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Czechia
Czechia is an EU member state with a population of 10.9M. Member of the European Union since 2004.
28 Eurostat indicators across 4 topics, with full year-by-year history.
Population
10.9M
2025 · rank 9/27
Country at a glance
Czechia is a central europe member of the European Union, with its capital in Prague. The country joined the European Communities in 2004 in the largest single enlargement to date — the ten central-and-eastern European, Mediterranean accession. Economically, Czechia is a Central European manufacturing economy with a heavy automotive base (Škoda, Hyundai), a strong industrial supply chain and a koruna that floats outside the euro area. The country retains the CZK, with eurozone entry foreseen once the convergence criteria are met, and it is part of the Schengen area for cross-border movement. Czech is the official language. On Eurostat's headline indicators, Czechia is currently 9th-most populous of the 27 member states with data on record.
Indicators by topic
Every Eurostat indicator we hold for Czechia, grouped by theme. Click through to the indicator profile for the cross-country timeline.
Labour & employment
5 indicators- Employment — EU-foreign citizens lfsa_egan 91k 2025 ▲10.0%
- Employment — foreign citizens (any) lfsa_egan 274k 2025 ▲9.6%
- Employment — national citizens lfsa_egan 4,789k 2025 ▲0.6%
- Employment — non-EU foreign citizens lfsa_egan 184k 2025 ▲9.5%
- Employment (15-64, all citizenships) lfsa_egan 5,063k 2025 ▲1.1%
Demography & population
5 indicators- Population — EU-foreign citizens migr_pop1ctz 197,668 2025 ▲4.3%
- Population — national citizens migr_pop1ctz 9,926,844 2025 ▼0.3%
- Population — non-EU foreign citizens migr_pop1ctz 784,772 2025 ▲3.8%
- Population — stateless persons migr_pop1ctz 216 2025 ▼6.9%
- Population (total, 1 January) migr_pop1ctz 10,909,500 2025 ▲0.1%
Migration & asylum
15 indicators- Acquisitions of EU citizenship migr_acq 5,819 2024 ▲7.0%
- First-time asylum applications migr_asyappctzm 230 2026 ▼75.3%
- Asylum negative first-instance decisions migr_asydcfsta 450 2025 ▼25.6%
- Asylum positive first-instance decisions migr_asydcfsta 115 2025 ▼28.1%
- Asylum positive — humanitarian protection migr_asydcfsta 5 2025 ▲0.0%
- Asylum positive — refugee status migr_asydcfsta 35 2025 ▼22.2%
- Asylum positive — subsidiary protection migr_asydcfsta 75 2025 ▼31.8%
- Asylum first-instance decisions (total) migr_asydcfsta 565 2025 ▼26.1%
- Return orders issued to non-EU citizens migr_eiord 5,250 2025 ▲9.3%
- Returns of non-EU citizens (executed) migr_eirtn 3,255 2025 ▲47.6%
- First residence permits — education migr_resfirst 9,596 2024 ▼1.7%
- First residence permits — work migr_resfirst 16,325 2024 ▲19.3%
- First residence permits — family migr_resfirst 12,417 2024 ▼0.6%
- First residence permits — other migr_resfirst 7,098 2024 ▼9.6%
- First residence permits issued (total) migr_resfirst 45,436 2024 ▲3.8%
More data on Czechia
This profile covers Eurostat statistical indicators. The pages below extend the picture into other strands of EU public data — parliamentary representation, public procurement, EU-funded research, cohesion-fund spending, regional statistics.
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European Parliament
MEPs elected from Czechia (current term, 2024–2029).
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Public tenders
TED notices from Czechia buyers — public contracts above EU thresholds.
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EU research grants
CORDIS-funded R&D projects coordinated from Czechia.
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Cohesion funds
Kohesio-listed ERDF/ESF+/Cohesion Fund projects in Czechia.
Sources & methodology
Data on this page comes from Eurostat (28 indicators), fetched from the official dissemination API. Each indicator card links to the cross-country profile with the full year-by-year timeline. See methodology for caveats, revision policy and ranking definitions, or sources for the complete dataset list.
Last refreshed: 2026-06-30 · Source: Eurostat dissemination API