Czech Republic Population Pyramid 1955

Czech Republic
1955
Population: 9,289,421

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-5 -1   1955  +1 +5

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Czech Republic in 1955

As of 1955, the Czech Republic counted 9,289,421 inhabitants. The median age was 32.2 years, and for every 100 people of working age (15–64) there were 40.5 children under 15 and 13.3 people aged 65 or over.

This is an expansive pyramid — each cohort of children is larger than the one above it, the signature of high birth rates and rapid growth.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
9,289,421
Median age
32.2
0-14 %
26.3%
65+ %
8.6%
Child dependency
40.5
Old-age dependency
13.3
Region
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
9,825,544
Population 2100
8,228,076
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
123
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 1.45

In 2023 women in the Czech Republic had on average 1.45 children, below the replacement level of 2.1.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

Life expectancy at birth
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
60708090
19602023 · 79.9

Life expectancy at birth was 79.9 years in 2023: 82.9 for women and 77.0 for men.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
15304560
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

995,837 immigrants live in Czech Republic, 9.3% of the population.

Ukraine515,214
Slovakia231,387
Russian Federation41,778
Viet Nam29,508
Poland18,652
Where emigrants live (2024)

583,147 people born in Czech Republic live in other countries.

Germany344,686
Slovakia97,359
Austria32,780
Canada18,417
Israel17,662
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

Country Population Median age Relative size
Czech Republic 9,289,421 32.2
Hungary 9,823,207 30.8
Belarus 7,560,676 25.8
Bulgaria 7,533,654 28.8
Slovakia 3,797,353 27.4
How many people lived in the Czech Republic in 1955?
The Czech Republic had a population of 9,289,421 in 1955.
What is the median age in the Czech Republic?
The Czech Republic's median age is 32.2 years.
What share of the Czech Republic's population is over 65 or under 15?
8.6% of the Czech Republic's population is 65 or older, and 26.3% is under 15.
What shape is the Czech Republic's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
The Czech Republic's pyramid is expansive — broad at the bottom, the signature of high birth rates and a growing population.

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