Czech Republic Population Pyramid 1973

Czech Republic
1973
Population: 9,906,210

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-5 -1   1973  +1 +5

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Czech Republic in 1973

In 1973, the Czech Republic had a total population of 9,906,210 people. Over the previous ten years the population grew by 2.9%, up from 9,627,331 in 1963.

The median age was 33.1 years, and for every 100 people of working age (15–64) there were 32.2 children under 15 and 19.3 people aged 65 or over. The near-vertical sides of the pyramid indicate a stationary age structure, with births roughly balancing the passage of cohorts into older age.

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
9,906,210
Median age
33.1
0-14 %
21.2%
65+ %
12.8%
Child dependency
32.2
Old-age dependency
19.3
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 9,906,210 33.1
Hungary 10,407,439 34.3
Belarus 9,205,713 30.5
Bulgaria 8,624,801 33.6
Slovakia 4,643,677 28.4
What was the population of the Czech Republic in 1973?
The Czech Republic had a population of 9,906,210 in 1973.
Is the population of the Czech Republic increasing or decreasing?
Yes, growing: up 2.9% from 1963, with a projected population of 9,825,544 in 2050.
How old is the population of the Czech Republic?
The median age in the Czech Republic is 33.1 years — half the population is younger, half older.
What share of the Czech Republic's population is over 65 or under 15?
12.8% of the Czech Republic's population is 65 or older, and 21.2% is under 15.
What shape is the Czech Republic's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
The Czech Republic has a stationary pyramid: cohort sizes are roughly even through the younger ages, reflecting fertility close to replacement level.

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