'As at 31 December 2021, the Czech Republic had 10,516,707 inhabitants, 86 towns with over 15,000 inhabitants, the Capital City of Prague had 1,275,406 inhabitants. The nationwide balance of the natural population change was negative. In terms of the economy, the process of economic recovery following the pandemic slump continued in 2021 and the gross domestic product increased by 3.5%.'  View the yearbook in Czech and English.