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Eurostat data: Czechia in comparison
IndicatorUnitYearCzechiaGermanyEU-27
Capital- 2024PragueBerlin-
Currency- 2024Czech korunaEuro-
Land areakm2202377,212353,2964,103,987
Economy and finance
Gross domestic product (GDP) at market pricesbn euros20222763,87715,905
Gross domestic product (GDP) at market pricesper inhabitant PPS202232,04341,34735,425
GDP growth rate%20222.41.83.4
Inflation rate%202312.06.06.4
General government deficit/surplus% of GDP2022-3.2-2.5-3.3
General government gross debt% of GDP202244.266.183.5
Demography
Population1,000202310,82884,359448,388
Population projections1,000210010,20783,202416,074
Total fertility ratechildren per woman20211.831.581.53
Life expectancy at birth (female)years202282.0- 83.4
Life expectancy at birth (male)years202276.2- 78.0
Labour market
Employment rate (age 20 to 64)%202281.380.774.6
Employment rate (age 55 to 64)%202272.973.362.3
Unemployment rate (age 20 to 64)% of active population20222.23.16.0
Unemployment rate (age 15 to 24)% of active population20226.86.014.5
Education
Pupils per teacher (secondary level)number202110.412.111.1
Early leavers from education (aged 18-24)%20226.212.29.6
Tertiary educational attainment, aged 30-34 (female)%202244.740.648.2
Tertiary educational attainment, aged 30-34 (male)%202228.938.137.4
Public expenditure for education% of GDP20204.75.15.0
Public expenditure for R&D% of GDP20222.03.12.2
Health
Hospital bedsper 100,000 inhabitants2021665.5776.0524.8
Deaths due to cancerper 100,000 inhabitants2020267.2240.3242.2
Healthy life years, age 65 (female)expected years20218.211.49.9
Healthy life years, age 65 (male)expected years20217.010.29.5
Social issues, living conditions
People at risk of poverty or social exclusionpersons in mn20221.217.395.3
At-risk-of-poverty rate% of population202210.214.716.5
Overburding by housing cost% of population20226.911.88.7
Inability to face unexpected financial expenses% of households202217.533.531.5
Industry, trade and service
Industry% of GDP202227.024.020.6
Manufacturing: production index% change on previous year20231.0-0.9-1.6
Retail trade: turnover (deflated)% change on previous year2023-4.1-3.0-1.8
Building permits% change on previous year2022-7.1-7.12.0
Agriculture, forestry and fisheries
Agriculture, forestry and fisheries% of GDP20222.11.01.9
Area under organic farming% of UAA202115.69.7-
Roundwood production1,000 2022- 78,872509,286
Fishingtonnes2022- 161,845.
Foreign trade
Exportsmn euros2022230,242.71,593,285.42,572,130.6
Importsmn euros2022225,184.91,505,152.93,006,697.2
Foreign trade balancemn euros20225,057.888,132.6-434,566.6
Transport
Air transport passengersmn202211.5155.3819.8
Passenger transport% passenger cars202185.088.886.3
Passenger transport% trains20216.56.56.0
Freight transport% railways202122.819.017.0
Environment and energy
Greenhouse gas emissionstonnes of CO2 equivalent per capita202111.49.47.9
Greenhouse gas emissionsIndex (1990=100)202159.361.672.0
Energy dependency rate% in gross domestic consumption202241.868.662.5
Renewable energy% share in gross final energy consumption202218.220.823.0
Science and technology
Gross domestic expenditure on R&D% of GDP20222.03.12.2
Share of women researchers% of total researchers202127.129.433.7
Internet use% of persons (aged 16 to 74)202392.092.591.4
Broadband access% of households202189.388.890.2

. = Numerical value unknown of confidential.
- = No figures or magnitude zero.

Source: Eurostat

As at 15 February 2024

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