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Czech Republic vs Switzerland statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

The Czech Republic has a population of 10.9M (ranked 87/197), compared with 9.03M in Switzerland (ranked 101/197). The Czech Republic's land area is 29,794 sq mi versus 15,255 sq mi for Switzerland (ranked 114th vs. 131st).

By GDP, The Czech Republic ranks 45/197 ($345B) and Switzerland ranks 20/197 ($937B). By GDP per capita, The Czech Republic ranks 39/197 ($31,707), while Switzerland ranks 5/197 ($103,670).

Main facts and rankings

Czech Republic Switzerland
Population
10753822
9112950
Population rank 91/197 100/197
GDP
$345B
2024
$937B
2024
GDP rank 45/197 20/197
GDP per capita
$31,707
2024
$103,670
2024
GDP per capita rank 39/197 5/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$56,806
2024
$93,819
2024
Government debt
$148B
2024
$352B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
44.2%
2025
36.9%
2025
Government debt per person
$13,630
2024
$38,957
2024
Government debt per person rank 43/185 14/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$21,451
2025
$88,321
2025
Land area
29,794 sq mi
2025
15,255 sq mi
2025
Population density
365 ppl/mi²
2024
592 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.45
2023
1.33
2023
Median age
44.1 years
2024
43.7 years
2024
Life expectancy
80.1 years
2025
84.2 years
2025

Czech Republic and Switzerland: Comparison Charts

Czech Republic and Switzerland economies compared

GDP
Czech Republic

Switzerland
Year GDP
Czech Republic Switzerland
1960 - $10,412,232,621
1961 - $11,713,348,834
1962 - $12,989,649,694
1963 - $14,283,872,299
1964 - $15,833,133,858
1965 - $16,780,226,225
1966 - $18,019,402,374
1967 - $19,397,044,714
1968 - $20,712,102,794
1969 - $22,442,043,274
1970 - $24,998,066,773
1971 - $30,040,171,751
1972 - $36,844,318,854
1973 - $49,550,006,320
1974 - $57,103,011,446
1975 - $65,466,081,819
1976 - $68,476,524,644
1977 - $73,135,771,167
1978 - $102,280,472,036
1979 - $114,970,094,425
1980 - $122,557,843,886
1981 - $112,244,805,519
1982 - $115,043,365,512
1983 - $114,634,358,535
1984 - $109,455,312,168
1985 - $110,980,314,192
1986 - $159,089,921,063
1987 - $199,236,370,038
1988 - $215,540,625,299
1989 - $208,105,846,934
1990 $41,016,881,802 $265,763,573,999
1991 $30,071,014,282 $268,901,693,863
1992 $35,051,065,440 $279,921,425,828
1993 $41,155,654,032 $272,237,527,071
1994 $48,188,478,339 $301,375,055,202
1995 $60,572,381,311 $352,835,806,342
1996 $67,804,105,330 $340,103,959,547
1997 $62,539,765,163 $294,788,198,856
1998 $67,187,217,328 $303,459,014,347
1999 $65,586,562,605 $297,873,643,323
2000 $62,175,642,238 $279,216,033,870
2001 $68,135,304,464 $286,582,672,434
2002 $82,607,869,610 $309,301,422,430
2003 $100,435,924,705 $362,075,086,508
2004 $120,147,899,984 $403,912,891,033
2005 $137,264,185,596 $418,284,865,885
2006 $156,236,258,387 $441,634,672,197
2007 $190,040,702,287 $490,740,715,595
2008 $236,506,264,754 $567,267,767,519
2009 $206,971,882,705 $554,212,916,092
2010 $211,168,667,286 $598,851,027,948
2011 $231,429,378,717 $715,888,126,682
2012 $210,363,223,088 $686,420,221,558
2013 $213,024,360,541 $706,234,937,371
2014 $210,911,285,078 $726,537,809,430
2015 $189,107,698,562 $694,118,186,380
2016 $198,160,659,304 $687,895,460,903
2017 $221,563,575,696 $695,200,834,102
2018 $251,992,360,762 $725,568,717,468
2019 $256,794,209,029 $721,369,112,727
2020 $251,109,660,603 $741,999,406,006
2021 $290,972,714,482 $815,309,330,987
2022 $301,831,228,326 $828,508,926,958
2023 $343,206,568,135 $894,424,821,645
2024 $345,036,675,975 $936,564,198,049

Czech Republic and Switzerland economies compared

GDP per capita
Czech Republic

Switzerland
Year GDP per capita
Czech Republic Switzerland
1960 - $1,954
1961 - $2,155
1962 - $2,330
1963 - $2,508
1964 - $2,735
1965 - $2,865
1966 - $3,045
1967 - $3,237
1968 - $3,413
1969 - $3,657
1970 - $4,044
1971 - $4,835
1972 - $5,885
1973 - $7,856
1974 - $9,005
1975 - $10,328
1976 - $10,865
1977 - $11,644
1978 - $16,282
1979 - $18,266
1980 - $19,394
1981 - $17,665
1982 - $18,000
1983 - $17,859
1984 - $16,991
1985 - $17,152
1986 - $24,460
1987 - $30,441
1988 - $32,690
1989 - $31,309
1990 $3,969 $39,575
1991 $2,917 $39,544
1992 $3,397 $40,714
1993 $3,984 $39,237
1994 $4,663 $43,092
1995 $5,865 $50,114
1996 $6,573 $48,093
1997 $6,069 $41,584
1998 $6,527 $42,681
1999 $6,378 $41,696
2000 $6,063 $38,865
2001 $6,669 $39,639
2002 $8,101 $42,459
2003 $9,852 $49,336
2004 $11,783 $54,659
2005 $13,442 $56,243
2006 $15,259 $59,011
2007 $18,453 $64,989
2008 $22,775 $74,175
2009 $19,817 $71,568
2010 $20,160 $76,531
2011 $22,049 $90,477
2012 $20,014 $85,836
2013 $20,260 $87,304
2014 $20,038 $88,725
2015 $17,932 $83,806
2016 $18,754 $82,153
2017 $20,913 $82,254
2018 $23,706 $85,217
2019 $24,063 $84,122
2020 $23,473 $85,898
2021 $27,696 $93,665
2022 $28,282 $94,395
2023 $31,591 $100,632
2024 $31,707 $103,670

Czech Republic vs. Switzerland life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Czech Republic

Switzerland
Year Life expectancy, years
Czech Republic Switzerland
1950 64.4 68.9
1951 65.3 68.7
1952 66.9 69.6
1953 67.6 69.5
1954 68.1 70
1955 69 70.1
1956 69.4 70.2
1957 69 70.5
1958 70 71.3
1959 69.9 71.5
1960 70.5 71.4
1961 70.6 71.7
1962 69.9 71.3
1963 70.4 71.3
1964 70.6 72.2
1965 70.3 72.3
1966 70.5 72.4
1967 70.3 72.7
1968 69.9 72.7
1969 69.4 72.7
1970 69.5 73.1
1971 69.7 73.2
1972 70.2 73.8
1973 70.1 74.1
1974 70.2 74.4
1975 70.5 74.8
1976 70.6 74.9
1977 70.6 75.4
1978 70.7 75.3
1979 70.8 75.6
1980 70.3 75.6
1981 70.8 75.8
1982 70.9 76.2
1983 70.6 76.2
1984 70.9 76.8
1985 71.1 76.9
1986 71.1 77
1987 71.5 77.3
1988 71.7 77.4
1989 71.8 77.6
1990 71.4 77.4
1991 72 77.6
1992 72.3 77.9
1993 72.9 78.2
1994 73.1 78.5
1995 73.2 78.6
1996 73.8 79
1997 73.9 79.2
1998 74.6 79.5
1999 74.7 79.7
2000 75 79.8
2001 75.3 80.3
2002 75.4 80.4
2003 75.4 80.5
2004 75.9 81.1
2005 76.2 81.2
2006 76.7 81.5
2007 76.9 81.7
2008 77.2 82
2009 77.3 82
2010 77.6 82.3
2011 77.8 82.6
2012 78 82.6
2013 78.2 82.7
2014 78.7 83.1
2015 78.6 82.8
2016 79 83.4
2017 78.9 83.4
2018 79 83.6
2019 79.2 83.8
2020 78.2 83.1
2021 77.2 83.6
2022 79.2 83.2
2023 79.8 84
2024 80 84.1
2025 80.1 84.2

Czech Republic and Switzerland population clocks and comparison

Population
Czech Republic

Switzerland
Year Population
Czech Republic Switzerland
1960 9,602,006 5,327,827
1961 9,586,651 5,434,294
1962 9,624,660 5,573,815
1963 9,670,685 5,694,247
1964 9,727,804 5,789,228
1965 9,779,358 5,856,472
1966 9,821,040 5,918,002
1967 9,852,899 5,991,785
1968 9,876,346 6,067,714
1969 9,896,580 6,136,387
1970 9,858,071 6,180,877
1971 9,826,815 6,213,399
1972 9,867,632 6,260,956
1973 9,922,266 6,307,347
1974 9,988,459 6,341,405
1975 10,058,620 6,338,632
1976 10,125,939 6,302,504
1977 10,186,755 6,281,174
1978 10,242,098 6,281,738
1979 10,292,341 6,294,365
1980 10,304,193 6,319,408
1981 10,300,591 6,354,074
1982 10,314,826 6,391,309
1983 10,323,856 6,418,773
1984 10,330,213 6,441,865
1985 10,337,118 6,470,365
1986 10,342,227 6,504,124
1987 10,347,318 6,545,106
1988 10,355,276 6,593,386
1989 10,361,068 6,646,912
1990 10,333,355 6,715,519
1991 10,308,578 6,799,978
1992 10,319,123 6,875,364
1993 10,329,855 6,938,265
1994 10,333,587 6,993,795
1995 10,327,253 7,040,687
1996 10,315,241 7,071,850
1997 10,304,131 7,088,906
1998 10,294,373 7,110,001
1999 10,283,860 7,143,991
2000 10,255,063 7,184,250
2001 10,216,605 7,229,854
2002 10,196,916 7,284,753
2003 10,193,998 7,339,001
2004 10,197,101 7,389,625
2005 10,211,216 7,437,115
2006 10,238,905 7,483,934
2007 10,298,828 7,551,117
2008 10,384,603 7,647,675
2009 10,443,936 7,743,831
2010 10,474,410 7,824,909
2011 10,496,088 7,912,398
2012 10,510,785 7,996,861
2013 10,514,272 8,089,346
2014 10,525,347 8,188,649
2015 10,546,059 8,282,396
2016 10,566,332 8,373,338
2017 10,594,438 8,451,840
2018 10,629,928 8,514,329
2019 10,671,870 8,575,280
2020 10,697,858 8,638,167
2021 10,505,772 8,704,546
2022 10,672,118 8,777,088
2023 10,864,042 8,888,093
2024 10,882,164 9,034,102

Fertility rates in Czech Republic and Switzerland

Fertility rate
Czech Republic

Switzerland
Year Fertility rate
Czech Republic Switzerland
1960 2.09 2.44
1961 2.11 2.52
1962 2.12 2.58
1963 2.31 2.65
1964 2.34 2.66
1965 2.18 2.59
1966 2.02 2.5
1967 1.91 2.39
1968 1.84 2.29
1969 1.87 2.19
1970 1.92 2.1
1971 2 2.04
1972 2.09 1.91
1973 2.31 1.81
1974 2.46 1.73
1975 2.43 1.61
1976 2.39 1.55
1977 2.34 1.53
1978 2.33 1.51
1979 2.27 1.52
1980 2.08 1.55
1981 2 1.55
1982 2 1.56
1983 1.97 1.52
1984 1.97 1.53
1985 1.95 1.52
1986 1.92 1.53
1987 1.91 1.52
1988 1.94 1.57
1989 1.87 1.56
1990 1.9 1.58
1991 1.86 1.58
1992 1.71 1.58
1993 1.67 1.51
1994 1.44 1.49
1995 1.28 1.48
1996 1.18 1.5
1997 1.17 1.48
1998 1.16 1.47
1999 1.13 1.48
2000 1.15 1.5
2001 1.15 1.38
2002 1.17 1.39
2003 1.18 1.39
2004 1.23 1.42
2005 1.29 1.42
2006 1.34 1.44
2007 1.45 1.46
2008 1.51 1.48
2009 1.51 1.5
2010 1.51 1.52
2011 1.43 1.52
2012 1.45 1.52
2013 1.46 1.52
2014 1.53 1.54
2015 1.57 1.54
2016 1.63 1.54
2017 1.69 1.52
2018 1.71 1.52
2019 1.71 1.48
2020 1.74 1.46
2021 1.83 1.52
2022 1.64 1.39
2023 1.45 1.33

Czech Republic and Switzerland demographics compared

Median age
Czech Republic

Switzerland
Year Median age, years
Czech Republic Switzerland
1960 33.1 32.6
1961 33.3 32.4
1962 33.5 32
1963 33.6 31.7
1964 33.6 31.5
1965 33.7 31.6
1966 33.7 31.6
1967 33.8 31.6
1968 33.8 31.7
1969 33.7 31.7
1970 33.6 32
1971 33.4 32.2
1972 33.3 32.3
1973 33.1 32.5
1974 32.9 32.7
1975 32.8 33.1
1976 32.7 33.5
1977 32.8 33.8
1978 32.8 34.2
1979 32.9 34.5
1980 33 34.8
1981 33.1 35
1982 33.4 35.3
1983 33.6 35.6
1984 33.9 35.9
1985 34.1 36.1
1986 34.3 36.3
1987 34.6 36.5
1988 34.8 36.7
1989 35 36.8
1990 35.2 36.9
1991 35.4 36.9
1992 35.6 36.9
1993 35.8 37
1994 36 37.1
1995 36.1 37.3
1996 36.4 37.6
1997 36.7 37.9
1998 37 38.2
1999 37.3 38.4
2000 37.6 38.7
2001 37.8 39
2002 38 39.3
2003 38.2 39.6
2004 38.5 39.9
2005 38.7 40.3
2006 39 40.6
2007 39.2 40.9
2008 39.4 41.1
2009 39.5 41.3
2010 39.7 41.5
2011 39.9 41.6
2012 40.3 41.8
2013 40.7 42
2014 41.1 42.1
2015 41.5 42.2
2016 41.9 42.3
2017 42.2 42.4
2018 42.5 42.5
2019 42.9 42.6
2020 43.2 42.7
2021 43.5 42.8
2022 43.5 43
2023 43.6 43.4
2024 44.1 43.7

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Czech Republic Switzerland
GNI, Atlas method
$317B
2024
$866B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
43.3%
2025
32.1%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.3%
2022
4.92%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.52%
2023
0.7%
2023
Armed forces personnel
27,000
2020
20,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.56%
2025
+0.26%
2025
Unemployment rate
2.6%
2024
4.34%
2024
Services, % of GDP
59.5%
2024
72%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
30.2%
2024
24.7%
2024
Economic freedom index
72.9
2025
83.7
2025
Income share by richest 10%
21.5%
2023
26.6%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
3.8%
2023
2.9%
2022
Number of millionaires n/a
1,054,293
2024
Percentage of millionaires n/a
14.6%
2024
Number of billionaires
11
2025
42
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0.0001%
2025
0.0006%
2025
Listed domestic companies
25
2024
206
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$34.6B
2024
$1.97T
2024
Total reserves including gold
$146B
2024
$909B
2024
Personal remittances received
$4.25B
2024
$3.5B
2024
International tourist arrivals
37,202,000
2019
11,818,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
2.28%
2020
2.11%
2020
Banked people share
92.3%
2024
98.4%
2024

Energy

Czech Republic Switzerland
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
3,509 kg
2023
2,512 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$15.2
2023
$36
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
90.5 megatons
2023
34.2 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
8.33 tons
2023
3.85 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
67.8%
2023
44.5%
2023
Renewable energy use share
17.2%
2021
27.7%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
22.3%
2023
45.1%
2023
Net energy imports use share
42%
2023
51.7%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
5,965 kWh
2023
7,097 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
14%
2021
68.1%
2021
Hydroelectric share
4.45%
2023
55.8%
2023
Nuclear share
39.5%
2023
33%
2023
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Czech Republic Switzerland
% of world population
0.13%
2024
0.11%
2024
Annual migration change
-86,169
2024
+40,099
2024
Urban population
74.7%
2024
74.3%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.94 ft
2025
5.86 ft
2025
Average female height
5.51 ft
2025
5.39 ft
2025
Quality of life index
79.7
2025
100
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
56
2024
81
2024
Higher education index
90
2025
99
2025
Homicides per 100K people
0.77
2023
0.6
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
5.9
2019
2.2
2019
Visa free countries
173
2025
175
2025
Adult literacy rate
99%
2011
99%
2003
English speaking
50.7%
2023
61.3%
2023
People using the Internet
87.7%
2024
97.3%
2023

Health

Czech Republic Switzerland
Government health expenditure per capita
$2,609
2023
$10,963
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$367
2023
$2,366
2022
Life expectancy
80.1 years
2025
84.2 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2020
0%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
4.25
2021
4.44
2021
Age at first childbirth
28.9 years
2023
31.3 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
3
2023
5
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
2.6
2023
3.9
2023
Obesity rate
26.9%
2022
12.5%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.6%
2024
5.3%
2024
Air quality index
64
2025
83
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
29.9%
2022
25.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
12 liters
2020
10.1 liters
2020

Territory

Czech Republic Switzerland
% of world land
0.05%
2025
0.03%
2025
Land area per capita
2,738 sq mi
2024
1,689 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
13,646 sq mi
2025
5,765 sq mi
2025
Forest area
10,357 sq mi
2025
4,940 sq mi
2025
Roads length
34,638 mi
2018
52,266 mi
2021

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