Country profile
Czechia
Czech Republic · Central Europe
👥 Population
10,886,878
World Bank · 2025
🏛 Capital
Prague
🗺 Area
78,865 km²
💹 GDP (nominal)
$391.03B
World Bank · 2025
📈 HDI
0.915
UNDP · 2023
📍 Pop. density
138 /km²
💱 Currency
CZK
Czech koruna
🗣 Languages
Czech, Slovak
About Czechia
Czechia (officially Czech Republic) is a country in Central Europe, with Prague as its capital. It is home to roughly 10.89 million people, giving a population density of about 138 people per square kilometre. The country covers 78,865 km² of land and shares land borders with 4 neighbouring countries. Its economy is valued at approximately $391.03B in nominal GDP (2025), and it records a Human Development Index of 0.915. The official currency is the Czech koruna (CZK), and the main languages are Czech, Slovak.
Key indicators
Latest available data · World Bank & UNDP.
💹 Economy
GDP (PPP)
$624.7B
GDP/capita (PPP)
$57,285
GDP growth
2.6%
Inflation
2.5%
Unemployment
2.8%
👥 People
Life expectancy
80.0 yrs
Fertility rate
1.36
Pop. growth
-0.2%
Urban population
72.9%
Infant mortality /1k
2.1
🌍 Quality of Life
Internet users
87.7%
Physicians /1k
4.35
Renewable energy
17.2%
Travel & practical
Capital
Prague
Currency
CZK
Dialing code
+420
Internet TLD
.cz
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Fun facts about Czechia
- Czechia is the 88th most populous country in the world, with about 10.89 million people.
- By land area it is the 115th-largest country in the world, covering 78,865 km².
- It has the world's 41st-largest economy by nominal GDP ($391.03B).
- Czechia shares land borders with 4 countries.
- It is classed by the UN as a country of very high human development, with an HDI of 0.915.
- Czechia has a population density of about 138 people per square kilometre.