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Czech Republic
RegionEastern Europe
GDP355.28[PPP 2011$ billions]
GDP per capita33435.51[$]
Population10.63[millions]
Urbanization74.06[%]
Land Area78592.43[sq. km]

Country Scorecard

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Component Rank EPI Score 10-Year Change
EPI 20 71 4
Health 32 68.3 3.8
Air Quality 35 58.8 6.4
PM2.5 54 49.1 8.7
Household solid fuels 48 74.5 4.6
Ozone 97 40.7 -3.4
Sanitation & Drinking Water 30 76.4 0.4
Sanitation 23 93.5 1.5
Drinking water 34 65 -0.3
Heavy Metals 30 76.4 7.4
Lead 30 76.4 7.4
Waste Management 21 89.5 -
Solid waste 21 89.5 -
Ecosystem Vitality 7 72.9 4.2
Biodiversity 17 85.7 0.8
Terrestrial biomes (nat'l) 1 100 -
Terrestrial biomes (global) 1 100 -
Marine protected areas - - -
Protected Areas Rep. Ind. 36 49.4 9.4
Species Habitat Index 72 87 -2.8
Species Protection Index 1 100 -
Biodiversity Habitat Index 112 48.9 -0.5
Ecosystem Services 128 26.7 -3
Tree cover loss 117 24 -3.2
Grassland loss 28 75.6 27.2
Wetland loss 148 26.8 -30.1
Fisheries - - -
Fish Stock Status - - -
Marine Trophic Index - - -
Fish caught by trawling - - -
Climate Change 10 76.3 9.5
CO2 growth rate 10 73.9 18
CH4 growth rate 55 84.7 -11.3
F-gas growth rate 108 83.5 8.5
N2O growth rate 15 99.2 8.9
Black Carbon growth rate 26 97 11.8
CO2 from land cover 85 50.8 -
GHG intensity trend 50 60.7 -14.2
GHG per capita 152 20.4 6.1
Pollution Emissions 1 100 11.9
SO2 growth rate 1 100 -
NOx growth rate 1 100 23.8
Agriculture 29 58.7 -10.4
Sustainable N Mgmt Index 29 58.7 -10.4
Water Resources 31 60.8 -
Wastewater treatment 31 60.8 -

Peer Comparisons

EPI Scores for this country and peers based on similar characteristics

EPI Performance
Ireland 72.8
Iceland 72.3
Slovenia 72
New Zealand 71.3
Czech Republic 71
Canada 71
Italy 71
Malta 70.7
United States of America 69.3
Greece 69.1
GDP per capita
Spain 74.3
Slovenia 72
New Zealand 71.3
Czech Republic 71
Italy 71
Slovakia 68.3
South Korea 66.5
Israel 65.8
Estonia 65.3
Lithuania 62.9
Issue Performance
Belgium 73.3
Slovenia 72
Czech Republic 71
Italy 71
Slovakia 68.3
Hungary 63.7
Croatia 63.1
Lithuania 62.9
Latvia 61.6
Poland 60.9
Regulatory Quality
France 80
Japan 75.1
Belgium 73.3
Czech Republic 71
Malta 70.7
Israel 65.8
Latvia 61.6
Taiwan 57.2
Chile 55.3
Georgia 41.3
Voice & Accountability
Japan 75.1
Slovenia 72
Czech Republic 71
Greece 69.1
Slovakia 68.3
Lithuania 62.9
Taiwan 57.2
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 48.4
Saint Lucia 43.1
Cabo Verde 32.8
Political Stability
Japan 75.1
Australia 74.9
Ireland 72.8
Czech Republic 71
Canada 71
Uruguay 49.1
Saint Lucia 43.1
Grenada 43.1
Botswana 40.4
Kiribati 37.7
Eastern Europe
Slovenia 72
Czech Republic 71
Greece 69.1
Slovakia 68.3
Estonia 65.3
Cyprus 64.8
Romania 64.7
Hungary 63.7
Croatia 63.1
Lithuania 62.9
OECD
Belgium 73.3
Ireland 72.8
Iceland 72.3
Slovenia 72
New Zealand 71.3
Czech Republic 71
Canada 71
Italy 71
United States of America 69.3
Greece 69.1
Ease of Doing Business Index
Switzerland 81.5
France 80
Netherlands 75.3
Slovenia 72
Czech Republic 71
Slovakia 68.3
Portugal 67
Poland 60.9
Turkey 42.6
Rwanda 33.8
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EPI Report Year: 
2020
EPI ISO3: 
CZE