The latest officially reported population of the Czech Republic was 10,905,028 in 2024 vs 10,405,134 people in Greece in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Czech Republic's population is 10,693,675 people compared to 10,249,082 in Greece.
Population statistics:
- The Czech Republic's population is 1.04 times bigger than Greece's.
- The Czech Republic is ranked the 91st most populous country in the world, while Greece is the 96th.
- The countries together account for 0.25% of the world: 0.13% for the Czech Republic vs 0.12% for Greece.
- For the last 10 years, the Czech Republic has had an average growth rate of +0.34% per year vs -0.47% in Greece.
- Since 2006, the population of the Czech Republic has increased from 10.2M people to 10.7M (4.44% growth), while Greece has declined from 11M to 10.2M (7% decline).
- Both countries are in a period of decline and in 50 years are projected to lose 16.9% of the population in the Czech Republic and 27% in Greece.
Czech Republic vs Greece: live population counter
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| Current population |
10693675
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10249082
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| Population rank | 91/197 | 96/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.13% | 0.12% |
| One net population change |
12.8 minutes
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3.95 hours
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| One birth every |
5.76 minutes
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7.43 minutes
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| One death every |
4.65 minutes
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4.14 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
6.1 minutes
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4.28 minutes
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| Annual migration change | -86,169 | -122,772 |
| Daily growth/decline | +112 | -6 |
| Annual growth/decline | +40,986 | -2,217 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +0.38% | -0.02% |
| Population growth rate rank | 142/197 | 166/197 |
the Czech Republic and Greece: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 9,602,006 | 8,331,725 | - | - |
| 1961 | 9,586,651 | 8,398,050 | -0.16% | 0.8% |
| 1962 | 9,624,660 | 8,448,233 | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| 1963 | 9,670,685 | 8,479,625 | 0.48% | 0.37% |
| 1964 | 9,727,804 | 8,510,429 | 0.59% | 0.36% |
| 1965 | 9,779,358 | 8,550,333 | 0.53% | 0.47% |
| 1966 | 9,821,040 | 8,613,651 | 0.43% | 0.74% |
| 1967 | 9,852,899 | 8,684,088 | 0.32% | 0.82% |
| 1968 | 9,876,346 | 8,740,765 | 0.24% | 0.65% |
| 1969 | 9,896,580 | 8,772,764 | 0.2% | 0.37% |
| 1970 | 9,858,071 | 8,792,806 | -0.39% | 0.23% |
| 1971 | 9,826,815 | 8,831,036 | -0.32% | 0.43% |
| 1972 | 9,867,632 | 8,888,628 | 0.42% | 0.65% |
| 1973 | 9,922,266 | 8,929,086 | 0.55% | 0.46% |
| 1974 | 9,988,459 | 8,962,022 | 0.67% | 0.37% |
| 1975 | 10,058,620 | 9,046,541 | 0.7% | 0.94% |
| 1976 | 10,125,939 | 9,188,150 | 0.67% | 1.57% |
| 1977 | 10,186,755 | 9,308,479 | 0.6% | 1.31% |
| 1978 | 10,242,098 | 9,429,959 | 0.54% | 1.31% |
| 1979 | 10,292,341 | 9,548,258 | 0.49% | 1.25% |
| 1980 | 10,304,193 | 9,642,505 | 0.12% | 0.99% |
| 1981 | 10,300,591 | 9,729,350 | -0.03% | 0.9% |
| 1982 | 10,314,826 | 9,789,513 | 0.14% | 0.62% |
| 1983 | 10,323,856 | 9,846,627 | 0.09% | 0.58% |
| 1984 | 10,330,213 | 9,895,801 | 0.06% | 0.5% |
| 1985 | 10,337,118 | 9,934,300 | 0.07% | 0.39% |
| 1986 | 10,342,227 | 9,967,213 | 0.05% | 0.33% |
| 1987 | 10,347,318 | 10,000,595 | 0.05% | 0.33% |
| 1988 | 10,355,276 | 10,036,983 | 0.08% | 0.36% |
| 1989 | 10,361,068 | 10,089,498 | 0.06% | 0.52% |
| 1990 | 10,333,355 | 10,196,792 | -0.27% | 1.06% |
| 1991 | 10,308,578 | 10,319,927 | -0.24% | 1.21% |
| 1992 | 10,319,123 | 10,399,061 | 0.1% | 0.77% |
| 1993 | 10,329,855 | 10,460,415 | 0.1% | 0.59% |
| 1994 | 10,333,587 | 10,512,922 | 0.04% | 0.5% |
| 1995 | 10,327,253 | 10,562,153 | -0.06% | 0.47% |
| 1996 | 10,315,241 | 10,608,800 | -0.12% | 0.44% |
| 1997 | 10,304,131 | 10,661,259 | -0.11% | 0.49% |
| 1998 | 10,294,373 | 10,720,509 | -0.09% | 0.56% |
| 1999 | 10,283,860 | 10,761,698 | -0.1% | 0.38% |
| 2000 | 10,255,063 | 10,805,808 | -0.28% | 0.41% |
| 2001 | 10,216,605 | 10,862,132 | -0.38% | 0.52% |
| 2002 | 10,196,916 | 10,902,022 | -0.19% | 0.37% |
| 2003 | 10,193,998 | 10,928,070 | -0.03% | 0.24% |
| 2004 | 10,197,101 | 10,955,141 | 0.03% | 0.25% |
| 2005 | 10,211,216 | 10,987,314 | 0.14% | 0.29% |
| 2006 | 10,238,905 | 11,020,362 | 0.27% | 0.3% |
| 2007 | 10,298,828 | 11,048,473 | 0.59% | 0.26% |
| 2008 | 10,384,603 | 11,077,841 | 0.83% | 0.27% |
| 2009 | 10,443,936 | 11,107,017 | 0.57% | 0.26% |
| 2010 | 10,474,410 | 11,121,341 | 0.29% | 0.13% |
| 2011 | 10,496,088 | 11,104,899 | 0.21% | -0.15% |
| 2012 | 10,510,785 | 11,045,011 | 0.14% | -0.54% |
| 2013 | 10,514,272 | 10,965,211 | 0.03% | -0.72% |
| 2014 | 10,525,347 | 10,892,413 | 0.11% | -0.66% |
| 2015 | 10,546,059 | 10,820,883 | 0.2% | -0.66% |
| 2016 | 10,566,332 | 10,775,971 | 0.19% | -0.42% |
| 2017 | 10,594,438 | 10,754,679 | 0.27% | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 10,629,928 | 10,732,882 | 0.33% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 10,671,870 | 10,721,582 | 0.39% | -0.11% |
| 2020 | 10,697,858 | 10,698,599 | 0.24% | -0.21% |
| 2021 | 10,505,772 | 10,569,207 | -1.8% | -1.21% |
| 2022 | 10,672,118 | 10,436,882 | 1.58% | -1.25% |
| 2023 | 10,864,042 | 10,407,351 | 1.8% | -0.28% |
| 2024 | 10,905,028 | 10,405,134 | 0.38% | -0.02% |
| 2025 | 10,776,416 | 10,292,291 | -1.18% | -1.08% |
| 2026 | 10,693,675 | 10,249,082 | -0.77% | -0.42% |
| 2027 | 10,671,253 | 10,204,400 | -0.21% | -0.44% |
| 2028 | 10,646,226 | 10,159,146 | -0.23% | -0.44% |
| 2029 | 10,618,626 | 10,113,475 | -0.26% | -0.45% |
| 2030 | 10,589,369 | 10,067,720 | -0.28% | -0.45% |
| 2031 | 10,558,740 | 10,021,773 | -0.29% | -0.46% |
| 2032 | 10,526,900 | 9,974,701 | -0.3% | -0.47% |
| 2033 | 10,494,205 | 9,927,344 | -0.31% | -0.47% |
| 2034 | 10,461,074 | 9,880,848 | -0.32% | -0.47% |
| 2035 | 10,427,719 | 9,834,216 | -0.32% | -0.47% |
| 2036 | 10,394,629 | 9,787,786 | -0.32% | -0.47% |
| 2037 | 10,361,705 | 9,741,790 | -0.32% | -0.47% |
| 2038 | 10,329,234 | 9,695,855 | -0.31% | -0.47% |
| 2039 | 10,297,472 | 9,650,459 | -0.31% | -0.47% |
| 2040 | 10,266,491 | 9,605,475 | -0.3% | -0.47% |
| 2041 | 10,236,267 | 9,560,641 | -0.29% | -0.47% |
| 2042 | 10,206,686 | 9,516,502 | -0.29% | -0.46% |
| 2043 | 10,177,983 | 9,472,263 | -0.28% | -0.46% |
| 2044 | 10,149,892 | 9,426,737 | -0.28% | -0.48% |
| 2045 | 10,122,112 | 9,380,458 | -0.27% | -0.49% |
| 2046 | 10,094,194 | 9,333,671 | -0.28% | -0.5% |
| 2047 | 10,066,226 | 9,284,541 | -0.28% | -0.53% |
| 2048 | 10,038,170 | 9,233,189 | -0.28% | -0.55% |
| 2049 | 10,009,782 | 9,180,074 | -0.28% | -0.58% |
| 2050 | 9,980,370 | 9,125,443 | -0.29% | -0.6% |
From 2006 to 2016, the population of the Czech Republic increased by 327,427 people (a 3.2% growth), while Greece lost 244,391 people (a 2.22% decline).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, the Czech Republic gained 127,343 (a 1.21% growth), while Greece's population decreased by -526,889 (a 4.89% decline).
The Czech Republic was ranked 80th most populous country in 2006 and is 91st in 2026. Greece was ranked 74th in 2006 and ranked 96th now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) the Czech Republic's population will shrink by 6.67% to 9,980,370 people with a rank change from 91st to 98th. The population of Greece will decrease by 11% to 9,125,443 people and rank change from 96th to 106th.
Biggest cities by population
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| City | Population |
| Prague | 1.4M |
| Brno | 403K |
| Liberec | 108K |
| Zlin | 74.7K |
| Most | 63.5K |
| Opava | 55.1K |
| Jihlava | 54.6K |
| Frydek-Mistek | 53.6K |
| Teplice | 50.9K |
| Karlovy Vary | 49.1K |
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| City | Population |
| Athens | 643K |
| Crete | 623K |
| Thessaloniki | 310K |
| Piraeus | 168K |
| Larissa | 146K |
| Peristeri | 134K |
| Glyfada | 89.6K |
| Nikaia | 88.1K |
| Nea Smyrni | 72.9K |
| Palaio Faliro | 64.9K |
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Population differences between the Czech Republic and Greece
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| Life expectancy | 80.3 years | 82.4 years |
| Average age | 43 years | 45.5 years |
| Median age | 44.1 years | 47.3 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 49.3:50.7 | 48.4:51.6 |
| Fertility rate | 1.45 births per woman | 1.32 births per woman |
| Population density | 366 ppl/mi² | 209.1 ppl/mi² |
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