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Czech Republic vs Syria statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

The Czech Republic has a population of 10.9M (ranked 88/197), compared with 24.7M in Syria (ranked 57/197). The Czech Republic's land area is 29,794 sq mi versus 70,900 sq mi for Syria (ranked 114th vs. 87th).

By GDP, The Czech Republic ranks 44/197 ($347B) and Syria ranks 129/197 ($20B). By GDP per capita, The Czech Republic ranks 39/197 ($31,823), while Syria ranks 185/197 ($847).

Main facts and rankings

Czech Republic Syria
Population
10649126
26829400
Population rank 93/197 56/197
GDP
$347B
2024
$20B
2023
GDP rank 44/197 129/197
GDP per capita
$31,823
2024
$847
2023
GDP per capita rank 39/197 185/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$57,285
2024
$4,650
2023
Government debt
$150B
2024
$18.4B
2010
Debt-to-GDP ratio
43.3%
2024
30%
2010
Government debt per person
$13,792
2024
$820
2010
Government debt per person rank 43/185 148/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$22,139
2026
$730
2026
Land area 29,794 sq mi 70,900 sq mi
Population density
357 ppl/mi²
2026
375 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.45
2023
2.71
2023
Median age
44.1 years
2024
23.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
80.3 years
2026
73.4 years
2026

Czech Republic and Syria: Comparison Charts

Czech Republic and Syria economies compared

GDP
Czech Republic

Syria
1x
Year GDP
Czech Republic Syria
2024 $347,034,062,928 -
2023 $345,059,295,660 $19,993,439,950
2022 $301,831,228,326 $23,622,827,080
2021 $290,972,714,482 $14,353,205,678
2020 $251,109,660,603 $12,047,752,036
2019 $256,794,209,029 $22,583,045,060
2018 $251,992,360,762 $21,497,782,868
2017 $221,563,575,696 $16,369,843,352
2016 $198,160,659,304 $12,597,854,877
2015 $189,107,698,562 $16,466,863,117
2014 $210,911,285,078 $21,502,061,466
2013 $213,024,360,541 $21,361,254,635
2012 $210,363,223,088 $43,190,318,033
2011 $231,429,378,717 $67,539,428,159
2010 $211,168,667,286 $61,390,830,875
2009 $206,971,882,705 $54,111,735,629
2008 $236,506,264,754 $52,557,913,569
2007 $190,040,702,287 $40,465,318,382
2006 $156,236,258,387 $33,751,788,856
2005 $137,264,185,596 $28,858,965,517
2004 $120,147,899,984 $25,086,950,495
2003 $100,435,924,705 $21,828,144,686
2002 $82,607,869,610 $20,669,357,462
2001 $68,135,304,464 $20,237,024,725
2000 $62,175,642,238 $18,937,052,543
1999 $65,586,562,605 $15,873,875,969
1998 $67,187,217,328 $15,200,846,154
1997 $62,539,765,163 $14,505,233,463
1996 $67,804,105,330 $13,789,560,878
1995 $60,572,381,311 $11,396,706,587
1994 $48,188,478,339 $10,122,020,000
1993 $41,155,654,032 $13,695,962,055
1992 $35,051,065,440 $13,253,565,861
1991 $30,071,014,282 $12,981,833,333
1990 $41,016,881,802 $12,308,624,418
1989 - $9,853,395,762
1988 - $10,577,041,645
1987 - $11,356,215,543
1986 - $13,293,205,278
1985 - $16,403,539,893
1984 - $17,503,078,174
1983 - $17,589,277,143
1982 - $16,298,929,011
1981 - $15,518,201,335
1980 - $13,062,420,382
1979 - $9,929,681,529
1978 - $9,275,200,458
1977 - $7,696,011,396
1976 - $7,633,528,867
1975 - $6,826,980,444
1974 - $5,159,557,148
1973 - $3,239,487,516
1972 - $3,059,681,698
1971 - $2,589,851,325
1970 - $2,140,384,010
1969 - $2,245,011,515
1968 - $1,753,746,430
1967 - $1,580,229,799
1966 - $1,342,287,553
1965 - $1,472,036,540
1964 - $1,339,494,267
1963 - $1,200,447,408
1962 - $1,110,565,881
1961 - $945,244,972
1960 - $857,704,413

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

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Czech Republic and Syria economies compared

GDP per capita
Czech Republic

Syria
1x
Year GDP per capita
Czech Republic Syria
2024 $31,823 -
2023 $31,762 $847
2022 $28,282 $1,052
2021 $27,696 $664
2020 $23,473 $572
2019 $24,063 $1,110
2018 $23,706 $1,098
2017 $20,913 $852
2016 $18,754 $656
2015 $17,932 $848
2014 $20,038 $1,061
2013 $20,260 $986
2012 $20,014 $1,898
2011 $22,049 $2,952
2010 $20,160 $2,731
2009 $19,817 $2,462
2008 $22,775 $2,429
2007 $18,453 $1,938
2006 $15,259 $1,719
2005 $13,442 $1,534
2004 $11,783 $1,368
2003 $9,852 $1,220
2002 $8,101 $1,183
2001 $6,669 $1,187
2000 $6,063 $1,138
1999 $6,378 $978
1998 $6,527 $961
1997 $6,069 $941
1996 $6,573 $918
1995 $5,865 $780
1994 $4,663 $712
1993 $3,984 $993
1992 $3,397 $990
1991 $2,917 $1,000
1990 $3,969 $978
1989 - $809
1988 - $898
1987 - $997
1986 - $1,208
1985 - $1,544
1984 - $1,706
1983 - $1,776
1982 - $1,703
1981 - $1,676
1980 - $1,458
1979 - $1,146
1978 - $1,108
1977 - $951
1976 - $976
1975 - $904
1974 - $707
1973 - $459
1972 - $448
1971 - $393
1970 - $335
1969 - $364
1968 - $293.3
1967 - $272.9
1966 - $239.3
1965 - $270.8
1964 - $254.2
1963 - $234.9
1962 - $223.9
1961 - $196.3
1960 - $183.5

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

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Czech Republic vs. Syria life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Czech Republic

Syria
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Czech Republic Syria
2026 80.3 73.4
2025 80.1 73
2024 80 72.6
2023 79.8 72.1
2022 79.2 72.8
2021 77.2 72.4
2020 78.2 71.9
2019 79.2 71
2018 79 67.4
2017 78.9 65.7
2016 79 65.2
2015 78.6 63.3
2014 78.7 65.5
2013 78.2 65.1
2012 78 66.2
2011 77.8 72.3
2010 77.6 73.5
2009 77.3 73.5
2008 77.2 73.4
2007 76.9 73.3
2006 76.7 73
2005 76.2 72.8
2004 75.9 72.5
2003 75.4 72.2
2002 75.4 71.7
2001 75.3 71.3
2000 75 70.9
1999 74.7 70.5
1998 74.6 70.2
1997 73.9 70.2
1996 73.8 70.2
1995 73.2 70.2
1994 73.1 70.3
1993 72.9 70.3
1992 72.3 70.2
1991 72 70.1
1990 71.4 69.8
1989 71.8 69.5
1988 71.7 69.2
1987 71.5 68.8
1986 71.1 68.4
1985 71.1 68
1984 70.9 67.7
1983 70.6 67.4
1982 70.9 60.8
1981 70.8 64.6
1980 70.3 66.5
1979 70.8 66.2
1978 70.7 65.9
1977 70.6 65.4
1976 70.6 64.8
1975 70.5 64.2
1974 70.2 63.4
1973 70.1 60.8
1972 70.2 62
1971 69.7 61.3
1970 69.5 60.6
1969 69.4 59.8
1968 69.9 59.1
1967 70.3 58
1966 70.5 57.6
1965 70.3 56.9
1964 70.6 56.2
1963 70.4 55.4
1962 69.9 54.6
1961 70.6 53.7
1960 70.5 52.7
1959 69.9 51.7
1958 70 50.7
1957 69 49.6
1956 69.4 48.5
1955 69 47.4
1954 68.1 46.4
1953 67.6 45.3
1952 66.9 44.3
1951 65.3 43.4
1950 64.4 42.5

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

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Czech Republic and Syria population clocks and comparison

Population
Czech Republic

Syria
1x
Year Population
Czech Republic Syria
2024 10,905,028 24,672,760
2023 10,864,042 23,594,623
2022 10,672,118 22,462,173
2021 10,505,772 21,628,839
2020 10,697,858 21,049,429
2019 10,671,870 20,353,534
2018 10,629,928 19,577,845
2017 10,594,438 19,224,668
2016 10,566,332 19,193,834
2015 10,546,059 19,424,618
2014 10,525,347 20,273,659
2013 10,514,272 21,666,917
2012 10,510,785 22,759,763
2011 10,496,088 22,878,098
2010 10,474,410 22,482,421
2009 10,443,936 21,976,969
2008 10,384,603 21,636,564
2007 10,298,828 20,884,125
2006 10,238,905 19,637,022
2005 10,211,216 18,814,091
2004 10,197,101 18,336,875
2003 10,193,998 17,889,296
2002 10,196,916 17,468,332
2001 10,216,605 17,051,338
2000 10,255,063 16,637,888
1999 10,283,860 16,228,061
1998 10,294,373 15,820,413
1997 10,304,131 15,417,542
1996 10,315,241 15,018,104
1995 10,327,253 14,616,801
1994 10,333,587 14,208,583
1993 10,329,855 13,795,686
1992 10,319,123 13,385,571
1991 10,308,578 12,980,821
1990 10,333,355 12,579,208
1989 10,361,068 12,179,060
1988 10,355,276 11,782,264
1987 10,347,318 11,388,923
1986 10,342,227 11,002,844
1985 10,337,118 10,625,672
1984 10,330,213 10,258,398
1983 10,323,856 9,904,809
1982 10,314,826 9,572,511
1981 10,300,591 9,260,189
1980 10,304,193 8,957,663
1979 10,292,341 8,661,909
1978 10,242,098 8,372,759
1977 10,186,755 8,090,501
1976 10,125,939 7,817,320
1975 10,058,620 7,554,364
1974 9,988,459 7,302,160
1973 9,922,266 7,060,321
1972 9,867,632 6,826,024
1971 9,826,815 6,598,094
1970 9,858,071 6,380,609
1969 9,896,580 6,175,166
1968 9,876,346 5,978,742
1967 9,852,899 5,790,198
1966 9,821,040 5,609,047
1965 9,779,358 5,435,267
1964 9,727,804 5,269,087
1963 9,670,685 5,110,467
1962 9,624,660 4,959,340
1961 9,586,651 4,815,466
1960 9,602,006 4,673,500

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

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Fertility rates in Czech Republic and Syria

Fertility rate
Czech Republic

Syria
1x
Year Fertility rate
Czech Republic Syria
2023 1.45 2.71
2022 1.64 2.75
2021 1.83 2.8
2020 1.74 2.84
2019 1.71 2.88
2018 1.71 2.93
2017 1.69 2.97
2016 1.63 3.01
2015 1.57 3.07
2014 1.53 3.12
2013 1.46 3.17
2012 1.45 3.22
2011 1.43 3.29
2010 1.51 3.36
2009 1.51 3.42
2008 1.51 3.48
2007 1.45 3.54
2006 1.34 3.56
2005 1.29 3.61
2004 1.23 3.68
2003 1.18 3.76
2002 1.17 3.87
2001 1.15 3.98
2000 1.15 4.07
1999 1.13 4.14
1998 1.16 4.25
1997 1.17 4.37
1996 1.18 4.54
1995 1.28 4.7
1994 1.44 4.86
1993 1.67 4.99
1992 1.71 5.14
1991 1.86 5.34
1990 1.9 5.56
1989 1.87 5.78
1988 1.94 6
1987 1.91 6.2
1986 1.92 6.37
1985 1.95 6.48
1984 1.97 6.59
1983 1.97 6.69
1982 2 6.81
1981 2 6.97
1980 2.08 7.12
1979 2.27 7.25
1978 2.33 7.35
1977 2.34 7.42
1976 2.39 7.45
1975 2.43 7.49
1974 2.46 7.52
1973 2.31 7.55
1972 2.09 7.57
1971 2 7.6
1970 1.92 7.62
1969 1.87 7.59
1968 1.84 7.57
1967 1.91 7.56
1966 2.02 7.55
1965 2.18 7.53
1964 2.34 7.53
1963 2.31 7.51
1962 2.12 7.51
1961 2.11 7.5
1960 2.09 7.51

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

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Czech Republic and Syria demographics compared

Median age
Czech Republic

Syria
1x
Year Median age, years
Czech Republic Syria
2024 44.1 23.9
2023 43.6 23.3
2022 43.5 22.7
2021 43.5 22.2
2020 43.2 21.6
2019 42.9 20.9
2018 42.5 20.1
2017 42.2 19.6
2016 41.9 19.5
2015 41.5 19.5
2014 41.1 20.1
2013 40.7 21.2
2012 40.3 21.8
2011 39.9 21.9
2010 39.7 21.7
2009 39.5 21.5
2008 39.4 21.3
2007 39.2 21
2006 39 20.3
2005 38.7 19.7
2004 38.5 19.5
2003 38.2 19.2
2002 38 19
2001 37.8 18.8
2000 37.6 18.5
1999 37.3 18.3
1998 37 18.1
1997 36.7 17.9
1996 36.4 17.7
1995 36.1 17.5
1994 36 17.3
1993 35.8 17.1
1992 35.6 16.9
1991 35.4 16.7
1990 35.2 16.5
1989 35 16.4
1988 34.8 16.2
1987 34.6 16.1
1986 34.3 16
1985 34.1 15.9
1984 33.9 15.8
1983 33.6 15.8
1982 33.4 15.7
1981 33.1 15.6
1980 33 15.6
1979 32.9 15.6
1978 32.8 15.6
1977 32.8 15.6
1976 32.7 15.6
1975 32.8 15.7
1974 32.9 15.7
1973 33.1 15.7
1972 33.3 15.8
1971 33.4 15.8
1970 33.6 15.9
1969 33.7 16
1968 33.8 16.1
1967 33.8 16.2
1966 33.7 16.4
1965 33.7 16.5
1964 33.6 16.7
1963 33.6 16.9
1962 33.5 17.1
1961 33.3 17.3
1960 33.1 17.6

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Czech Republic Syria
GNI, Atlas method
$322B
2024
$18.2B
2023
Government expenditure, % of GDP
42.8%
2024
28.6%
2010
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.3%
2022
5.13%
2009
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.92%
2024
4.06%
2010
Armed forces personnel
27,000
2020
269,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.99%
2024
-7.79%
2010
Unemployment rate
2.6%
2024
8.61%
2010
Services, % of GDP
60.2%
2024
44.9%
2022
Industry, % of GDP
29.2%
2024
12%
2022
Economic freedom index
73.2
2026
51.2
2012
Income share by richest 10%
21.5%
2023
21.1%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
3.8%
2023
3.8%
2022
Number of billionaires
11
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.0001%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
25
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$34.6B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$146B
2024
$20.6B
2010
Personal remittances received
$4.25B
2024
$1.62B
2010
International tourist arrivals
37,202,000
2019
2,424,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
2.28%
2020
32.2%
2010
Banked people share
92.3%
2024
23.3%
2011

Energy

Czech Republic Syria
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
3,509 kg
2023
455 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$15.9
2023
$10.5
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
77.7 megatons
2024
31.4 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
7.13 tons
2024
1.27 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
67.8%
2023
99.5%
2022
Renewable energy use share
17.2%
2021
1.1%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
22.3%
2023
0.72%
2022
Net energy imports use share
42%
2023
61.3%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
5,965 kWh
2023
690 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
14%
2021
3.91%
2021
Hydroelectric share
4.45%
2023
3.76%
2022
Nuclear share
39.5%
2023
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
88.4%
2023

Society

Czech Republic Syria
% of world population
0.13%
2024
0.3%
2024
Annual migration change
-112,188
2025
+421,693
2025
Urban population
72.8%
2024
72.1%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.3:50.7
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.94 ft
2025
5.63 ft
2025
Average female height
5.51 ft
2025
5.23 ft
2025
Quality of life index
82.6
2026
18.4
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
59
2025
15
2025
Higher education index
90
2026
33
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0.77
2023
2.07
2010
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
5.9
2019
14.9
2019
Visa free countries
170
2025
37
2025
Adult literacy rate
99%
2011
94.4%
2021
English speaking
50.7%
2023
4%
2025
People using the Internet
87.7%
2024
34.7%
2019

Health

Czech Republic Syria
Government health expenditure per capita
$2,693
2024
$33.3
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$379
2024
$24.1
2023
Life expectancy
80.3 years
2026
73.4 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2020
11.8%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
4.35
2022
1.52
2021
Age at first childbirth
28.9 years
2023
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
3
2023
20
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
2.6
2023
20.6
2023
Obesity rate
26.9%
2022
n/a
Diabetes prevalence
7.6%
2024
19%
2024
Air quality index
64
2026
42
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
29.9%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
12 liters
2020
0.09 liters
2020

Territory

Czech Republic Syria
% of world land
0.05%
2026
0.12%
2026
Land area per capita
2,732 sq mi
2024
2,874 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
13,646 sq mi
2026
52,533 sq mi
2026
Forest area
10,357 sq mi
2026
2,016 sq mi
2026
Roads length
34,638 mi
2018
n/a

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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 (2010–2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2012–2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  11. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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