Czechia vs Japan

Czechia
Europe & Central Asia
High income
Capital: Prague
Population
10.9M
GDP
$347.1B
Japan
East Asia & Pacific
High income
Capital: Tokyo
Population
124M
GDP
$4.0T

POP 11.4x GDP 11.6x LE 4.1 yrs same-band HIC

Widest indicator spreads · Czechia vs Japan

Net Migration156.2%Poverty (< $2.15/day)100%GDP Growth Rate91.7%GDP (Current USD)91.4%Population91.2%Trade (% of GDP)64.7%Stunting Prevalence (und…60.6%Population Density58.8%
WIDE pair: the board is the Net Migration gap first (Czechia HIC vs Japan HIC).

Demographics: Population (Japan, 91% spread)

Indicator Czechia Japan Year
Population 10.9M 124M 2024
Population Density 140.8 341.5 2023
Population Ages 65+ 20.8% 29.8% 2024
Population Ages 0-14 15.4% 11.4% 2024

3 closer demographics rows sit on the Czechia and Japan profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.

Economy: GDP Growth Rate (Czechia, 92% spread)

Indicator Czechia Japan Year
GDP Growth Rate 1.3% 0.1% 2024
GDP (Current USD) $347.1B $4.0T 2024
Trade (% of GDP) 131.5% 46.4% 2024
Foreign Direct Investment $13.5B $16.2B 2024

4 closer economy rows sit on the Czechia and Japan profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.

Health: Stunting Prevalence (under 5) (Japan, 61% spread)

Indicator Czechia Japan Year
Stunting Prevalence (under 5) 2.8% 7.1% 2001
Physicians (per 1,000 people) 4.4 2.6 2022
Health Expenditure (% of GDP) 8.5% 10.7% 2024

4 closer health rows sit on the Czechia and Japan profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.

Education: Education Expenditure (% of GDP) (Czechia, 22% spread)

Indicator Czechia Japan Year
Education Expenditure (% of GDP) 4.3% 3.3% 2022

3 closer education rows sit on the Czechia and Japan profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.

Environment: Forest Area (Japan, 49% spread)

Indicator Czechia Japan Year
Forest Area 34.8% 68.4% 2023
Renewable Energy Consumption 17.2% 8.8% 2021
Freshwater Withdrawal 11.0% 18.5% 2022
Electric Power Consumption 5,877 7,530 2024

1 closer environment rows sit on the Czechia and Japan profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.

Infrastructure: Mobile Subscriptions (Japan, 29% spread)

Indicator Czechia Japan Year
Mobile Subscriptions 126.6 178.4 2024

4 closer infrastructure rows sit on the Czechia and Japan profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.

Social: Net Migration (Japan, 156% spread)

Indicator Czechia Japan Year
Net Migration -86,169 153.4K 2024
Poverty (< $2.15/day) 0.0% 1.2% 2023
Intentional Homicides 0.8 0.2 2023
GINI Index 25.7 32.3 2023

2 closer social rows sit on the Czechia and Japan profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.

How to read this Czechia vs Japan comparison

Czechia (HIC, Europe & Central Asia) vs Japan (HIC, East Asia & Pacific) is a WIDE WDI pair: population is 11.4x smaller (10.9M vs 124M) and total GDP is 11.6x smaller ($347.1B vs $4.0T). The gap board leads on Net Migration (~156% relative spread) across 45 indicators in 8 topics. Same income tier; rate and stock gaps are the sharper policy read. Figures may come from different reporting years; dollar values move with exchange rates; national averages conceal inequality. See our methodology.

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Czechia vs Japan figures: World Bank Open Data and health rows: WHO Global Health Observatory. CC BY 4.0 · same-band HIC · WIDE scale band.