Europe 10.9M peopleCZE Capital: Prague
Moving to Czechia
Digital Nomad Visa AvailableWhile living in Czechia comes with a higher tax burden of 36.5%, expats often benefit from its robust social infrastructure and high quality of life. With a very high English proficiency score of 582, daily communication and business integration are seamless. It hosts a vibrant and diverse expat community, notably drawing a significant number of residents from Ukraine.
Quick Facts
GDP per Capita (PPP)
$57,285.4USD
Adjusts for purchasing power parity.
Life Expectancy
77.1years
WHO Data. UHC Index: 83/100.
Unemployment
2.8%
ILO Estimate. Indicates job market health.
Safety — Homicides
0.8per 100k
World Bank Crime Data. Lower is safer.
Inflation Rate
2.4%
Annual CPI. Indicates recent price stability.
Happiness Index
6.82/ 10
World Happiness Report (Cantril Ladder).
Politics & Power
Government System
parliamentary republic
Head of State: Petr Pavel
Head of Gov: Andrej Babiš
Ruling Party
ANO 2011, independent politician
Society & Demographics
Gender Distribution
Male 49.3%
Female 50.7%
Connectivity
87.7%
Internet Users
Language
582/800
EF English Proficiency
Inequality
25.7/ 100
GINI Index (Lower is more equal)
Equality
26.0%
Women in Parliament
Aging Society
20.9%
Population over 65 years old
Migration
-14,638
Net Migration (5-yr total)
Economic Freedom Score
Evaluated across 12 quantitative factors by the Heritage Foundation. Scores span 0–100, where higher scores indicate greater economic liberty, lighter tax burdens, and stronger property rights.
Overall Economic Freedom
73.2 / 100Property Rights
89.8 / 100Judicial Effectiveness
92.1 / 100Government Integrity
64.7 / 100Tax Burden Score
78.8 / 100Government Spending
44.2 / 100Fiscal Health
82.5 / 100Business Freedom
76.8 / 100Labor Freedom
55.1 / 100Monetary Freedom
75.0 / 100Trade Freedom
79.4 / 100Investment Freedom
70.0 / 100Financial Freedom
70.0 / 100Climate Profile (Prague)
Jan
6 °C
min 1°4 snow, 6 rain
Feb
6 °C
min -1°2 snow, 7 rain
Mar
11 °C
min 2°1 snow, 13 rain
Apr
12 °C
min 3°15 rain days
May
20 °C
min 9°5 rain days
Jun
25 °C
min 13°11 rain days
Jul
28 °C
min 16°13 rain days
Aug
25 °C
min 16°16 rain days
Sep
25 °C
min 13°5 rain days
Oct
18 °C
min 9°14 rain days
Nov
9 °C
min 3°3 snow, 11 rain
Dec
6 °C
min 1°4 snow, 11 rain