Population density in Czechia

Czechia had 141.3 people per km² in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1993.

Measure: Population density Unit: People per square kilometre of land Data: 1993 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Czechia, 2024 141.3 People per square kilometre of land
Change from 2023 +0.4% 2023: 140.8 people per km²
European Union, 2023 112.6 people per km² Official aggregate Not the same period as Czechia (2024).
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2024 111.2 people per km² Middle value of 27 countries
Position in 2024 81st of 214 See the full ranking

Population density in Czechia over time

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People per square kilometre of land. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Population density (people per square kilometre of land), 2000 to 2024
Period CzechiaEuropean Union
2024 141.3 people per km² –
2023 140.8 people per km² 112.6 people per km²
2022 138.3 people per km² 112.1 people per km²
2021 136.1 people per km² 111.9 people per km²
2020 138.6 people per km² 112.1 people per km²
2019 138.2 people per km² 112.1 people per km²
2018 137.7 people per km² 111.8 people per km²
2017 137.2 people per km² 111.7 people per km²
2016 136.9 people per km² 111.5 people per km²
2015 136.6 people per km² 111.3 people per km²
2014 136.3 people per km² 111.0 people per km²
2013 136.2 people per km² 110.9 people per km²
2012 136.1 people per km² 110.9 people per km²
2011 135.9 people per km² 110.7 people per km²
2010 135.6 people per km² 110.9 people per km²
2009 135.2 people per km² 110.8 people per km²
2008 134.4 people per km² 110.5 people per km²
2007 133.3 people per km² 110.1 people per km²
2006 132.5 people per km² 109.7 people per km²
2005 132.2 people per km² 109.3 people per km²
2004 132.0 people per km² 108.9 people per km²
2003 131.9 people per km² 108.5 people per km²
2002 132.0 people per km² 108.1 people per km²
2001 132.2 people per km² 107.8 people per km²
2000 132.7 people per km² 107.7 people per km²

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +0.4% from 140.8 people per km² in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 136.3 people per km², the figure has changed by +3.7%.
  • Among the 214 countries with data for 2024, Czechia has the 81st highest value.

Source and dates

Original producer
Food and Agriculture Organization and World Bank population estimates
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
EN.POP.DNST · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1993 to 2024 for Czechia
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: Food and Agriculture Organization and World Bank population estimates