Number of deaths in Czechia today so far:
143
A person dies approximately every 273.20 seconds
Number of deaths per year: 115,432
Number of deaths per day: 316
Number of deaths per hour: 13
Source: United Nations World Population Prospects 2024
Methodology: The figures shown on this page are based on projections from the 2024 revision of World Population Prospects. Deaths are distributed evenly across the year to produce per-day and per-second estimates. Actual daily counts may vary due to seasonal factors, disease outbreaks, or natural disasters.
The table below shows the top 10 causes of death in Czechia according to 2021 data from the World Health Organization.
| Rank | Cause | Annual Deaths |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ischaemic heart disease | 32,026 |
| 2 | COVID-19 | 26,737 |
| 3 | Stroke | 7,910 |
| 4 | Trachea, bronchus, lung cancers | 5,121 |
| 5 | Diabetes mellitus | 5,059 |
| 6 | Alzheimer disease and other dementias | 4,198 |
| 7 | Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease | 3,950 |
| 8 | Lower respiratory infections | 3,902 |
| 9 | Colon and rectum cancers | 3,808 |
| 10 | Hypertensive heart disease | 2,638 |
Source: WHO Global Health Estimates 2021
What is the leading cause of death in Czechia?
The leading cause of death in Czechia is Ischaemic heart disease, approximately 32,026 deaths per year.
What are the top causes of death in Czechia?
The top three causes of death in Czechia are Ischaemic heart disease, COVID-19, and Stroke.
How many people die from Ischaemic heart disease in Czechia each year?
Approximately 32,026 people die from Ischaemic heart disease in Czechia each year, making it the country's leading cause of mortality.