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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of the Czech Republic was 10,905,028 in 2024 vs 8,642,022 people in Sierra Leone in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Czech Republic's population is 10,649,126 people compared to 9,049,533 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 93rd most populous country in the world, while Sierra Leone is the 101st.
  • 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 +0.34% per year vs +2.32% in Sierra Leone.
  • Since 2006, the population of the Czech Republic has increased from 10.2M people to 10.6M (4.01% growth), while Sierra Leone has grown from 5.62M to 9.05M (60.9% 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 8,325,870 16,111,324
2099 8,347,035 16,126,181
2098 8,367,582 16,139,280
2097 8,387,141 16,154,153
2096 8,407,012 16,164,923
2095 8,425,776 16,173,557
2094 8,444,415 16,173,155
2093 8,462,470 16,177,864
2092 8,480,332 16,175,032
2091 8,497,856 16,168,153
2090 8,516,149 16,158,415
2089 8,534,417 16,146,773
2088 8,552,792 16,133,018
2087 8,572,217 16,116,823
2086 8,592,607 16,089,780
2085 8,613,126 16,068,438
2084 8,634,563 16,044,782
2083 8,656,688 16,011,134
2082 8,680,346 15,975,073
2081 8,705,288 15,935,071
2080 8,731,611 15,896,846
2079 8,759,446 15,854,898
2078 8,788,719 15,805,607
2077 8,819,271 15,754,551
2076 8,851,532 15,699,439
2075 8,886,209 15,639,458
2074 8,922,752 15,584,377
2073 8,961,377 15,516,736
2072 9,002,196 15,446,543
2071 9,044,814 15,374,790
2070 9,089,338 15,297,449
2069 9,135,444 15,216,666
2068 9,182,610 15,128,048
2067 9,231,075 15,032,144
2066 9,280,641 14,935,222
2065 9,331,222 14,837,697
2064 9,381,077 14,740,749
2063 9,430,947 14,642,031
2062 9,479,782 14,529,557
2061 9,527,543 14,423,861
2060 9,573,715 14,311,215
2059 9,618,240 14,198,706
2058 9,661,212 14,080,827
2057 9,702,890 13,960,869
2056 9,742,619 13,836,132
2055 9,780,337 13,706,113
2054 9,816,525 13,579,802
2053 9,850,555 13,444,465
2052 9,882,803 13,303,409
2051 9,913,797 13,156,370
2050 9,943,922 13,010,109
2049 9,972,314 12,867,021
2048 10,000,421 12,716,015
2047 10,028,123 12,570,250
2046 10,056,076 12,414,307
2045 10,083,671 12,257,874
2044 10,111,346 12,092,075
2043 10,139,564 11,931,531
2042 10,168,461 11,770,467
2041 10,198,407 11,602,993
2040 10,228,600 11,431,337
2039 10,260,066 11,262,807
2038 10,291,775 11,100,099
2037 10,324,680 10,931,629
2036 10,357,281 10,760,758
2035 10,390,525 10,585,702
2034 10,423,635 10,413,826
2033 10,456,466 10,241,196
2032 10,488,669 10,062,575
2031 10,519,813 9,883,708
2030 10,549,605 9,708,038
2029 10,578,033 9,532,000
2028 10,604,523 9,360,873
2027 10,627,835 9,179,702
2026 10,649,126 9,001,269
2025 10,792,466 8,822,114
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 (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/czech-republic/sierra-leone | CC BY

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 82,794 people (a 0.78% growth), while Sierra Leone's population increased by 1,844,205 people (a 25.6% growth).

The Czech Republic was ranked 80th most populous country in 2006 and is 93rd in 2026. Sierra Leone was ranked 106th in 2006 and ranked 101st 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 Sierra Leone will increase by 43.8% to 13,010,109 people and rank change from 101st 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 8.33M 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 -1.03% 2.08%
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 (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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In 2024, the population of the Czech Republic grew by 0.38%, while Sierra Leone's population grew by 2.15%.

Live population counters

Czech Republic Sierra Leone
Current population
10649126
9049533
Population rank 93/197 101/197
Percent of world population 0.13% 0.11%
One net population change
12.8 minutes
2.9 minutes
One birth every
5.76 minutes
2.03 minutes
One death every
4.65 minutes
7.5 minutes
Daily growth/decline +112 +497
Annual growth/decline +40,986 +181,510
Annual growth/decline rate +0.38% +2.15%
Population growth rate rank 142/197 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 - -86,169 - -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 2026-04-06).

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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 Sierra Leone 99.6% is from natural causes (a gain of 1,764,049 people) and 0.41% is from migration (a loss of 7,211 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 (1960–2024, 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. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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