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

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The latest officially reported population of the Czech Republic was 10,886,878 in 2025 vs 36,973,555 people in Saudi Arabia in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Czech Republic's population is 10,742,283 people compared to 37,955,120 in Saudi Arabia.

Population statistics:

  • Saudi Arabia's population is 3.53 times bigger than the Czech Republic's.
  • The Czech Republic is ranked the 92nd most populous country in the world, while Saudi Arabia is the 43rd.
  • The countries together account for 0.59% of the world: 0.13% for the Czech Republic vs 0.46% for Saudi Arabia.
  • For the last 10 years, the Czech Republic has had an average growth rate of +0.31% per year vs +2.5% in Saudi Arabia.
  • Since 2006, the population of the Czech Republic has increased from 10.2M people to 10.7M (4.92% growth), while Saudi Arabia has grown from 21.5M to 38M (76.9% 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 8,398,703 76,380,382
2099 8,420,054 75,896,692
2098 8,440,780 75,410,485
2097 8,460,511 74,922,342
2096 8,480,556 74,431,436
2095 8,499,484 73,939,761
2094 8,518,286 73,447,628
2093 8,536,499 72,954,272
2092 8,554,517 72,460,372
2091 8,572,195 71,966,760
2090 8,590,647 71,474,363
2089 8,609,075 70,984,330
2088 8,627,611 70,494,851
2087 8,647,206 70,006,368
2086 8,667,774 69,519,641
2085 8,688,472 69,035,093
2084 8,710,097 68,551,533
2083 8,732,416 68,068,933
2082 8,756,281 67,587,034
2081 8,781,441 67,105,252
2080 8,807,994 66,624,751
2079 8,836,073 66,144,495
2078 8,865,602 65,664,508
2077 8,896,421 65,183,768
2076 8,928,964 64,701,603
2075 8,963,945 64,217,651
2074 9,000,807 63,731,809
2073 9,039,770 63,243,084
2072 9,080,946 62,750,764
2071 9,123,937 62,255,408
2070 9,168,851 61,756,796
2069 9,215,360 61,253,878
2068 9,262,938 60,746,216
2067 9,311,827 60,235,232
2066 9,361,827 59,720,954
2065 9,412,850 59,203,814
2064 9,463,141 58,684,254
2063 9,513,448 58,161,702
2062 9,562,710 57,637,152
2061 9,610,889 57,109,207
2060 9,657,465 56,579,736
2059 9,702,379 56,047,666
2058 9,745,727 55,513,281
2057 9,787,770 54,978,393
2056 9,827,846 54,441,706
2055 9,865,895 53,904,081
2054 9,902,399 53,364,635
2053 9,936,727 52,823,422
2052 9,969,256 52,280,914
2051 10,000,522 51,737,228
2050 10,030,910 51,192,924
2049 10,059,551 50,647,663
2048 10,087,904 50,100,576
2047 10,115,848 49,552,613
2046 10,144,045 49,002,774
2045 10,171,882 48,451,215
2044 10,199,799 47,898,754
2043 10,228,264 47,346,122
2042 10,257,414 46,792,504
2041 10,287,621 46,237,820
2040 10,318,078 45,682,139
2039 10,349,820 45,126,407
2038 10,381,806 44,569,427
2037 10,414,999 44,012,415
2036 10,447,885 43,454,985
2035 10,481,420 42,897,909
2034 10,514,820 42,342,044
2033 10,547,938 41,787,423
2032 10,580,423 41,233,964
2031 10,611,839 40,680,599
2030 10,641,892 40,128,273
2029 10,670,568 39,530,306
2028 10,697,290 38,906,191
2027 10,720,806 38,267,271
2026 10,742,283 37,625,434
2025 10,886,878 36,973,555
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 (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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 175,951 people (a 1.67% growth), while Saudi Arabia's population increased by 7,000,922 people (a 22.6% growth).

The Czech Republic was ranked 80th most populous country in 2006 and is 92nd in 2026. Saudi Arabia was ranked 50th in 2006 and ranked 43rd 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 Saudi Arabia will increase by 34.9% to 51,192,924 people and rank change from 43rd to 42nd.

Saudi Arabia is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 76.4M 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
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 -0.17% 4.74%
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 (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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

In 2025, the population of the Czech Republic declined by 0.17%, while Saudi Arabia's population grew by 4.74%.

Live population counters

Czech Republic Saudi Arabia
Current population
10742283
37955120
Population rank 92/197 43/197
Percent of world population 0.13% 0.46%
One net population change
29 minutes
18.9 seconds
One birth every
6.26 minutes
54.2 seconds
One death every
4.68 minutes
6.37 minutes
Daily growth/decline -50 +4,584
Annual growth/decline -18,150 +1,673,275
Annual growth/decline rate -0.17% +4.74%
Population growth rate rank 173/197 2/197
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 -28,353 -86,169 499,782 122,170
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 2026-07-08).

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

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 Saudi Arabia 99.3% is from natural causes (a gain of 4,835,913 people) and 0.73% is from migration (a loss of 35,765 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 (1960–2025, 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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