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Czech Republic
Geographical location
Economy and finance
Currency
Czech Crown (CZK)
Average monthly income (USD, gross)
$ 1 934,53 (2023)
Inflation rate
2.4% (2024)
Unemployment rate
2.6% (2024)
Below the poverty line
10.2% (2021)
Gini coefficient
25.9 (2022)
Tobacco consumption
Total tobacco consumption
26.8%
Smoking men
30.8%
Smoking women
23%
Current as of
2025
Area (sq. km)
Total area
78 867
Land area
77 247
Water area
1 620
Popular payment systems
- PayPal
- Visa
- Mastercard
- PayU
Popular social networks and messengers
- Instagram
- Threads
Age structure
0-14 years
15.7%
15-64 years
63.8%
65+ years
20.5%
Current as of
2024
Religion
Main religion
Catholicism
Non-religious
47.8%
Not specified
30.1%
Current as of
2021
General information
Сontinent
Europe
Region
Eastern Europe
Political unions
EU
Time zone
UTC+1
Tier
Tier-1
ISO code
CZ
Capital
Prague
Official language
Czech
Average consumer spendings
Food products
15.7%
Alcohol and tobacco
7.7%
Current as of
2023
Alcohol consumption per capita (liters per year)
Total quantity
12.73
Beer
6.77
Wine
2.73
Spirits
3.24
Other alcohol
0
Current as of
2019
Population and society
Population size
10837890
Male population
5335737
Female population
5502153
Population growth rate
0.04% (2024)
Birth rate (per 1,000 people)
9.8 (2024)
Death rate (per 1,000 people)
12 (2024)
Urbanization
74.6% (2023)
Credit ratings
Fitch
AA- (2018)
Moody's
Aa3 (2019)
Standard & Poors
AA- (2011)
Age-sex pyramid
Phone operating systems
Android
77.7%
iOS
21.9%
Current as of
2025
Internet and telecommunications
Telephone code
+420
Internet domain
.cz
Number of mobile phones (per 100 inhabitants)
128 (2022)
Internet user penetration
86% (2023)
Fixed internet penetration
38% (2023)
Last update: 2025-08-18