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Czech Republic vs Germany: Compare Statistics

Side-by-side comparison of 109 key metrics across economy, population, geography, and more — latest data through 2026.

Czech Republic
cze
Leads on 44 of 109 metrics
Germany
deu
Leads on 58 of 109 metrics

Summary

Comparing Czech Republic and Germany: Czech Republic leads on Refined Petroleum Products Consumption (213,700) against Germany (2.46); Czech Republic leads on Refined Petroleum Products Production (177,500) against Germany (2.16); Czech Republic leads on Oil Consumption (195,700) against Germany (2.50). Across 109 compared metrics, Czech Republic wins on 44 and Germany wins on 58.

  • Communications: 6 metrics compared
  • Economy: 45 metrics compared
  • Environment: 5 metrics compared
  • Geography: 6 metrics compared
  • Government: 4 metrics compared
  • Health: 10 metrics compared
  • Military and Security: 1 metric compared
  • People and Society: 29 metrics compared
  • Transportation: 3 metrics compared

Communications

6 metrics
Metric🇨🇿 Czech Republic🇩🇪 GermanyShare
Internet Usage Rate by Country (% of Population)87.69 %93.5 %★
Internet Userspercent of population: 86% (2023 est.)percent of population: 94% (2024 est.)
Press Freedom Index Score83.96 points★83.85 points
Radios3.16M★77.8
Televisions3.41M★51.4
Waterways6647,300★

Economy

45 metrics
Metric🇨🇿 Czech Republic🇩🇪 GermanyShare
Agriculture Value Added as a Share of GDP by Country6.16B $42.94B $★
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by Country in Current US Dollars405.58B $5.03T $★
Central Bank Discount Rate (%)0.05 %★0 %
Coal Revenue0.14★0.02
Commercial Bank Prime Lending Rate (%)3.59 %★1.67 %
Current Health Expenditure (% of GDP)7.7 % of GDP11.4 % of GDP★
Ease of Doing Business Index76.379.7★
Electricity Consumption62.34536.5★
Electricity Exports24.7978.86★
Electricity from Fossil Fuels60★41
Electricity from Hydroelectric Plants5★2
Electricity from Nuclear Fuels19★5
Electricity from Other Renewables1652★
Electricity Imports13.8228.34★
Electricity Installed Capacity21.63208.5★
Electricity Production77.39612.8★
Energy Consumption per Capita (USD)136.31 USD per capita★120.46 USD per capita
Gini Index Coefficient25.932.4★
Gross Fixed Investment24.4★17.8
Gross National Saving26.928★
Industrial Production Growth Rate (%)-1 %★-3 %
Inflation Rate (Consumer Prices)2.4 %2.3 %★
Military Expenditures (% of GDP)2 % of GDP2.4 % of GDP★
Natural Gas Consumption8.7293.36★
Natural Gas Exports034.61★
Natural Gas Imports8.89119.5★
Natural Gas Production229.4★7.9
Natural Gas Proved Reserves3.9639.5★
Oil Consumption195,700★2.5
Oil Exports25,480470,200★
Oil Imports208,800★2.67
Oil Production10,310147,200★
Oil Proved Reserves15276★
Population Below Poverty Line10.2 people★14.8 people
Public Debt36.8★63.9
Real GDP Growth Rate (USD)1.1 USD★-0.2 USD
Refined Petroleum Products Consumption213,700★2.46
Refined Petroleum Products Exports52,200494,000★
Refined Petroleum Products Imports83,860883,800★
Refined Petroleum Products Production177,500★2.16
Remittances1.2★0.5
Revenue from Forest Resources0.17★0.03
Share of population in poverty ($3 a day)0.01★0.24
Taxes and Other Revenues12.6★11
Unemployment Rate2.6 %★3.5 %

Environment

5 metrics
Metric🇨🇿 Czech Republic🇩🇪 GermanyShare
Annual CO₂ Emissions Growth (abs)-7.61M-21.45M★
Carbon Dioxide Emissions79.9★600.19
Population Distributiona fairly even distribution throughout most of the country, but the northern and eastern regions tend to have larger urban concentrationssecond most populous country in Europe; a fairly even distribution throughout most of the country, with urban areas attracting larger and denser populations, particularly in the far-western part of the industrial state of North Rhine-Westphalia
Total Renewable Groundwater Resources by Country1.43 Cubic meters per year45.7 Cubic meters per year★
Total Renewable Water Resources13.15154★

Geography

6 metrics
Metric🇨🇿 Czech Republic🇩🇪 GermanyShare
Percentage of land area by degree of urbanization5.06 %9.82 %★
Above-Ground Biomass in Forest (tonnes/ha)163.23185.14★
Agricultural land35,387.38 sq. km165,134 sq. km★
Coastline Length (km)0 km2,389 km★
Dam capacity per capita297.42 cubic meters per inhabitant★47.27 cubic meters per inhabitant
Irrigated Land2205,065★

Government

4 metrics
Metric🇨🇿 Czech Republic🇩🇪 GermanyShare
Rule of Law Index by Country86.05 %92.99 %★
Administrative Divisions1316★
Independence118★
Suffrage Participation Rate1818

Health

10 metrics
Metric🇨🇿 Czech Republic🇩🇪 GermanyShare
Diabetes Deaths Per 100,000 (Age-Std)22.2915.15★
Diabetes Prevalence (% of Population)7.67.8★
Health Expenditure (% of GDP)9.5 % of GDP12.7 % of GDP★
HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence Rate(2018 est.) <.1%NA
Hospital Bed Density6.6 people/sq km7.8 people/sq km★
Maternal Mortality Ratio (%)3 %★4 %
Mean Age at First Birth28.529.9★
Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate (%)26 %22.3 %★
People Living With HIV/AIDS4,400★93,000
Underweight Children Under 5NA0.5

Military and Security

1 metric
Metric🇨🇿 Czech Republic🇩🇪 GermanyShare
Total Armed Forces Personnel (PPP)27,000183,000★

People and Society

29 metrics
Metric🇨🇿 Czech Republic🇩🇪 GermanyShare
Currently married (Percent)51.35 %54.08 %★
Human Capital Index0.78★0.75
Life expectancy at birth83.77 years84.11 years★
Median age of population43.87 years45.59 years★
Population Change-197,664.4 persons★-741,055 persons
Population density139.08 per sq. km★242.59 per sq. km
Total population10.48M persons83.60M persons★
Academic Freedom Index0.98★0.88
Birth Rate (%)9.56 %★8.87 %
Contraceptive Prevalence RateNA67 %
Death Rate (%)11.82 %★11.96 %
Education Expenditure (% of GDP)4.3 % of GDP5.2 % of GDP★
Female population of reproductive age2.28M persons16.48M persons★
Labor Force Participation Rate5.5443.77★
Learning-adjusted years of school11.66 years★11.24 years
Length of paid parental leave for mother0 days60 days★
Major Urban Areas Population1.32 people3.57 people★
Mean Male Height (cm)180.1★179.88
Military Manpower at Military Age1818
Military Service Age and Obligation18★17
Percentage of population by degree of urbanization60.64 %73.51 %★
Physician Density4.35 people/sq km4.53 people/sq km★
Population Growth Rate-0.02 %★-0.13 %
Population living in slums0.03 %★0 %
Total deaths105,885.8 persons★1.07M persons
Total demand for family planning (Percent)67.27 %★61.31 %
Total fertility rate1.3 per woman1.4 per woman★
Total net-migration-170,380.8 persons★-349,130.8 persons
Under-five mortality rate2.5 per live births★3.21 per live births

Transportation

3 metrics
Metric🇨🇿 Czech Republic🇩🇪 GermanyShare
Air Travel Trips Per Capita (PPP)1.011.35★
Airports252840★
Heliports107449★

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