⌛ Then vs now
How has Czechia changed since 1990?
People in Czechia now live 8.6 years longer than in 1990.
People
Population
10.3 million in 1990, 10.9 million in 2025.
Fertility rate
1.9 children per woman in 1990, 1.36 children per woman in 2024.
Median age
34.3 years in 1990, 42.7 years in 2023.
Aged 65 and over
12.6% in 1990, 21.2% in 2025.
Money
GDP per person (PPP)
Int$12,800 in 1990, Int$60,500 in 2025.
Economy size (GDP)
$41 billion in 1990, $391 billion in 2025.
Unemployment
2.3% in 1991, 2.8% in 2025.
Military spending
2.3% in 1993, 1.9% in 2024.
Health
Life expectancy
71.4 years in 1990, 80 years in 2024.
Infant mortality
10.4 per 1,000 in 1990, 2.1 per 1,000 in 2024.
Adult obesity
21.8% in 1990, 31.6% in 2024.
Everyday life
Meat supply
94.9 kg in 1993, 82.3 kg in 2023.
Daily calories
3,040 kcal in 1993, 3,380 kcal in 2023.
Years of schooling
9.1 years in 1990, 13 years in 2023.
Working hours
1,860 hours in 1993, 1,770 hours in 2023.
Connected
Urban population
75% in 1990, 73% in 2025.
Internet users
0% in 1990, 88% in 2024.
Access to electricity
100% in 1990, 100% in 2024.
Mobile subscriptions
0 in 1990, 127 in 2024.
Planet
CO₂ per person
15.9 t in 1990, 7 t in 2024.
Forest cover
34.1% in 1993, 34.8% in 2023.
Renewable electricity
1.9% in 1990, 16.8% in 2025.