How much coast is there?

China: 14,500 km (2026 edition) · Czechia: 0 km (2026 edition)

How high can you climb?

China’s highest peak towers 7,247 m above Czechia’s.

China: 8,849 m (2026 edition) · Czechia: 1,602 m (2026 edition)

How many people live there?

China has 129 times as many people as Czechia.

China: 1.41 billion (2025) · Czechia: 10.9 million (2025)

How crowded is it?

China is 6% more densely populated than Czechia.

China: 150 per km² (2025) · Czechia: 141 per km² (2025)

How old is the typical person?

The typical person in Czechia is 3.6 years older than in China.

China: 39.1 years (2023) · Czechia: 42.7 years (2023)

How many children per woman?

Women in Czechia have 0.3 more children on average than in China.

China: 1.01 children per woman (2024) · Czechia: 1.36 children per woman (2024)

How many people are 65 or older?

21% of people in Czechia are 65 or older, versus 15% in China.

China: 14.9% (2025) · Czechia: 21.2% (2025)

How many Nobel laureates were born there?

Czechia has produced 5.5 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, China 0.1.

China: 0.1 (2025) · Czechia: 5.5 (2025)

How many official languages?

Czechia has 2 official languages, China 1.

China: 1 (2026) · Czechia: 2 (2026)

How big is the economy?

China’s economy is 50 times the size of Czechia’s.

China: $19.5 trillion (2025) · Czechia: $391 billion (2025)

How much is produced per person?

Czechia produces 2.1 times as much per person as China.

China: Int$29,333 (2025) · Czechia: Int$60,487 (2025)

How evenly is income shared?

Income is more unequally shared in China than in Czechia (Gini 10.3 points higher).

China: 36 (2022) · Czechia: 25.7 (2023)

How many people are looking for work?

Unemployment is 4.6% in China, versus 2.8% in Czechia.

China: 4.6% (2025) · Czechia: 2.8% (2025)

How much goes to the military?

Czechia and China are practically level.

China: 1.7% (2024) · Czechia: 1.9% (2024)

How expensive is it?

Czechia’s price level (US = 100) is 1.3× China’s.

China: 47% (2025) · Czechia: 59% (2025)

How much is spent on health?

Czechia spends 3.5 times as much on health per person as China.

China: $763 (2023) · Czechia: $2,693 (2024)

How many babies don’t reach their first birthday?

A baby in China is 2 times as likely to die before turning one as in Czechia.

China: 4.1 per 1,000 (2024) · Czechia: 2.1 per 1,000 (2024)

How many doctors are there?

Czechia has 40% more doctors per person than China.

China: 3.1 per 1,000 (2022) · Czechia: 4.4 per 1,000 (2022)

How common is obesity?

32% of adults in Czechia are obese, versus 9.1% in China.

China: 9.1% (2024) · Czechia: 31.6% (2024)

How many adults smoke?

28% of adults in Czechia smoke, versus 23% in China.

China: 22.8% (2024) · Czechia: 28.4% (2024)

How do people rate their lives?

People in Czechia rate their lives 0.75 points higher than in China.

China: 6.07 (2025) · Czechia: 6.82 (2025)

How much do people drink?

Adults in Czechia drink 3.7 times as much alcohol as in China.

China: 3.7 litres (2023) · Czechia: 13.5 litres (2023)

How much meat is on the menu?

Czechia has 12% more meat per person than China.

China: 73.5 kg (2023) · Czechia: 82.3 kg (2023)

How much food is there per day?

China has 143 kcal more food per person per day than Czechia.

China: 3,527 kcal (2023) · Czechia: 3,384 kcal (2023)

How long do people work?

Workers in China put in 554 more hours a year than in Czechia.

China: 2,328 hours (2023) · Czechia: 1,774 hours (2023)

How long do people go to school?

Adults in Czechia went to school 4.9 years longer than in China.

China: 8 years (2023) · Czechia: 13 years (2023)

How many tourists visit?

Czechia welcomed 29 times as many tourists per resident as China (2019).

China: 0.05 (2019) · Czechia: 1.37 (2019)

How many people are online?

92% of people in China are online, versus 88% in Czechia.

China: 92% (2025) · Czechia: 88% (2024)

Who has electricity at home?

China and Czechia are practically level.

China: 100% (2024) · Czechia: 100% (2024)

How many live in cities?

73% of people in Czechia live in cities, versus 66% in China.

China: 66% (2025) · Czechia: 73% (2025)

How many phones per person?

China has 132 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Czechia 127.

China: 132 (2024) · Czechia: 127 (2024)

How much railway is there?

China’s railway network is 12 times as long as Czechia’s.

China: 109,767 km (2021) · Czechia: 9,357 km (2021)

How much do they fly?

Airlines from China fly 2.2 times as many passengers per resident as those from Czechia.

China: 0.44 (2023) · Czechia: 0.2 (2023)

How much of the land is forest?

Forest covers 35% of Czechia, but only 24% of China.

China: 24% (2023) · Czechia: 34.8% (2023)

How much CO₂ does each person emit?

The average person in China emits 23% more CO₂ than someone in Czechia.

China: 8.7 t (2024) · Czechia: 7 t (2024)

How green is the power grid?

37% of China’s electricity is renewable, versus 17% in Czechia.

China: 37% (2025) · Czechia: 16.8% (2025)

How clean is the air?

The air in China carries 2.6 times as much fine dust as in Czechia.

China: 31.3 µg/m³ (2024) · Czechia: 12.1 µg/m³ (2024)

How common is murder?

You are 53% more likely to be murdered in Czechia than in China.

China: 0.5 per 100k (2020) · Czechia: 0.8 per 100k (2023)

How dangerous are the roads?

Roads in China are 3.3 times as deadly as in Czechia.

China: 17.4 per 100k (2021) · Czechia: 5.2 per 100k (2021)

How warm is it?

Czechia is on average 1.6 °C warmer than China.

China: 7.8°C (2016–2025 avg) · Czechia: 9.4°C (2016–2025 avg)

How much rain falls?

China and Czechia are nearly identical here.

China: 813 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Czechia: 805 mm (2016–2025 avg)