Urban population, total in Czech Republic

Czech Republic: Urban population, total was 0.6% in 2016. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2016)
0.6%
Change on year
down 6.6%
World rank
54th
of 102 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2004
All-time low
0.6%
in 2006
Years of data
15
2002–2016

Urban population, total in Czech Republic, 2002–2016

00.20.40.60.82002200920162002: 0.716 % of total population2003: 0.716 % of total population2004: 0.716 % of total population2005: 0.587 % of total population2006: 0.577 % of total population2007: 0.586 % of total population2008: 0.595 % of total population2009: 0.591 % of total population2010: 0.601 % of total population2011: 0.598 % of total population2012: 0.612 % of total population2013: 0.627 % of total population2014: 0.627 % of total population2015: 0.63 % of total population2016: 0.589 % of total population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total population.

Analysis

In 2016, urban population, total in Czech Republic stood at 0.6%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.6% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban population, total in Czech Republic peaked at 0.7% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2006.

That places Czech Republic 54th out of 102 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6% 0.6% 0.7% 8
2010s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 7

Countries ranked near Czech Republic

  1. 51 Austria 0.6% compare
  2. 52 Serbia, Republic of 0.6% compare
  3. 53 Estonia, Republic of 0.6% compare
  4. 55 Azerbaijan, Republic of 0.6% compare
  5. 56 Armenia, Republic of 0.6% compare
  6. 57 Slovak Republic 0.6% compare

See the full ranking of 102 places β†’

More reference data data for Czech Republic

All data for Czech Republic β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is urban population, total in Czech Republic?
Urban population, total in Czech Republic was 0.6% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest urban population, total recorded in Czech Republic?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2004.
What is the lowest urban population, total recorded in Czech Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2006.
How does Czech Republic rank for urban population, total?
Czech Republic ranks 54th out of 102 countries with data for 2016.
Is urban population, total rising or falling in Czech Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Czech Republic data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Urban population, total (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban population, total (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
102 places, 1,472 data points, 1970–2021
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