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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of the Czech Republic was 10,905,028 in 2024 vs 35,300,280 people in Saudi Arabia in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Czech Republic's population is 10,649,126 people compared to 36,734,925 in Saudi Arabia.

Population statistics:

  • Saudi Arabia's population is 3.45 times bigger than the Czech Republic's.
  • The Czech Republic is ranked the 93rd most populous country in the world, while Saudi Arabia is the 44th.
  • The countries together account for 0.57% of the world: 0.13% for the Czech Republic vs 0.44% for Saudi Arabia.
  • For the last 10 years, the Czech Republic has had an average growth rate of +0.34% per year vs +2.3% in Saudi Arabia.
  • Since 2006, the population of the Czech Republic has increased from 10.2M people to 10.6M (4.01% growth), while Saudi Arabia has grown from 21.5M to 36.7M (71.2% growth).

Czech Republic vs Saudi Arabia: population by year and forecast

Czech Republic
Factual

Projection
Saudi Arabia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Czech Republic Saudi Arabia
2100 8,325,870 74,230,118
2099 8,347,035 73,760,045
2098 8,367,582 73,287,526
2097 8,387,141 72,813,125
2096 8,407,012 72,336,039
2095 8,425,776 71,858,206
2094 8,444,415 71,379,928
2093 8,462,470 70,900,460
2092 8,480,332 70,420,464
2091 8,497,856 69,940,749
2090 8,516,149 69,462,214
2089 8,534,417 68,985,976
2088 8,552,792 68,510,277
2087 8,572,217 68,035,545
2086 8,592,607 67,562,521
2085 8,613,126 67,091,615
2084 8,634,563 66,621,667
2083 8,656,688 66,152,653
2082 8,680,346 65,684,321
2081 8,705,288 65,216,102
2080 8,731,611 64,749,128
2079 8,759,446 64,282,393
2078 8,788,719 63,815,918
2077 8,819,271 63,348,712
2076 8,851,532 62,880,120
2075 8,886,209 62,409,793
2074 8,922,752 61,937,628
2073 8,961,377 61,462,662
2072 9,002,196 60,984,202
2071 9,044,814 60,502,791
2070 9,089,338 60,018,216
2069 9,135,444 59,529,456
2068 9,182,610 59,036,086
2067 9,231,075 58,539,487
2066 9,280,641 58,039,687
2065 9,331,222 57,537,106
2064 9,381,077 57,032,172
2063 9,430,947 56,524,331
2062 9,479,782 56,014,549
2061 9,527,543 55,501,467
2060 9,573,715 54,986,901
2059 9,618,240 54,469,809
2058 9,661,212 53,950,469
2057 9,702,890 53,430,639
2056 9,742,619 52,909,061
2055 9,780,337 52,386,571
2054 9,816,525 51,862,312
2053 9,850,555 51,336,335
2052 9,882,803 50,809,100
2051 9,913,797 50,280,719
2050 9,943,922 49,751,739
2049 9,972,314 49,221,828
2048 10,000,421 48,690,143
2047 10,028,123 48,157,605
2046 10,056,076 47,623,246
2045 10,083,671 47,087,215
2044 10,111,346 46,550,306
2043 10,139,564 46,013,232
2042 10,168,461 45,475,200
2041 10,198,407 44,936,131
2040 10,228,600 44,396,093
2039 10,260,066 43,856,006
2038 10,291,775 43,314,707
2037 10,324,680 42,773,375
2036 10,357,281 42,231,639
2035 10,390,525 41,690,245
2034 10,423,635 41,150,029
2033 10,456,466 40,611,021
2032 10,488,669 40,073,144
2031 10,519,813 39,535,357
2030 10,549,605 38,998,581
2029 10,578,033 38,417,447
2028 10,604,523 37,810,902
2027 10,627,835 37,189,969
2026 10,649,126 36,566,201
2025 10,792,466 35,932,673
2024 10,905,028 35,300,280
2023 10,864,042 33,702,731
2022 10,672,118 32,175,224
2021 10,505,772 30,784,383
2020 10,697,858 31,552,510
2019 10,671,870 30,063,799
2018 10,629,928 30,196,281
2017 10,594,438 30,977,355
2016 10,566,332 30,954,198
2015 10,546,059 29,816,382
2014 10,525,347 28,309,273
2013 10,514,272 27,624,004
2012 10,510,785 26,168,861
2011 10,496,088 25,091,867
2010 10,474,410 23,978,487
2009 10,443,936 24,217,654
2008 10,384,603 23,287,877
2007 10,298,828 22,368,313
2006 10,238,905 21,459,144
2005 10,211,216 20,559,890
2004 10,197,101 19,669,480
2003 10,193,998 18,786,767
2002 10,196,916 17,910,910
2001 10,216,605 17,041,397
2000 10,255,063 16,177,722
1999 10,283,860 15,472,075
1998 10,294,373 14,922,185
1997 10,304,131 14,374,943
1996 10,315,241 13,831,009
1995 10,327,253 13,289,245
1994 10,333,587 12,750,040
1993 10,329,855 12,215,862
1992 10,319,123 11,686,676
1991 10,308,578 11,160,744
1990 10,333,355 10,640,691
1989 10,361,068 10,128,394
1988 10,355,276 9,629,165
1987 10,347,318 9,130,194
1986 10,342,227 8,628,639
1985 10,337,118 8,151,779
1984 10,330,213 7,697,307
1983 10,323,856 7,252,941
1982 10,314,826 6,824,486
1981 10,300,591 6,420,551
1980 10,304,193 6,047,997
1979 10,292,341 5,703,698
1978 10,242,098 5,381,902
1977 10,186,755 5,083,048
1976 10,125,939 4,807,933
1975 10,058,620 4,556,287
1974 9,988,459 4,323,632
1973 9,922,266 4,106,344
1972 9,867,632 3,905,722
1971 9,826,815 3,724,031
1970 9,858,071 3,562,470
1969 9,896,580 3,417,114
1968 9,876,346 3,282,711
1967 9,852,899 3,157,242
1966 9,821,040 3,039,887
1965 9,779,358 2,928,771
1964 9,727,804 2,821,968
1963 9,670,685 2,719,341
1962 9,624,660 2,620,910
1961 9,586,651 2,526,347
1960 9,602,006 2,435,403

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/czech-republic/saudi-arabia | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of the Czech Republic increased by 327,427 people (a 3.2% growth), while Saudi Arabia gained 9,495,054 people (a 44.2% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, the Czech Republic gained 82,794 people (a 0.78% growth), while Saudi Arabia's population increased by 5,780,727 people (a 18.7% growth).

The Czech Republic was ranked 80th most populous country in 2006 and is 93rd in 2026. Saudi Arabia was ranked 50th in 2006 and ranked 44th 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 9,943,922 people with a rank change from 93rd to 98th. The population of Saudi Arabia will increase by 35.4% to 49,751,739 people and rank change from 44th to 43rd.

Saudi Arabia is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 74.2M people, while the Czech Republic's population already peaked in 2024 at 10.9M people and is projected to decrease to 8.33M people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Czech Republic
Factual

Projection
Saudi Arabia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Czech Republic Saudi Arabia
2100 -0.25% 0.64%
2099 -0.25% 0.64%
2098 -0.23% 0.65%
2097 -0.24% 0.66%
2096 -0.22% 0.66%
2095 -0.22% 0.67%
2094 -0.21% 0.68%
2093 -0.21% 0.68%
2092 -0.21% 0.69%
2091 -0.21% 0.69%
2090 -0.21% 0.69%
2089 -0.21% 0.69%
2088 -0.23% 0.7%
2087 -0.24% 0.7%
2086 -0.24% 0.7%
2085 -0.25% 0.71%
2084 -0.26% 0.71%
2083 -0.27% 0.71%
2082 -0.29% 0.72%
2081 -0.3% 0.72%
2080 -0.32% 0.73%
2079 -0.33% 0.73%
2078 -0.35% 0.74%
2077 -0.36% 0.75%
2076 -0.39% 0.75%
2075 -0.41% 0.76%
2074 -0.43% 0.77%
2073 -0.45% 0.78%
2072 -0.47% 0.8%
2071 -0.49% 0.81%
2070 -0.5% 0.82%
2069 -0.51% 0.84%
2068 -0.53% 0.85%
2067 -0.53% 0.86%
2066 -0.54% 0.87%
2065 -0.53% 0.89%
2064 -0.53% 0.9%
2063 -0.52% 0.91%
2062 -0.5% 0.92%
2061 -0.48% 0.94%
2060 -0.46% 0.95%
2059 -0.44% 0.96%
2058 -0.43% 0.97%
2057 -0.41% 0.99%
2056 -0.39% 1%
2055 -0.37% 1.01%
2054 -0.35% 1.02%
2053 -0.33% 1.04%
2052 -0.31% 1.05%
2051 -0.3% 1.06%
2050 -0.28% 1.08%
2049 -0.28% 1.09%
2048 -0.28% 1.11%
2047 -0.28% 1.12%
2046 -0.27% 1.14%
2045 -0.27% 1.15%
2044 -0.28% 1.17%
2043 -0.28% 1.18%
2042 -0.29% 1.2%
2041 -0.3% 1.22%
2040 -0.31% 1.23%
2039 -0.31% 1.25%
2038 -0.32% 1.27%
2037 -0.31% 1.28%
2036 -0.32% 1.3%
2035 -0.32% 1.31%
2034 -0.31% 1.33%
2033 -0.31% 1.34%
2032 -0.3% 1.36%
2031 -0.28% 1.38%
2030 -0.27% 1.51%
2029 -0.25% 1.6%
2028 -0.22% 1.67%
2027 -0.2% 1.71%
2026 -1.33% 1.76%
2025 -1.03% 1.79%
2024 0.38% 4.74%
2023 1.8% 4.75%
2022 1.58% 4.52%
2021 -1.8% -2.43%
2020 0.24% 4.95%
2019 0.39% -0.44%
2018 0.33% -2.52%
2017 0.27% 0.07%
2016 0.19% 3.82%
2015 0.2% 5.32%
2014 0.11% 2.48%
2013 0.03% 5.56%
2012 0.14% 4.29%
2011 0.21% 4.64%
2010 0.29% -0.99%
2009 0.57% 3.99%
2008 0.83% 4.11%
2007 0.59% 4.24%
2006 0.27% 4.37%
2005 0.14% 4.53%
2004 0.03% 4.7%
2003 -0.03% 4.89%
2002 -0.19% 5.1%
2001 -0.38% 5.34%
2000 -0.28% 4.56%
1999 -0.1% 3.69%
1998 -0.09% 3.81%
1997 -0.11% 3.93%
1996 -0.12% 4.08%
1995 -0.06% 4.23%
1994 0.04% 4.37%
1993 0.1% 4.53%
1992 0.1% 4.71%
1991 -0.24% 4.89%
1990 -0.27% 5.06%
1989 0.06% 5.18%
1988 0.08% 5.47%
1987 0.05% 5.81%
1986 0.05% 5.85%
1985 0.07% 5.9%
1984 0.06% 6.13%
1983 0.09% 6.28%
1982 0.14% 6.29%
1981 -0.03% 6.16%
1980 0.12% 6.04%
1979 0.49% 5.98%
1978 0.54% 5.88%
1977 0.6% 5.72%
1976 0.67% 5.52%
1975 0.7% 5.38%
1974 0.67% 5.29%
1973 0.55% 5.14%
1972 0.42% 4.88%
1971 -0.32% 4.54%
1970 -0.39% 4.25%
1969 0.2% 4.09%
1968 0.24% 3.97%
1967 0.32% 3.86%
1966 0.43% 3.79%
1965 0.53% 3.78%
1964 0.59% 3.77%
1963 0.48% 3.76%
1962 0.4% 3.74%
1961 -0.16% 3.73%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/czech-republic/saudi-arabia | CC BY

In 2024, the population of the Czech Republic grew by 0.38%, while Saudi Arabia's population grew by 4.74%.

Live population counters

Czech Republic Saudi Arabia
Current population
10649126
36734925
Population rank 93/197 44/197
Percent of world population 0.13% 0.44%
One net population change
12.8 minutes
19.7 seconds
One birth every
5.76 minutes
57 seconds
One death every
4.65 minutes
6.66 minutes
Daily growth/decline +112 +4,377
Annual growth/decline +40,986 +1,597,549
Annual growth/decline rate +0.38% +4.74%
Population growth rate rank 142/197 4/197
One migration net change every
4.7 minutes
4.4 minutes
Annual migration change -112,188 +119,738
Net migration rank 182/196 13/196
Foreign-born residents 1,025,199 13,683,841
Foreign-born residents rank 59/195 3/195
Foreign-born share of population 9.5% 40.3%
Foreign-born share rank 67/195 14/195

Natural population change vs migration

Czech Republic
Natural

Migration
Saudi Arabia
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Czech Republic Saudi Arabia
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -112,188 - 119,738
2024 - -86,169 - 122,170
2023 -21,729 -14,638 474,366 325,691
2022 -19,209 329,739 406,920 977,072
2021 -28,365 4,111 409,032 -106,287
2020 -19,257 4,336 447,036 -74,725
2019 0 5,553 474,407 191,582
2018 1,063 5,849 528,767 -988,751
2017 3,178 5,747 546,751 -920,812
2016 5,283 5,465 537,829 -26,997
2015 0 5,037 511,023 465,292
2014 4,210 6,303 493,431 469,144
2013 -2,103 5,427 475,299 485,794
2012 0 5,347 465,649 479,206
2011 2,099 16,841 443,675 491,253
2010 10,475 34,927 418,641 504,955
2009 10,444 31,270 438,557 496,229
2008 14,538 29,813 433,457 491,337
2007 9,268 27,887 425,199 489,136
2006 1,024 26,259 399,333 504,661
2005 -6,126 26,203 375,938 518,565
2004 -9,177 26,030 362,843 523,472
2003 -17,330 25,997 364,520 514,606
2002 -15,296 26,089 372,099 500,508
2001 -16,347 21,749 382,153 484,252
2000 -17,433 4,420 392,407 468,515
1999 -20,568 5,965 390,112 160,263
1998 -18,530 6,374 389,499 159,898
1997 -21,639 6,664 385,033 160,066
1996 -21,662 6,539 382,248 160,532
1995 -21,687 6,459 380,231 160,512
1994 -11,367 6,401 377,351 160,306
1993 3,099 7,197 372,621 158,074
1992 1,032 6,718 366,763 160,908
1991 4,124 5,568 361,329 162,857
1990 1,034 -3,529 355,495 160,416
1989 1,036 -2,175 349,399 159,273
1988 7,249 -1,359 342,865 146,918
1987 4,138 -1,514 333,088 175,075
1986 1,034 -771 322,340 172,606
1985 4,135 -1,173 310,558 148,208
1984 5,165 -1,481 296,615 153,562
1983 3,097 -1,971 280,616 157,930
1982 10,315 -1,018 264,831 153,528
1981 13,391 -372 249,156 140,355
1980 17,517 1,738 234,372 121,220
1979 44,257 -13 220,186 112,826
1978 52,234 -795 205,331 105,263
1977 55,009 -1,968 191,103 96,015
1976 61,768 -2,727 178,024 85,083
1975 67,393 -3,057 166,223 73,960
1974 66,923 -2,919 155,478 69,653
1973 57,549 -2,625 145,450 63,995
1972 44,404 -2,755 136,360 55,439
1971 31,445 -2,598 127,600 43,989
1970 24,646 -9,353 120,440 31,097
1969 22,762 -8,133 113,859 25,312
1968 21,728 -8,111 108,281 21,366
1967 29,558 -8,137 103,343 17,947
1966 35,355 -8,675 98,361 15,054
1965 43,029 -7,545 93,820 15,000
1964 52,531 -6,122 89,776 15,000
1963 48,353 -5,753 85,480 15,000
1962 29,836 -6,886 81,393 15,000
1961 36,430 -5,712 77,743 15,000
1960 34,567 2,748 74,143 15,000

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/czech-republic/saudi-arabia | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 17.3% of the population change in the Czech Republic is from natural causes (a loss of 74,826 people) and 82.7% is from migration (a gain of 357,502 people). In Saudi Arabia 93.9% is from natural causes (a gain of 4,829,562 people) and 6.05% is from migration (a gain of 311,209 people).

As of 2024, 1,025,199 residents or 9.5% of the population were not native-born in the Czech Republic, compared to 13,683,841 people or 40.3% in Saudi Arabia.

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
Saudi Arabia
City Population
Riyadh 7.01M
Jeddah 4.7M
Mecca 2.43M
Medina 1.41M
Dammam 903K
Tabuk 886K
Qatif 625K
Jubail 379K
Ha'il 311K
Yanbu 299K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)

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