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

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The latest officially reported population of the Czech Republic was 10,886,878 in 2025 vs 8,819,794 people in Sierra Leone in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Czech Republic's population is 10,742,283 people compared to 9,090,531 in Sierra Leone.

Population statistics:

  • The Czech Republic's population is 1.18 times bigger than Sierra Leone's.
  • The Czech Republic is ranked the 92nd most populous country in the world, while Sierra Leone is the 100th.
  • The countries together account for 0.24% of the world: 0.13% for the Czech Republic vs 0.11% for Sierra Leone.
  • For the last 10 years, the Czech Republic has had an average growth rate of +0.31% per year vs +2.29% in Sierra Leone.
  • Since 2006, the population of the Czech Republic has increased from 10.2M people to 10.7M (4.92% growth), while Sierra Leone has grown from 5.62M to 9.09M (61.6% growth).

Czech Republic vs Sierra Leone: population by year and forecast

Czech Republic
Factual

Projection
Sierra Leone
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Czech Republic Sierra Leone
2100 8,398,703 16,107,087
2099 8,420,054 16,121,940
2098 8,440,780 16,135,035
2097 8,460,511 16,149,905
2096 8,480,556 16,160,672
2095 8,499,484 16,169,304
2094 8,518,286 16,168,902
2093 8,536,499 16,173,609
2092 8,554,517 16,170,778
2091 8,572,195 16,163,901
2090 8,590,647 16,154,165
2089 8,609,075 16,142,526
2088 8,627,611 16,128,775
2087 8,647,206 16,112,585
2086 8,667,774 16,085,549
2085 8,688,472 16,064,212
2084 8,710,097 16,040,563
2083 8,732,416 16,006,923
2082 8,756,281 15,970,872
2081 8,781,441 15,930,880
2080 8,807,994 15,892,665
2079 8,836,073 15,850,728
2078 8,865,602 15,801,450
2077 8,896,421 15,750,408
2076 8,928,964 15,695,310
2075 8,963,945 15,635,345
2074 9,000,807 15,580,279
2073 9,039,770 15,512,655
2072 9,080,946 15,442,481
2071 9,123,937 15,370,747
2070 9,168,851 15,293,426
2069 9,215,360 15,212,664
2068 9,262,938 15,124,069
2067 9,311,827 15,028,190
2066 9,361,827 14,931,295
2065 9,412,850 14,833,794
2064 9,463,141 14,736,872
2063 9,513,448 14,638,180
2062 9,562,710 14,525,736
2061 9,610,889 14,420,068
2060 9,657,465 14,307,451
2059 9,702,379 14,194,972
2058 9,745,727 14,077,124
2057 9,787,770 13,957,197
2056 9,827,846 13,832,494
2055 9,865,895 13,702,508
2054 9,902,399 13,576,231
2053 9,936,727 13,440,929
2052 9,969,256 13,299,910
2051 10,000,522 13,152,910
2050 10,030,910 13,006,688
2049 10,059,551 12,863,637
2048 10,087,904 12,712,671
2047 10,115,848 12,566,944
2046 10,144,045 12,411,042
2045 10,171,882 12,254,651
2044 10,199,799 12,088,895
2043 10,228,264 11,928,393
2042 10,257,414 11,767,372
2041 10,287,621 11,599,942
2040 10,318,078 11,428,331
2039 10,349,820 11,259,845
2038 10,381,806 11,097,180
2037 10,414,999 10,928,754
2036 10,447,885 10,757,928
2035 10,481,420 10,582,918
2034 10,514,820 10,411,088
2033 10,547,938 10,238,503
2032 10,580,423 10,059,929
2031 10,611,839 9,881,109
2030 10,641,892 9,705,485
2029 10,670,568 9,529,493
2028 10,697,290 9,358,412
2027 10,720,806 9,177,288
2026 10,742,283 8,998,902
2025 10,886,878 8,819,794
2024 10,905,028 8,642,022
2023 10,864,042 8,460,512
2022 10,672,118 8,276,807
2021 10,505,772 8,094,602
2020 10,697,858 7,912,558
2019 10,671,870 7,731,991
2018 10,629,928 7,554,563
2017 10,594,438 7,379,299
2016 10,566,332 7,205,328
2015 10,546,059 7,037,655
2014 10,525,347 6,876,385
2013 10,514,272 6,714,051
2012 10,510,785 6,551,080
2011 10,496,088 6,387,251
2010 10,474,410 6,222,714
2009 10,443,936 6,055,646
2008 10,384,603 5,894,722
2007 10,298,828 5,749,352
2006 10,238,905 5,624,466
2005 10,211,216 5,501,712
2004 10,197,101 5,355,717
2003 10,193,998 5,177,687
2002 10,196,916 4,971,435
2001 10,216,605 4,692,716
2000 10,255,063 4,423,611
1999 10,283,860 4,318,043
1998 10,294,373 4,295,785
1997 10,304,131 4,253,716
1996 10,315,241 4,199,210
1995 10,327,253 4,179,179
1994 10,333,587 4,173,105
1993 10,329,855 4,157,130
1992 10,319,123 4,166,366
1991 10,308,578 4,246,267
1990 10,333,355 4,196,828
1989 10,361,068 4,034,037
1988 10,355,276 3,934,517
1987 10,347,318 3,829,718
1986 10,342,227 3,728,380
1985 10,337,118 3,638,438
1984 10,330,213 3,558,758
1983 10,323,856 3,481,646
1982 10,314,826 3,408,183
1981 10,300,591 3,338,940
1980 10,304,193 3,272,089
1979 10,292,341 3,207,499
1978 10,242,098 3,145,517
1977 10,186,755 3,085,354
1976 10,125,939 3,028,820
1975 10,058,620 2,974,657
1974 9,988,459 2,920,459
1973 9,922,266 2,866,955
1972 9,867,632 2,814,388
1971 9,826,815 2,763,222
1970 9,858,071 2,712,286
1969 9,896,580 2,661,365
1968 9,876,346 2,611,532
1967 9,852,899 2,562,384
1966 9,821,040 2,514,638
1965 9,779,358 2,468,666
1964 9,727,804 2,424,390
1963 9,670,685 2,382,258
1962 9,624,660 2,342,242
1961 9,586,651 2,304,227
1960 9,602,006 2,268,356

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 Sierra Leone gained 1,580,862 people (a 28.1% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, the Czech Republic gained 175,951 people (a 1.67% growth), while Sierra Leone's population increased by 1,885,203 people (a 26.2% growth).

The Czech Republic was ranked 80th most populous country in 2006 and is 92nd in 2026. Sierra Leone was ranked 105th in 2006 and ranked 100th 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 Sierra Leone will increase by 43.1% to 13,006,688 people and rank change from 100th to 91st.

Sierra Leone is projected to reach its peak in 2093 at 16.2M 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
Sierra Leone
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Czech Republic Sierra Leone
2100 -0.25% -0.09%
2099 -0.25% -0.08%
2098 -0.23% -0.09%
2097 -0.24% -0.07%
2096 -0.22% -0.05%
2095 -0.22% 0.002%
2094 -0.21% -0.03%
2093 -0.21% 0.02%
2092 -0.21% 0.04%
2091 -0.21% 0.06%
2090 -0.21% 0.07%
2089 -0.21% 0.09%
2088 -0.23% 0.1%
2087 -0.24% 0.17%
2086 -0.24% 0.13%
2085 -0.25% 0.15%
2084 -0.26% 0.21%
2083 -0.27% 0.23%
2082 -0.29% 0.25%
2081 -0.3% 0.24%
2080 -0.32% 0.26%
2079 -0.33% 0.31%
2078 -0.35% 0.32%
2077 -0.36% 0.35%
2076 -0.39% 0.38%
2075 -0.41% 0.35%
2074 -0.43% 0.44%
2073 -0.45% 0.45%
2072 -0.47% 0.47%
2071 -0.49% 0.51%
2070 -0.5% 0.53%
2069 -0.51% 0.59%
2068 -0.53% 0.64%
2067 -0.53% 0.65%
2066 -0.54% 0.66%
2065 -0.53% 0.66%
2064 -0.53% 0.67%
2063 -0.52% 0.77%
2062 -0.5% 0.73%
2061 -0.48% 0.79%
2060 -0.46% 0.79%
2059 -0.44% 0.84%
2058 -0.43% 0.86%
2057 -0.41% 0.9%
2056 -0.39% 0.95%
2055 -0.37% 0.93%
2054 -0.35% 1.01%
2053 -0.33% 1.06%
2052 -0.31% 1.12%
2051 -0.3% 1.12%
2050 -0.28% 1.11%
2049 -0.28% 1.19%
2048 -0.28% 1.16%
2047 -0.28% 1.26%
2046 -0.27% 1.28%
2045 -0.27% 1.37%
2044 -0.28% 1.35%
2043 -0.28% 1.37%
2042 -0.29% 1.44%
2041 -0.3% 1.5%
2040 -0.31% 1.5%
2039 -0.31% 1.47%
2038 -0.32% 1.54%
2037 -0.31% 1.59%
2036 -0.32% 1.65%
2035 -0.32% 1.65%
2034 -0.31% 1.69%
2033 -0.31% 1.78%
2032 -0.3% 1.81%
2031 -0.28% 1.81%
2030 -0.27% 1.85%
2029 -0.25% 1.83%
2028 -0.22% 1.97%
2027 -0.2% 1.98%
2026 -1.33% 2.03%
2025 -0.17% 2.06%
2024 0.38% 2.15%
2023 1.8% 2.22%
2022 1.58% 2.25%
2021 -1.8% 2.3%
2020 0.24% 2.34%
2019 0.39% 2.35%
2018 0.33% 2.38%
2017 0.27% 2.41%
2016 0.19% 2.38%
2015 0.2% 2.35%
2014 0.11% 2.42%
2013 0.03% 2.49%
2012 0.14% 2.56%
2011 0.21% 2.64%
2010 0.29% 2.76%
2009 0.57% 2.73%
2008 0.83% 2.53%
2007 0.59% 2.22%
2006 0.27% 2.23%
2005 0.14% 2.73%
2004 0.03% 3.44%
2003 -0.03% 4.15%
2002 -0.19% 5.94%
2001 -0.38% 6.08%
2000 -0.28% 2.44%
1999 -0.1% 0.52%
1998 -0.09% 0.99%
1997 -0.11% 1.3%
1996 -0.12% 0.48%
1995 -0.06% 0.15%
1994 0.04% 0.38%
1993 0.1% -0.22%
1992 0.1% -1.88%
1991 -0.24% 1.18%
1990 -0.27% 4.04%
1989 0.06% 2.53%
1988 0.08% 2.74%
1987 0.05% 2.72%
1986 0.05% 2.47%
1985 0.07% 2.24%
1984 0.06% 2.21%
1983 0.09% 2.16%
1982 0.14% 2.07%
1981 -0.03% 2.04%
1980 0.12% 2.01%
1979 0.49% 1.97%
1978 0.54% 1.95%
1977 0.6% 1.87%
1976 0.67% 1.82%
1975 0.7% 1.86%
1974 0.67% 1.87%
1973 0.55% 1.87%
1972 0.42% 1.85%
1971 -0.32% 1.88%
1970 -0.39% 1.91%
1969 0.2% 1.91%
1968 0.24% 1.92%
1967 0.32% 1.9%
1966 0.43% 1.86%
1965 0.53% 1.83%
1964 0.59% 1.77%
1963 0.48% 1.71%
1962 0.4% 1.65%
1961 -0.16% 1.58%

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 Sierra Leone's population grew by 2.06%.

Live population counters

Czech Republic Sierra Leone
Current population
10742283
9090531
Population rank 92/197 100/197
Percent of world population 0.13% 0.11%
One net population change
29 minutes
2.96 minutes
One birth every
6.26 minutes
2.02 minutes
One death every
4.68 minutes
7.41 minutes
Daily growth/decline -50 +487
Annual growth/decline -18,150 +177,772
Annual growth/decline rate -0.17% +2.06%
Population growth rate rank 173/197 47/197
One migration net change every
4.7 minutes
46.6 minutes
Annual migration change -112,188 -11,309
Net migration rank 182/196 136/196
Foreign-born residents 1,025,199 49,997
Foreign-born residents rank 59/195 151/195
Foreign-born share of population 9.5% 0.6%
Foreign-born share rank 67/195 174/195

Natural population change vs migration

Czech Republic
Natural

Migration
Sierra Leone
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Czech Republic Sierra Leone
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -112,188 - -11,309
2024 -28,353 -86,169 189,234 -11,000
2023 -21,729 -14,638 188,788 -4,000
2022 -19,209 329,739 186,625 -4,000
2021 -28,365 4,111 183,326 -1,544
2020 -19,257 4,336 181,015 1,292
2019 0 5,553 181,068 -2,238
2018 1,063 5,849 178,772 -2,741
2017 3,178 5,747 173,259 1,234
2016 5,283 5,465 168,784 4,657
2015 0 5,037 162,275 -356
2014 4,210 6,303 160,137 485
2013 -2,103 5,427 161,265 2,773
2012 0 5,347 160,915 988
2011 2,099 16,841 158,858 6,895
2010 10,475 34,927 155,338 7,983
2009 10,444 31,270 152,669 18,145
2008 14,538 29,813 149,855 1,182
2007 9,268 27,887 145,740 -6,042
2006 1,024 26,259 144,127 -34,052
2005 -6,126 26,203 137,234 -1,805
2004 -9,177 26,030 132,661 23,897
2003 -17,330 25,997 130,312 69,185
2002 -15,296 26,089 126,429 86,578
2001 -16,347 21,749 116,647 227,791
2000 -17,433 4,420 110,754 83,013
1999 -20,568 5,965 102,295 -84,926
1998 -18,530 6,374 103,906 -76,766
1997 -21,639 6,664 105,433 -48,437
1996 -21,662 6,539 104,140 -52,110
1995 -21,687 6,459 100,885 -112,857
1994 -11,367 6,401 101,486 -77,371
1993 3,099 7,197 103,317 -95,476
1992 1,032 6,718 103,251 -129,565
1991 4,124 5,568 105,477 -238,965
1990 1,034 -3,529 100,778 131,587
1989 1,036 -2,175 98,298 -5,079
1988 7,249 -1,359 96,344 9,470
1987 4,138 -1,514 94,235 9,558
1986 1,034 -771 90,902 7,992
1985 4,135 -1,173 88,869 -7,873
1984 5,165 -1,481 87,072 -8,708
1983 3,097 -1,971 84,628 -8,783
1982 10,315 -1,018 82,457 -11,379
1981 13,391 -372 80,111 -12,699
1980 17,517 1,738 77,932 -11,641
1979 44,257 -13 75,992 -13,095
1978 52,234 -795 74,130 -13,073
1977 55,009 -1,968 71,663 -12,399
1976 61,768 -2,727 69,506 -15,686
1975 67,393 -3,057 67,560 -13,058
1974 66,923 -2,919 65,357 -11,473
1973 57,549 -2,625 62,443 -9,322
1972 44,404 -2,755 60,279 -8,267
1971 31,445 -2,598 58,484 -8,162
1970 24,646 -9,353 56,513 -4,957
1969 22,762 -8,133 54,768 -4,485
1968 21,728 -8,111 53,126 -3,743
1967 29,558 -8,137 51,734 -2,819
1966 35,355 -8,675 49,486 -2,911
1965 43,029 -7,545 47,223 -1,851
1964 52,531 -6,122 45,487 -2,308
1963 48,353 -5,753 43,569 -2,480
1962 29,836 -6,886 41,603 -2,658
1961 36,430 -5,712 40,022 -2,947
1960 34,567 2,748 38,192 -3,528

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 Sierra Leone 99% is from natural causes (a gain of 1,793,146 people) and 1.03% is from migration (a loss of 18,696 people).

As of 2024, 1,025,199 residents or 9.5% of the population were not native-born in the Czech Republic, compared to 49,997 people or 0.6% in Sierra Leone.

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
Sierra Leone
City Population
Freetown 951K
Bo 234K
Kenema 188K

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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. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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