Population ages 0-14 in Czechia
Czechia: Population ages 0-14 was 15.1% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population ages 0-14 in Czechia, 1960–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects., United Nations Population Division. Measured in % of total population.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 0-14 in Czechia stood at 15.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14 in Czechia peaked at 25.6% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 14.2%, in 2008.
That places Czechia 178th out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 0-14 in Czechia, year by year
| Year | % of total population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 25.6% | — |
| 1961 | 25.1% | -2.0% |
| 1962 | 24.5% | -2.6% |
| 1963 | 23.9% | -2.3% |
| 1964 | 23.5% | -1.6% |
| 1965 | 23.2% | -1.6% |
| 1966 | 22.7% | -1.8% |
| 1967 | 22.3% | -1.9% |
| 1968 | 21.9% | -1.8% |
| 1969 | 21.6% | -1.5% |
| 1970 | 21.3% | -1.2% |
| 1971 | 21.1% | -0.8% |
| 1972 | 21.1% | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 21.2% | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 21.6% | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 22.1% | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 22.6% | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 22.9% | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 23.2% | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 23.4% | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 23.4% | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 23.5% | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 23.5% | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 23.5% | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 23.5% | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 23.4% | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 23.2% | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 23.0% | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 22.6% | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 22.0% | -2.4% |
| 1990 | 21.4% | -2.7% |
| 1991 | 20.9% | -2.6% |
| 1992 | 20.3% | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 19.8% | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 19.2% | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 18.7% | -2.8% |
| 1996 | 18.2% | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 17.7% | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 17.3% | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 16.9% | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 16.5% | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 16.1% | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 15.7% | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 15.3% | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 15.0% | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 14.7% | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 14.4% | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 14.3% | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 14.2% | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 14.2% | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 14.4% | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 14.6% | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 14.8% | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 14.9% | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 15.1% | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 15.3% | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 15.4% | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 15.6% | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 15.8% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 15.9% | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 16.0% | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 16.1% | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 15.9% | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 15.7% | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 15.4% | -1.8% |
| 2025 | 15.1% | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23.4% | 21.6% | 25.6% | 10 |
| 1970s | 22.1% | 21.1% | 23.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 23.2% | 22.0% | 23.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.0% | 16.9% | 21.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.0% | 14.2% | 16.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.2% | 14.4% | 15.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.7% | 15.1% | 16.1% | 6 |
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More education data for Czechia
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.1787 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 24,449 (2012)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 712 (2012)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 193,143 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0.1208 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 145,413 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 0.2558 % change on previous year (2023)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14 in Czechia?
- Population ages 0-14 in Czechia was 15.1% in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects., United Nations Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 0-14 recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 25.6% in 1960.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14 recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.2% in 2008.
- How does Czechia rank for population ages 0-14?
- Czechia ranks 178th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14 rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects., United Nations Population Division, published as part of Population ages 0-14 (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.