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Czech Republic Life Expectancy

Czech Republic's life expectancy rose to 79.88 years in 2023, up from 78.93 years in 2022, according to World Bank. This represents an increase of 1.2% (0.95) from the previous year. The Czech Republic has life expectancy higher than the global median (79.88 vs median 74.52). Compared with the median in Europe, the Czech Republic is lower (79.88 vs regional median 81.54) and ranks 29th out of 49 countries in Europe.

Czech Republic's happiness index fell to 6.78 points in 2024, down from 6.82 points in 2023.

Yearly Historical Data (1960-2023)

(in Years)
Year Life Expectancy (Years)
2023 79.88
2022 78.93
2021 77.22
2020 78.23
2019 79.23
2018 79.03
2017 78.98
2016 79.03
2015 78.58
2014 78.82
2013 78.18
2012 78.08
2011 77.87
2010 77.42
2009 77.08
2008 76.98
2007 76.72
2006 76.52
2005 75.92
2004 75.72
2003 75.17
2002 75.22
2001 75.17
2000 74.97
1999 74.67
1998 74.51
1997 73.82
1996 73.71
1995 73.07
1994 72.97
1993 72.77
1992 72.27
1991 71.9
1990 71.38
1989 71.68
1988 71.64
1987 71.45
1986 71
1985 71.05
1984 70.84
1983 70.59
1982 70.81
1981 70.72
1980 70.28
1979 70.75
1978 70.64
1977 70.57
1976 70.53
1975 70.41
1974 70.09
1973 70.02
1972 70.18
1971 69.68
1970 69.44
1969 69.37
1968 69.84
1967 70.26
1966 70.38
1965 70.16
1964 70.46
1963 70.3
1962 69.79
1961 70.51
1960 70.35
Czech Republic Life Expectancy : Definition
Life Expectancy measures the average number of years a newborn in Czech Republic is expected to live.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
Infant Mortality Rate 2.1 2.2 2023
Physicians per 1,000 people 4.25 4.16 2021