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Population density in Praha
1991 – 2024 · 34 data points
1 of 8 · Regions of Czechia
Updated Nov 13, 2026
Source: Eurostat, 1991 – 2024
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6 figures
People
13 figures
Economy
14 figures
Housing
1 figure
Education
4 figures
Tourism
4 figures
Climate
1 figure
Latest value · 2024
2,869per km²
+1.5%
since 2023
Regions of Czechia · 2024
1 of 8
Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014
+11%
+0.4% a year on average
vs Czechia
+1,932%
Czechia: 141 · 2024
Population density, 1991 – 2024 per km² · Praha · Czechia · European Union · World
+11% since 2014
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1,000
2,000
3,000
1991
2000
2005
2010
2015
2024
Praha
Czechia
European Union
World
Sources: Eurostat · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 1991 – 2024
Compared with Population density · per km²
Sources: Eurostat · World Bank — World Development Indicators
The series at a glance Praha · 1991 – 2024
Latest value
2,869 · 2024
First value
2,503 · 1991
Highest
2,869 · 2024
Lowest
2,386 · 2002
Average change
+0.4% a year on average
Data points
34
By year
All years · 1991 – 2024
| Year | Praha | Change | Czechia | European Union | World |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,869 | +1.5% | 141 | 110 | — |
| 2023 | 2,827 | +4.2% | 141 | 109 | 62.1 |
| 2022 | 2,714 | −1.0% | 138 | 109 | 61.6 |
| 2021 | 2,742 | +1.0% | 139 | 109 | 61.0 |
| 2020 | 2,714 | ±0.0% | 138 | 109 | 60.4 |
| 2019 | 2,714 | +1.1% | 138 | 109 | 59.8 |
| 2018 | 2,684 | +1.1% | 138 | 109 | 59.2 |
| 2017 | 2,655 | +1.1% | 137 | 109 | 58.6 |
| 2016break in series | 2,627 | +0.8% | 137 | 108 | 57.9 |
| 2015 | 2,605 | +1.1% | 137 | 108 | 57.3 |
| 2014 | 2,578 | +0.5% | 136 | 108 | 56.6 |
| 2013 | 2,565 | +0.1% | 136 | 107 | 55.9 |
| 2012 | 2,564 | +0.5% | 136 | 107 | 55.2 |
| 2011 | 2,550 | +0.6% | 136 | 107 | 55.6 |
| 2010 | 2,536 | +0.8% | 136 | 107 | 54.9 |
| 2009 | 2,516 | +1.4% | 135 | 107 | 54.3 |
| 2008 | 2,483 | +1.7% | 134 | 107 | 53.6 |
| 2007 | 2,441 | +1.0% | 133 | 106 | 52.9 |
| 2006 | 2,416 | +0.5% | 132 | 106 | 52.3 |
| 2005 | 2,403 | +0.5% | 132 | 106 | 51.6 |
| 2004 | 2,391 | +0.2% | 132 | 105 | 51.0 |
| 2003 | 2,387 | +0.0% | 132 | 105 | 50.4 |
| 2002 | 2,386 | −0.6% | 132 | 105 | 49.7 |
| 2001 | 2,400 | −1.2% | 132 | 104 | 49.1 |
| 2000 | 2,429 | −1.0% | 133 | 104 | 48.4 |
| 1999 | 2,453 | −0.4% | 133 | 104 | 47.8 |
| 1998 | 2,464 | −0.5% | 133 | 104 | 47.2 |
| 1997 | 2,477 | −0.4% | 133 | 103 | 46.5 |
| 1996 | 2,487 | −0.4% | 134 | 103 | 45.8 |
| 1995 | 2,498 | −0.3% | 134 | 103 | 45.1 |
| 1994 | 2,506 | −0.1% | 134 | 103 | 44.5 |
| 1993 | 2,509 | +0.1% | 134 | 102 | 43.8 |
| 1992 | 2,508 | +0.2% | 134 | 102 | 43.5 |
| 1991 | 2,503 | — | 102 | 51.7 |
Sources: Eurostat · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 1991 – 2024
Ranking · Regions of Czechia
2023 · Place 1 is the highest value.
| # | Territory | Population density | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Jihozápad | 73.7 | |
| 7 | Severovýchod | 125 | |
| 6 | Jihovýchod | 127 | |
| 5 | Severozápad | 130 | |
| 4 | Střední Morava | 133 | |
| 3 | Střední Čechy | 135 | |
| 2 | Moravskoslezsko | 224 | |
| 1 | Praha | 2,827 |
Source: Eurostat, 2023
What it means
How crowded a place is: residents per square kilometre.
How it is calculated
Residents divided by land area in square kilometres.
People
Praha in numbers
Population
1.4M
2025
Population growth
-0.17%
2025 · Czechia
Median age
41.9
2025
Children under 15
15.4%
2025
Residents 65 and over
18.4%
2025
Life expectancy
81.9
2024
Births per woman
1.36
2024 · Czechia
Birth rate
8.7
2024
Infant mortality
2.1
2024 · Czechia
Net migration
9.2
2024
Born abroad
9.5%
2024 · Czechia
Urban population
72.9%
2025 · Czechia