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Chinese language knowledge in Czech-republic

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language knowledge /eu publishes the latest language knowledge statistics for Chinese in Czech-republic using European Commission data published in 2024. Compare native with foreign speakers, and compare age groups to understand whether Chinese is gaining or losing popularity.

Ages
Speakers
0.4%
of the population in Czech-republic
speaks Chinese in 2024 (All)
5th
Czech-republic is 5th in Europe
for Chinese speakers in 2024 (All)
12th
Chinese is the 12th language
in Czech-republic in 2024 (All)
Speakers
Year
All
0.4%
55+
0.2%
35-54
0.8%
15-34
0.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What percentage of people speak Chinese in Czech Republic?

According to the European Commission Eurobarometer survey (2024), 0.4% of the population in Czech Republic speaks Chinese. This breaks down into 0.4% native (mother tongue) speakers and 0.0% foreign speakers who report good or very good proficiency.

Is Chinese primarily spoken as a native or foreign language in Czech Republic?

In Czech Republic, Chinese is predominantly spoken as a mother tongue (0.4% native speakers vs 0.0% speaking it as a foreign language).

How does Chinese proficiency in Czech Republic differ between younger and older generations?

In Czech Republic, 0.3% of young people aged 15–34 speak Chinese, compared to 0.2% of residents aged 55 and over. This represents a 0.1 percentage point increase among younger cohorts.