,727 sq mi
2026
Forest area
10,357 sq mi
2026
41,654 sq mi
2026
Roads length
34,638 mi
2018
138,867 mi
2018

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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