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

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The latest officially reported population of the Czech Republic was 10,886,878 in 2025 vs 35,977,838 people in Malaysia in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Czech Republic's population is 10,742,283 people compared to 36,600,906 in Malaysia.

Population statistics:

  • Malaysia's population is 3.41 times bigger than the Czech Republic's.
  • The Czech Republic is ranked the 92nd most populous country in the world, while Malaysia is the 45th.
  • The countries together account for 0.57% of the world: 0.13% for the Czech Republic vs 0.44% for Malaysia.
  • For the last 10 years, the Czech Republic has had an average growth rate of +0.31% per year vs +1.45% in Malaysia.
  • Since 2006, the population of the Czech Republic has increased from 10.2M people to 10.7M (4.92% growth), while Malaysia has grown from 26.4M to 36.6M (38.5% growth).

Czech Republic vs Malaysia: population by year and forecast

Czech Republic
Factual

Projection
Malaysia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Czech Republic Malaysia
2100 8,398,703 44,342,183
2099 8,420,054 44,456,013
2098 8,440,780 44,568,480
2097 8,460,511 44,684,459
2096 8,480,556 44,803,334
2095 8,499,484 44,920,823
2094 8,518,286 45,035,868
2093 8,536,499 45,153,485
2092 8,554,517 45,267,003
2091 8,572,195 45,378,303
2090 8,590,647 45,489,767
2089 8,609,075 45,598,290
2088 8,627,611 45,706,098
2087 8,647,206 45,811,274
2086 8,667,774 45,914,874
2085 8,688,472 46,008,880
2084 8,710,097 46,099,604
2083 8,732,416 46,190,377
2082 8,756,281 46,272,999
2081 8,781,441 46,347,751
2080 8,807,994 46,423,514
2079 8,836,073 46,484,118
2078 8,865,602 46,537,169
2077 8,896,421 46,582,178
2076 8,928,964 46,607,029
2075 8,963,945 46,631,092
2074 9,000,807 46,646,324
2073 9,039,770 46,658,819
2072 9,080,946 46,658,396
2071 9,123,937 46,648,409
2070 9,168,851 46,633,600
2069 9,215,360 46,611,221
2068 9,262,938 46,588,049
2067 9,311,827 46,557,261
2066 9,361,827 46,518,384
2065 9,412,850 46,469,909
2064 9,463,141 46,405,405
2063 9,513,448 46,338,727
2062 9,562,710 46,260,178
2061 9,610,889 46,166,190
2060 9,657,465 46,064,001
2059 9,702,379 45,946,872
2058 9,745,727 45,825,593
2057 9,787,770 45,695,432
2056 9,827,846 45,554,612
2055 9,865,895 45,407,246
2054 9,902,399 45,241,331
2053 9,936,727 45,057,472
2052 9,969,256 44,862,361
2051 10,000,522 44,657,253
2050 10,030,910 44,434,221
2049 10,059,551 44,206,196
2048 10,087,904 43,963,591
2047 10,115,848 43,701,058
2046 10,144,045 43,427,087
2045 10,171,882 43,146,785
2044 10,199,799 42,855,667
2043 10,228,264 42,546,972
2042 10,257,414 42,229,093
2041 10,287,621 41,911,573
2040 10,318,078 41,587,509
2039 10,349,820 41,260,315
2038 10,381,806 40,918,517
2037 10,414,999 40,574,312
2036 10,447,885 40,223,758
2035 10,481,420 39,866,097
2034 10,514,820 39,505,672
2033 10,547,938 39,141,994
2032 10,580,423 38,762,420
2031 10,611,839 38,376,399
2030 10,641,892 37,985,824
2029 10,670,568 37,597,060
2028 10,697,290 37,198,261
2027 10,720,806 36,797,098
2026 10,742,283 36,393,693
2025 10,886,878 35,977,838
2024 10,905,028 35,557,673
2023 10,864,042 35,126,298
2022 10,672,118 34,695,493
2021 10,505,772 34,282,399
2020 10,697,858 33,889,558
2019 10,671,870 33,440,596
2018 10,629,928 32,910,967
2017 10,594,438 32,355,644
2016 10,566,332 31,789,685
2015 10,546,059 31,232,798
2014 10,525,347 30,696,137
2013 10,514,272 30,174,265
2012 10,510,785 29,662,831
2011 10,496,088 29,162,039
2010 10,474,410 28,655,776
2009 10,443,936 28,124,778
2008 10,384,603 27,570,059
2007 10,298,828 26,998,389
2006 10,238,905 26,417,909
2005 10,211,216 25,836,071
2004 10,197,101 25,256,772
2003 10,193,998 24,679,602
2002 10,196,916 24,102,477
2001 10,216,605 23,526,538
2000 10,255,063 22,967,816
1999 10,283,860 22,435,531
1998 10,294,373 21,906,713
1997 10,304,131 21,375,218
1996 10,315,241 20,850,087
1995 10,327,253 20,330,599
1994 10,333,587 19,820,446
1993 10,329,855 19,322,664
1992 10,319,123 18,834,572
1991 10,308,578 18,342,464
1990 10,333,355 17,833,171
1989 10,361,068 17,314,997
1988 10,355,276 16,796,605
1987 10,347,318 16,276,737
1986 10,342,227 15,760,419
1985 10,337,118 15,252,258
1984 10,330,213 14,759,009
1983 10,323,856 14,285,907
1982 10,314,826 13,832,798
1981 10,300,591 13,399,203
1980 10,304,193 12,983,363
1979 10,292,341 12,627,862
1978 10,242,098 12,328,157
1977 10,186,755 12,035,713
1976 10,125,939 11,750,097
1975 10,058,620 11,471,914
1974 9,988,459 11,200,906
1973 9,922,266 10,935,621
1972 9,867,632 10,676,835
1971 9,826,815 10,423,453
1970 9,858,071 10,178,802
1969 9,896,580 9,947,597
1968 9,876,346 9,725,281
1967 9,852,899 9,507,099
1966 9,821,040 9,284,688
1965 9,779,358 9,056,408
1964 9,727,804 8,828,406
1963 9,670,685 8,602,160
1962 9,624,660 8,380,172
1961 9,586,651 8,164,443
1960 9,602,006 7,956,197

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of the Czech Republic increased by 327,427 people (a 3.2% growth), while Malaysia gained 5,371,776 people (a 20.3% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, the Czech Republic gained 175,951 people (a 1.67% growth), while Malaysia's population increased by 4,811,221 people (a 15.1% growth).

The Czech Republic was ranked 80th most populous country in 2006 and is 92nd in 2026. Malaysia was ranked 44th in 2006 and ranked 45th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) the Czech Republic's population will shrink by 6.62% to 10,030,910 people with a rank change from 92nd to 98th. The population of Malaysia will increase by 21.4% to 44,434,221 people and rank change from 45th to 49th.

Malaysia is projected to reach its peak in 2073 at 46.7M people, while the Czech Republic's population already peaked in 2024 at 10.9M people and is projected to decrease to 8.4M people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Czech Republic
Factual

Projection
Malaysia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Czech Republic Malaysia
2100 -0.25% -0.26%
2099 -0.25% -0.25%
2098 -0.23% -0.26%
2097 -0.24% -0.27%
2096 -0.22% -0.26%
2095 -0.22% -0.26%
2094 -0.21% -0.26%
2093 -0.21% -0.25%
2092 -0.21% -0.25%
2091 -0.21% -0.25%
2090 -0.21% -0.24%
2089 -0.21% -0.24%
2088 -0.23% -0.23%
2087 -0.24% -0.23%
2086 -0.24% -0.2%
2085 -0.25% -0.2%
2084 -0.26% -0.2%
2083 -0.27% -0.18%
2082 -0.29% -0.16%
2081 -0.3% -0.16%
2080 -0.32% -0.13%
2079 -0.33% -0.11%
2078 -0.35% -0.1%
2077 -0.36% -0.05%
2076 -0.39% -0.05%
2075 -0.41% -0.03%
2074 -0.43% -0.03%
2073 -0.45% 0.001%
2072 -0.47% 0.02%
2071 -0.49% 0.03%
2070 -0.5% 0.05%
2069 -0.51% 0.05%
2068 -0.53% 0.07%
2067 -0.53% 0.08%
2066 -0.54% 0.1%
2065 -0.53% 0.14%
2064 -0.53% 0.14%
2063 -0.52% 0.17%
2062 -0.5% 0.2%
2061 -0.48% 0.22%
2060 -0.46% 0.25%
2059 -0.44% 0.26%
2058 -0.43% 0.28%
2057 -0.41% 0.31%
2056 -0.39% 0.32%
2055 -0.37% 0.37%
2054 -0.35% 0.41%
2053 -0.33% 0.43%
2052 -0.31% 0.46%
2051 -0.3% 0.5%
2050 -0.28% 0.52%
2049 -0.28% 0.55%
2048 -0.28% 0.6%
2047 -0.28% 0.63%
2046 -0.27% 0.65%
2045 -0.27% 0.68%
2044 -0.28% 0.73%
2043 -0.28% 0.75%
2042 -0.29% 0.76%
2041 -0.3% 0.78%
2040 -0.31% 0.79%
2039 -0.31% 0.84%
2038 -0.32% 0.85%
2037 -0.31% 0.87%
2036 -0.32% 0.9%
2035 -0.32% 0.91%
2034 -0.31% 0.93%
2033 -0.31% 0.98%
2032 -0.3% 1.01%
2031 -0.28% 1.03%
2030 -0.27% 1.03%
2029 -0.25% 1.07%
2028 -0.22% 1.09%
2027 -0.2% 1.11%
2026 -1.33% 1.16%
2025 -0.17% 1.18%
2024 0.38% 1.23%
2023 1.8% 1.24%
2022 1.58% 1.2%
2021 -1.8% 1.16%
2020 0.24% 1.34%
2019 0.39% 1.61%
2018 0.33% 1.72%
2017 0.27% 1.78%
2016 0.19% 1.78%
2015 0.2% 1.75%
2014 0.11% 1.73%
2013 0.03% 1.72%
2012 0.14% 1.72%
2011 0.21% 1.77%
2010 0.29% 1.89%
2009 0.57% 2.01%
2008 0.83% 2.12%
2007 0.59% 2.2%
2006 0.27% 2.25%
2005 0.14% 2.29%
2004 0.03% 2.34%
2003 -0.03% 2.39%
2002 -0.19% 2.45%
2001 -0.38% 2.43%
2000 -0.28% 2.37%
1999 -0.1% 2.41%
1998 -0.09% 2.49%
1997 -0.11% 2.52%
1996 -0.12% 2.56%
1995 -0.06% 2.57%
1994 0.04% 2.58%
1993 0.1% 2.59%
1992 0.1% 2.68%
1991 -0.24% 2.86%
1990 -0.27% 2.99%
1989 0.06% 3.09%
1988 0.08% 3.19%
1987 0.05% 3.28%
1986 0.05% 3.33%
1985 0.07% 3.34%
1984 0.06% 3.31%
1983 0.09% 3.28%
1982 0.14% 3.24%
1981 -0.03% 3.2%
1980 0.12% 2.82%
1979 0.49% 2.43%
1978 0.54% 2.43%
1977 0.6% 2.43%
1976 0.67% 2.42%
1975 0.7% 2.42%
1974 0.67% 2.43%
1973 0.55% 2.42%
1972 0.42% 2.43%
1971 -0.32% 2.4%
1970 -0.39% 2.32%
1969 0.2% 2.29%
1968 0.24% 2.29%
1967 0.32% 2.4%
1966 0.43% 2.52%
1965 0.53% 2.58%
1964 0.59% 2.63%
1963 0.48% 2.65%
1962 0.4% 2.64%
1961 -0.16% 2.62%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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In 2025, the population of the Czech Republic declined by 0.17%, while Malaysia's population grew by 1.18%.

Live population counters

Czech Republic Malaysia
Current population
10742283
36600906
Population rank 92/197 45/197
Percent of world population 0.13% 0.44%
One net population change
29 minutes
1.25 minutes
One birth every
6.26 minutes
1.2 minutes
One death every
4.68 minutes
2.8 minutes
Daily growth/decline -50 +1,151
Annual growth/decline -18,150 +420,165
Annual growth/decline rate -0.17% +1.18%
Population growth rate rank 173/197 89/197
One migration net change every
4.7 minutes
3.16 minutes
Annual migration change -112,188 +166,615
Net migration rank 182/196 7/196
Foreign-born residents 1,025,199 3,806,514
Foreign-born residents rank 59/195 18/195
Foreign-born share of population 9.5% 10.7%
Foreign-born share rank 67/195 62/195

Natural population change vs migration

Czech Republic
Natural

Migration
Malaysia
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Czech Republic Malaysia
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -112,188 - 166,615
2024 -28,353 -86,169 252,068 174,770
2023 -21,729 -14,638 254,806 181,071
2022 -19,209 329,739 237,560 188,154
2021 -28,365 4,111 212,002 188,506
2020 -19,257 4,336 283,282 101,907
2019 0 5,553 309,426 203,284
2018 1,063 5,849 324,568 221,965
2017 3,178 5,747 336,434 227,677
2016 5,283 5,465 345,681 222,141
2015 0 5,037 358,302 187,663
2014 4,210 6,303 367,587 159,791
2013 -2,103 5,427 366,738 149,637
2012 0 5,347 371,497 134,975
2011 2,099 16,841 372,836 122,269
2010 10,475 34,927 360,260 157,164
2009 10,444 31,270 366,157 178,410
2008 14,538 29,813 362,380 202,481
2007 9,268 27,887 348,711 229,784
2006 1,024 26,259 349,509 232,971
2005 -6,126 26,203 355,324 225,864
2004 -9,177 26,030 365,138 212,278
2003 -17,330 25,997 377,425 199,510
2002 -15,296 26,089 381,084 196,227
2001 -16,347 21,749 400,939 173,613
2000 -17,433 4,420 417,371 125,499
1999 -20,568 5,965 432,355 89,335
1998 -18,530 6,374 436,316 99,639
1997 -21,639 6,664 447,768 79,266
1996 -21,662 6,539 450,174 73,040
1995 -21,687 6,459 443,349 72,393
1994 -11,367 6,401 437,873 66,685
1993 3,099 7,197 429,910 61,079
1992 1,032 6,718 418,900 66,286
1991 4,124 5,568 401,938 97,111
1990 1,034 -3,529 384,518 135,020
1989 1,036 -2,175 373,277 143,544
1988 7,249 -1,359 386,507 133,478
1987 4,138 -1,514 381,999 137,759
1986 1,034 -771 385,799 127,081
1985 4,135 -1,173 383,243 120,215
1984 5,165 -1,481 376,797 106,248
1983 3,097 -1,971 365,290 97,862
1982 10,315 -1,018 353,138 89,942
1981 13,391 -372 339,991 84,142
1980 17,517 1,738 326,947 80,617
1979 44,257 -13 317,439 -13,980
1978 52,234 -795 311,027 -15,059
1977 55,009 -1,968 305,515 -16,601
1976 61,768 -2,727 300,615 -18,316
1975 67,393 -3,057 294,541 -20,480
1974 66,923 -2,919 289,880 -21,919
1973 57,549 -2,625 284,611 -21,995
1972 44,404 -2,755 276,263 -21,305
1971 31,445 -2,598 272,323 -20,535
1970 24,646 -9,353 269,341 -31,839
1969 22,762 -8,133 264,327 -39,420
1968 21,728 -8,111 260,705 -40,996
1967 29,558 -8,137 258,764 -42,108
1966 35,355 -8,675 262,162 -33,993
1965 43,029 -7,545 264,836 -36,456
1964 52,531 -6,122 266,406 -38,785
1963 48,353 -5,753 265,815 -40,952
1962 29,836 -6,886 262,140 -43,033
1961 36,430 -5,712 257,270 -44,916
1960 34,567 2,748 251,090 -46,948

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Over the last 10 years, 28.8% of the population change in the Czech Republic is from natural causes (a loss of 107,389 people) and 71.2% is from migration (a gain of 265,030 people). In Malaysia 60.6% is from natural causes (a gain of 2,914,129 people) and 39.4% is from migration (a gain of 1,897,138 people).

As of 2024, 1,025,199 residents or 9.5% of the population were not native-born in the Czech Republic, compared to 3,806,514 people or 10.7% in Malaysia.

Biggest cities by population

Czech Republic
City Population
Prague 1.4M
Brno 403K
Ostrava 283K
Plzen 188K
Liberec 108K
Olomouc 103K
Ceske Budejovice 97.2K
Hradec Kralove 94.3K
Pardubice 92.3K
Usti nad Labem 90.9K
Malaysia
City Population
Kuala Lumpur 9M
Klang 878K
Ipoh 867K
Johor Bahru 798K
George Town 794K
Shah Alam 741K
Subang Jaya 708K
Petaling Jaya 639K
Kuantan 608K
Sungai Petani 545K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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