Czech Republic Demographics Profile 2008

Population

10,220,911 (July 2008 est.)

Age structure

0-14 years: 13.8% (male 723,521/female 684,786)
15-64 years: 71.2% (male 3,653,679/female 3,619,872)
65 years and over: 15.1% (male 604,419/female 934,634) (2008 est.)

Median age

total: 39.8 years
male: 38.2 years
female: 41.6 years (2008 est.)

Population growth rate

-0.082% (2008 est.)

Birth rate

8.89 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)

Death rate

10.69 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.)

Net migration rate

0.97 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2008 est.)

Sex ratio

at birth: 1.06 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.06 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 1.01 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.65 male(s)/female
total population: 0.95 male(s)/female (2008 est.)

Infant mortality rate

total: 3.83 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 4.17 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 3.46 deaths/1,000 live births (2008 est.)

Life expectancy at birth

total population: 76.62 years
male: 73.34 years
female: 80.08 years (2008 est.)

Total fertility rate

1.23 children born/woman (2008 est.)

HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate

less than 0.1% (2001 est.)

HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS

2,500 (2001 est.)

HIV/AIDS - deaths

less than 10 (2001 est.)

Nationality

noun: Czech(s)
adjective: Czech

Ethnic groups

Czech 90.4%, Moravian 3.7%, Slovak 1.9%, other 4% (2001 census)

Religions

Roman Catholic 26.8%, Protestant 2.1%, other 3.3%, unspecified 8.8%, unaffiliated 59% (2001 census)

Languages

Czech 94.9%, Slovak 2%, other 2.3%, unidentified 0.8% (2001 census)

Literacy

definition: NA
total population: 99%
male: 99%
female: 99% (2003 est.)