Czechia's population is projected to be 8,290,190 by 2097.
Historical
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| Year ↓ | Population | Change | Pop. Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 10,527,781 | -0.01% | 92 |
| 2025 | 10,609,239 | 0.11% | 92 |
| 2020 | 10,550,129 | -0.04% | 88 |
| 2019 | 10,554,875 | 0.06% | 87 |
| 2018 | 10,548,937 | 0.07% | 86 |
| 2017 | 10,541,342 | 0.09% | 86 |
| 2015 | 10,524,416 | 0.11% | 85 |
| 2010 | 10,464,035 | 0.36% | 80 |
| 2005 | 10,280,153 | 0.08% | 79 |
| 2000 | 10,236,804 | -0.15% | 75 |
| Year ↑ | Population | Change | Pop. Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 10,527,781 | -0.01% | 92 |
| 2032 | 10,363,594 | -0.27% | 95 |
| 2037 | 10,200,964 | -0.32% | 96 |
| 2042 | 10,048,354 | -0.3% | 95 |
| 2047 | 9,910,067 | -0.28% | 97 |
| 2052 | 9,764,010 | -0.3% | 100 |
| 2057 | 9,581,303 | -0.38% | 102 |
| 2062 | 9,356,976 | -0.47% | 104 |
| 2067 | 9,111,040 | -0.53% | 109 |
| 2072 | 8,888,326 | -0.49% | 109 |
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Prague has a metropolitan area population of 1,438,705, comprising 13.67%% of Czechia's total population.
| Rank | City | 2026 Pop. ↓ | % of National Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prague | 1,438,705 | 13.67% |
| 2 | Brno | 410,497 | 3.9% |
| 3 | Ostrava | 284,319 | 2.7% |
| 4 | Pilsen | 194,326 | 1.85% |
| 5 | Liberec | 109,803 | 1.04% |
| 6 | Olomouc | 104,252 | 0.99% |
| 7 | Ceske Budejovice | 98,499 | 0.94% |
| 8 | Hradec Kralove | 95,549 | 0.91% |
| 9 | Pardubice | 93,585 | 0.89% |
| 10 | Usti nad Labem | 91,029 | 0.86% |
As of 2026, Czechia has a total population of 10,527,781, ranking as the 92nd most populous nation in the world.
Czechia has a net population change of approximately -57 people per day, driven by 228 births, 322 deaths, and net immigration of 37 people.
Czechia represents 0.13% of the total global population and 1.42% of Europe's population.
Czechia has a population density of 136.3 people per km² (approximately 353.0 per mi²), making it the 92nd most densely populated country in the world.
Currently, 54.24% of the population resides in urban areas, a figure that is increasing annually.
*Rates last updated: June 16, 2026
As of 2026, the largest ethnicity in Czechia is Czech (57.3%) , followed by Unspecified (31.6%) .
As of 2026, None is the largest religion in Czechia, comprising 47% of the population.
