Life expectancy at birth vs. CO₂ emissions per capita in Czechia
Czechia: Life expectancy at birth vs. CO₂ emissions per capita was 79.83 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy at birth vs. CO₂ emissions per capita in Czechia, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy at birth vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Czechia is 79.83 years, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Czechia peaked at 79.83 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 64.41 years, in 1950.
Czechia ranks 58th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Life expectancy at birth vs. CO₂ emissions per capita in Czechia, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 64.41 years | — |
| 1951 | 65.27 years | +1.3% |
| 1952 | 66.86 years | +2.4% |
| 1953 | 67.55 years | +1.0% |
| 1954 | 68.05 years | +0.7% |
| 1955 | 68.98 years | +1.4% |
| 1956 | 69.37 years | +0.6% |
| 1957 | 69.03 years | -0.5% |
| 1958 | 69.97 years | +1.4% |
| 1959 | 69.89 years | -0.1% |
| 1960 | 70.45 years | +0.8% |
| 1961 | 70.62 years | +0.2% |
| 1962 | 69.89 years | -1.0% |
| 1963 | 70.39 years | +0.7% |
| 1964 | 70.59 years | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 70.26 years | -0.5% |
| 1966 | 70.45 years | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 70.35 years | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 69.91 years | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 69.42 years | -0.7% |
| 1970 | 69.49 years | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 69.74 years | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 70.23 years | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 70.09 years | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 70.17 years | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 70.48 years | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 70.6 years | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 70.64 years | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 70.71 years | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 70.82 years | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 70.34 years | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 70.77 years | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 70.88 years | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 70.64 years | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 70.9 years | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 71.1 years | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 71.05 years | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 71.51 years | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 71.71 years | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 71.75 years | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 71.41 years | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 71.97 years | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 72.33 years | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 72.85 years | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 73.08 years | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 73.18 years | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 73.83 years | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 73.95 years | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 74.55 years | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 74.74 years | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 74.98 years | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 75.31 years | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 75.44 years | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 75.4 years | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 75.94 years | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 76.16 years | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 76.71 years | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 76.92 years | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 77.17 years | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 77.26 years | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 77.57 years | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 77.81 years | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 78 years | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 78.17 years | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 78.74 years | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 78.56 years | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 78.97 years | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 78.93 years | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 78.96 years | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 79.19 years | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 78.24 years | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 77.23 years | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 79.17 years | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 79.83 years | +0.8% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 79.83 years is below the median for high income countries, which is 81 years, 99% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 79.83 years is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 79.72 years, 1.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 67.94 years | 64.41 years | 69.97 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 70.23 years | 69.42 years | 70.62 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 70.3 years | 69.49 years | 70.82 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 71.07 years | 70.34 years | 71.75 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 73.19 years | 71.41 years | 74.74 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 76.13 years | 74.98 years | 77.26 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 78.49 years | 77.57 years | 79.19 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.62 years | 77.23 years | 79.83 years | 4 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
More climate change data for Czechia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 222.01 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,062 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 892.87 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,169 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 3.37 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 113.19 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,743 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,712 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 31.31 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 6.46 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at birth vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Czechia?
- Life expectancy at birth vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Czechia was 79.83 years in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy at birth vs. co₂ emissions per capita recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 79.83 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth vs. co₂ emissions per capita recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.41 years in 1950.
- How does Czechia rank for life expectancy at birth vs. co₂ emissions per capita?
- Czechia ranks 58th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy at birth vs. co₂ emissions per capita rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy at birth vs. CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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