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Population in the Czech Republic compared to Iceland: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of the Czech Republic was 10,882,164 in 2024 vs 404,610 people in Iceland in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Czech Republic's population is 10,753,822 people compared to 412,970 in Iceland.

Population statistics:

  • The Czech Republic's population is 26 times bigger than Iceland's.
  • The Czech Republic is ranked the 91st most populous country in the world, while Iceland is the 172nd.
  • The countries together account for 0.14% of the world: 0.13% for the Czech Republic vs 0.005% for Iceland.
  • For the last 10 years, the Czech Republic has had an average growth rate of +0.32% per year vs +2.05% in Iceland.
  • Since 2005, the population of the Czech Republic has increased from 10.2M people to 10.8M (5.31% growth), while Iceland has grown from 297K to 413K (39.2% growth).
  • Iceland is projected to reach its peak in 2049 at 445K people, while the Czech Republic's population already peaked in 2024 at 10.9M people and is projected to decrease to 8.34M people by 2100.

Czech Republic vs Iceland: live population counter

Czech Republic Iceland
Current population
10753822
412970
Population rank 91/197 172/197
Percent of world population 0.13% 0.005%
One net population change
29 minutes
46.7 minutes
One birth every
5.76 minutes
2.02 hours
One death every
4.65 minutes
3.37 hours
One migration net change every
6.1 minutes
2.47 hours
Annual migration change -86,169 +3,543
Daily growth/decline +50 +31
Annual growth/decline +18,122 +11,261
Annual growth/decline rate +0.17% +2.86%
Population growth rate rank 156/197 21/197

the Czech Republic and Iceland: population history and growth rate by year chart

Czech Republic
Population

Growth rate
Iceland
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
Czech Republic Iceland Czech Republic Iceland
1960 9,602,006 175,574 - -
1961 9,586,651 179,029 -0.16% 1.97%
1962 9,624,660 182,378 0.4% 1.87%
1963 9,670,685 185,653 0.48% 1.8%
1964 9,727,804 188,983 0.59% 1.79%
1965 9,779,358 192,286 0.53% 1.75%
1966 9,821,040 195,570 0.43% 1.71%
1967 9,852,899 198,751 0.32% 1.63%
1968 9,876,346 201,488 0.24% 1.38%
1969 9,896,580 203,369 0.2% 0.93%
1970 9,858,071 204,438 -0.39% 0.53%
1971 9,826,815 206,098 -0.32% 0.81%
1972 9,867,632 209,137 0.42% 1.47%
1973 9,922,266 212,317 0.55% 1.52%
1974 9,988,459 215,209 0.67% 1.36%
1975 10,058,620 217,979 0.7% 1.29%
1976 10,125,939 220,154 0.67% 1%
1977 10,186,755 221,799 0.6% 0.75%
1978 10,242,098 223,537 0.54% 0.78%
1979 10,292,341 225,735 0.49% 0.98%
1980 10,304,193 228,138 0.12% 1.06%
1981 10,300,591 230,755 -0.03% 1.15%
1982 10,314,826 233,860 0.14% 1.35%
1983 10,323,856 236,977 0.09% 1.33%
1984 10,330,213 239,511 0.06% 1.07%
1985 10,337,118 241,405 0.07% 0.79%
1986 10,342,227 243,180 0.05% 0.74%
1987 10,347,318 245,859 0.05% 1.1%
1988 10,355,276 249,740 0.08% 1.58%
1989 10,361,068 252,852 0.06% 1.25%
1990 10,333,355 254,826 -0.27% 0.78%
1991 10,308,578 257,797 -0.24% 1.17%
1992 10,319,123 261,057 0.1% 1.26%
1993 10,329,855 263,725 0.1% 1.02%
1994 10,333,587 266,021 0.04% 0.87%
1995 10,327,253 267,468 -0.06% 0.54%
1996 10,315,241 268,916 -0.12% 0.54%
1997 10,304,131 271,128 -0.11% 0.82%
1998 10,294,373 274,047 -0.09% 1.08%
1999 10,283,860 277,381 -0.1% 1.22%
2000 10,255,063 281,205 -0.28% 1.38%
2001 10,216,605 284,968 -0.38% 1.34%
2002 10,196,916 287,523 -0.19% 0.9%
2003 10,193,998 289,521 -0.03% 0.69%
2004 10,197,101 292,074 0.03% 0.88%
2005 10,211,216 296,734 0.14% 1.6%
2006 10,238,905 303,782 0.27% 2.38%
2007 10,298,828 311,566 0.59% 2.56%
2008 10,384,603 317,414 0.83% 1.88%
2009 10,443,936 318,499 0.57% 0.34%
2010 10,474,410 318,041 0.29% -0.14%
2011 10,496,088 319,014 0.21% 0.31%
2012 10,510,785 320,716 0.14% 0.53%
2013 10,514,272 323,764 0.03% 0.95%
2014 10,525,347 327,386 0.11% 1.12%
2015 10,546,059 330,815 0.2% 1.05%
2016 10,566,332 335,439 0.19% 1.4%
2017 10,594,438 343,400 0.27% 2.37%
2018 10,629,928 352,721 0.33% 2.71%
2019 10,671,870 360,563 0.39% 2.22%
2020 10,697,858 366,463 0.24% 1.64%
2021 10,505,772 372,520 -1.8% 1.65%
2022 10,672,118 382,003 1.58% 2.55%
2023 10,864,042 393,349 1.8% 2.97%
2024 10,882,164 404,610 0.17% 2.86%
2025 10,753,822 409,614 -1.18% 1.24%
2026 10,671,254 413,792 -0.77% 1.02%
2027 10,648,879 417,406 -0.21% 0.87%
2028 10,623,904 420,691 -0.23% 0.79%
2029 10,596,362 423,592 -0.26% 0.69%
2030 10,567,167 426,158 -0.28% 0.61%
2031 10,536,602 428,479 -0.29% 0.54%
2032 10,504,828 430,544 -0.3% 0.48%
2033 10,472,203 432,406 -0.31% 0.43%
2034 10,439,141 434,083 -0.32% 0.39%
2035 10,405,856 435,646 -0.32% 0.36%
2036 10,372,835 437,132 -0.32% 0.34%
2037 10,339,980 438,466 -0.32% 0.31%
2038 10,307,577 439,670 -0.31% 0.27%
2039 10,275,882 440,754 -0.31% 0.25%
2040 10,244,966 441,687 -0.3% 0.21%
2041 10,214,805 442,487 -0.29% 0.18%
2042 10,185,286 443,200 -0.29% 0.16%
2043 10,156,643 443,884 -0.28% 0.15%
2044 10,128,611 444,457 -0.28% 0.13%
2045 10,100,890 444,812 -0.27% 0.08%
2046 10,073,030 445,028 -0.28% 0.05%
2047 10,045,121 445,183 -0.28% 0.03%
2048 10,017,123 445,283 -0.28% 0.02%
2049 9,988,795 445,335 -0.28% 0.01%
2050 9,959,445 445,330 -0.29% -0.001%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of the Czech Republic increased by 334,843 people (a 3.28% growth), while Iceland gained 34,081 people (a 11.5% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, the Czech Republic gained 207,763 (a 1.97% growth), while Iceland's population increased by 82,155 (a 24.8% growth).

The Czech Republic was ranked 80th most populous country in 2005 and is 91st in 2025. Iceland was ranked 172nd in 2005 and still ranked 172nd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) the Czech Republic's population will shrink by 7.39% to 9,959,445 people with a rank change from 91st to 98th. The population of Iceland will increase by 7.84% to 445,330 people and rank change from 172nd to 173rd.

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