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Czechia Czech Republic
Capital Prague
Languages Czech, Slovak
Currency Czech koruna
People 10.9 million (2025)
Neighbours 4 Greetings from
Czechia
6th highest alcohol consumption 13.5 litres · #6 of 195 · 2023 7th highest height of men 181.2 cm · #7 of 196 · 2019 8th lowest income inequality (Gini) 25.7 · #8 of 155 · 2023 CZE COUNTRYDUEL EUROPE
Send this postcard Surprising facts about Czechia The comparisons that stand out most against its neighbours, its region and the world median.
Picked for surprise among Czechia’s neighbours, its region and the world median.
Czechia among 213 countries & territories Each dot shows where Czechia sits between the lowest and the highest value in the world; “See it” opens the full visual against the
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Total area 78,871 km² 117th of 205 2024 Coastline 0 km 168th of 213 2026 edition Highest point 1,602 m 137th of 213 2026 edition Forest cover 38.4% 82nd of 207 2024 Farmland 45.8% 76th of 205 2024 Population 10.9 million 88th of 210 2025 Population density 141 per km² 77th of 209 2025 Height of men 181.2 cm 7th of 196 2019 Height of women 168 cm 8th of 196 2019 Median age 42.7 years 29th of 213 2023 Fertility rate 1.36 children per woman 179th of 210 2024 Aged 65 and over 21.2% 24th of 210 2025 Refugees hosted per 1,000 residents 36.3 per 1,000 10th of 181 2025 Economy size (GDP) $391 billion 42nd of 207 2025 GDP per person (PPP) Int$60,487 37th of 198 2025 Income inequality (Gini) 25.7 148th of 155 2023 Extreme poverty ($3.00 a day) 0% 129th of 142 2023 Unemployment 2.8% 153rd of 186 2025 Health spending per person $2,693 33rd of 193 2024 Military spending 1.8% 80th of 161 2025 Tax revenue (central government) 18.6% 60th of 150 2024 Life expectancy 80 years 51st of 210 2024 Infant mortality 2.1 per 1,000 183rd of 194 2024 Doctors 4.4 per 1,000 22nd of 190 2022 Hospital beds 6.5 per 1,000 12th of 158 2022 Suicide rate 12.2 per 100k 78th of 185 2023 Adult obesity 31.6% 52nd of 195 2024 Smoking 28.4% 37th of 166 2024 Life satisfaction 6.82 21st of 163 2025 Alcohol consumption 13.5 litres 6th of 195 2023 Meat supply 82.3 kg 42nd of 189 2023 Daily calories 3,384 kcal 39th of 189 2023 Working hours 1,774 hours 87th of 130 2023 Years of schooling 13 years 18th of 193 2023 Internet users 88% 77th of 208 2024 Fixed broadband download speed 186 Mbps 83rd of 197 2026 Access to electricity 100% 1st of 209 2024 Urban population 73% 74th of 210 2025 Mobile subscriptions 127 66th of 208 2024 CO₂ per person 7 t 37th of 203 2024 Renewable electricity 16.8% 137th of 201 2025 Air pollution (PM2.5) 12.1 µg/m³ 145th of 213 2024 Homicide rate 0.8 per 100k 129th of 160 2023 Road deaths 7.1 per 100k 155th of 185 2023 Average temperature 9.4°C 162nd of 187 2016–2025 avg Rainfall 805 mm 116th of 187 2016–2025 avg Nobel laureates per 10 million people 5.5 24th of 160 2026 Railway network 9,357 km 24th of 133 2021 Air passengers per resident 0.2 87th of 165 2023 Tourists per resident 1.37 42nd of 179 2019 Official languages 2 31st of 213 2026 Price level (US = 100) 59% 62nd of 198 2025 World Heritage sites 17 19th of 195 2026 Olympic medals (all time) 111 31st of 202 2026 edition
World twins The countries most like Czechia across 12 indicators (GDP/person, Life exp., Median age, Fertility, Urban, Internet, Schooling, CO₂/person, Density, Temperature, Happiness, Obesity). Each indicator is standardised and compared by average distance; a resemblance, not a score.
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