Autopsy rate in Czechia
Czechia: Autopsy rate was 13.7 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
13.7
Change on year
down 13.3%
World rank
11th
of 39 countries
All-time high
36.3
in 1974
All-time low
13.7
in 2020
Years of data
51
1970–2020
Autopsy rate in Czechia, 1970–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, autopsy rate in Czechia stood at 13.7. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of down 13.3% on the previous year and down 49.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, autopsy rate in Czechia peaked at 36.3 in 1974 and was at its lowest, 13.7, in 2020.
That places Czechia 11th out of 39 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.
Autopsy rate in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 33.5 | — |
| 1971 | 33.1 | -1.2% |
| 1972 | 35 | +5.7% |
| 1973 | 35.5 | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 36.3 | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 35.4 | -2.5% |
| 1976 | 35.4 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 34.1 | -3.7% |
| 1978 | 34 | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 33.7 | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 31.7 | -5.9% |
| 1981 | 32.3 | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 32.4 | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 32.5 | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 33.4 | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 33.7 | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 31.8 | -5.6% |
| 1987 | 33.7 | +6.0% |
| 1988 | 32.6 | -3.3% |
| 1989 | 31.4 | -3.7% |
| 1990 | 29.4 | -6.4% |
| 1991 | 29.3 | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 29.2 | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 29.5 | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 30.8 | +4.4% |
| 1995 | 30.4 | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 30.2 | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 29.2 | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 27.7 | -5.1% |
| 1999 | 27.9 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 28.4 | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 28 | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 27.1 | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 27.4 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 28.8 | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 28 | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 27.2 | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 29 | +6.6% |
| 2008 | 29.8 | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 28.1 | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 27.2 | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 25.9 | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 24.2 | -6.6% |
| 2013 | 23.5 | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 17.9 | -23.8% |
| 2015 | 17.3 | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 16.9 | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 16.8 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 16.6 | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 15.8 | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 13.7 | -13.3% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 13.7 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.04, 1.7× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 13.7 is above the median for high income countries, which is 8.6, 1.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 34.6 | 33.1 | 36.3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 32.55 | 31.4 | 33.7 | 10 |
| 1990s | 29.36 | 27.7 | 30.8 | 10 |
| 2000s | 28.18 | 27.1 | 29.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.21 | 15.8 | 27.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.7 | 13.7 | 13.7 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
More reference data data for Czechia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5039 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1071 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3319 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5681 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 9.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.81 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is autopsy rate in Czechia?
- Autopsy rate in Czechia was 13.7 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest autopsy rate recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 36.3 in 1974.
- What is the lowest autopsy rate recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.7 in 2020.
- How does Czechia rank for autopsy rate?
- Czechia ranks 11th out of 39 countries with data for 2020.
- Is autopsy rate rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Autopsy rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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