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Living in Děčín

Děčín is one of the cities recorded in Czechia. Děčín had a population of 46,376 at the end of 2024. At the end of 2024, unemployment in Děčín reached 6.66%. Děčín recorded annual PM2.5 of 15 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

Which Czechia-wide rules apply when you move to Děčín?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in CzechiaNational rates and thresholds that apply in Děčín.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

The city had 24,691 dwellings at the end of 2021.

No city-level rent or cost figure is published for Děčín yet. Czechia has country-level context; it is not substituted for this city.

Net rent across major citiesDěčín highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Děčín highlighted€8.25Prague€7.50Brno€5.92Plzeň€4.83Ostravanet rent, € / m² / month
MetricValuePeriodSource
Dwellings24,691 dwellings31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)1Official

Work and income

The employment figure in Děčín was 20,671 at the end of 2021.

What is the unemployment rate in Děčín?

The unemployment rate is about 6.7 % (2024).

  • Unemployment rate: 6.66 % · Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR4
Unemployment across cities in CzechiaUnemployment in Děčín is 6.7%. Of 279 cities with data, 72 have unemployment of 4 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in Czechia per band16 cities: 1% to under 2%161–246 cities: 2% to under 3%462–369 cities: 3% to under 4%693–472 cities: 4% to under 5%724–533 cities: 5% to under 6%335–617 cities: 6% to under 7%176–7Děčín 6.7%11 cities: 7% to under 8%117–87 cities: 8% to under 9%78–92 cities: 9% to under 10%29–105 cities: 10% to under 11%510–111 city: 12% to under 13%112–13

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
People in employment20,671 people31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)2Official
Unemployment rate6.66 %country median 4.1%31 Dec 2024Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR4Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Děčín. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

Labour Office of the Czech Republic — Public employment service

Úřad práce České republiky

Job SearchRegistration
Register Search jobs
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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Děčín. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Mobility and administration

Děčín's nearest airport was PRG, 76 km away and offered 94 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Airport Direct Destinations Count94 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights8Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km76 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports9Official
Nearest Major Airport IataPRG3 Aug 2026OurAirports9Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Děčín. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adaptation and integration courses “Welcome to the Czech Republic” — Civic Orientation

Refugee Facilities Administration of the Ministry of the Interior

For third-country nationals with qualifying long-term or permanent residence.

CzechIn Personco_payment
Open official information

Centres for Support of Integration of Foreigners — counselling, language and sociocultural support — Welcome Program

Refugee Facilities Administration of the Ministry of the Interior

For foreigners legally residing in the Czech Republic, people granted international protection.

CzechIn Person, Onlinefree
Open official information
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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Děčín.

Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Děčín?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 15 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency7

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Děčín average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°0°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND24°-3°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Děčín average monthly precipitation, mm0255075100423334325972817849464345JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Děčín average monthly sunshine, hours0601201802403666110175212214224216147883930JFMAMJJASONDhours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Děčín annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit52515.0PM2.5µg/m³

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean15 µg/m³31 Dec 2024European Environment Agency7Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 1.3 · Feb 3.1 · Mar 7.6 · Apr 14.1 · May 18.5 · Jun 21.7 · Jul 23.9 · Aug 23.9 · Sep 18.6 · Oct 12.2 · Nov 6 · Dec 2.1 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI10Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -3.2 · Feb -2.4 · Mar 0.6 · Apr 5 · May 8.8 · Jun 11.9 · Jul 13.9 · Aug 13.7 · Sep 9.9 · Oct 5.7 · Nov 1.5 · Dec -2.1 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI11Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -1.2 · Feb 0.1 · Mar 3.7 · Apr 9.1 · May 13.3 · Jun 16.4 · Jul 18.4 · Aug 18.1 · Sep 13.5 · Oct 8.4 · Nov 3.4 · Dec -0.2 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI12Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 42.4 · Feb 33.3 · Mar 33.7 · Apr 31.9 · May 59.2 · Jun 72.4 · Jul 81.2 · Aug 77.5 · Sep 49.1 · Oct 45.5 · Nov 42.5 · Dec 44.8 mm31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI13Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 36.4 · Feb 65.7 · Mar 110.3 · Apr 174.5 · May 212.3 · Jun 213.6 · Jul 224.2 · Aug 215.9 · Sep 146.8 · Oct 88.1 · Nov 38.8 · Dec 30.1 hours31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI14Official · nearest-station reading

Cities of a similar size in Czechia

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All Czechia cities
Jablonec nad Nisou46,209 residentsChomutov46,771 residentsMladá Boleslav47,346 residentsKarviná48,937 residentsKarlovy Vary49,073 residentsProstějov43,408 residents

Population and city profile

Děčín was home to 23,785 women at the end of 2021. The male population of Děčín was 22,552.

How many people live in Děčín?

The published population was 46,376 people in 2024. Source: Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR4

MetricValuePeriodSource
Population Female23,785 people31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)3Official
Population Male22,552 people31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)3Official
Population46,376 people31 Dec 2024Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR4Official

International community in Děčín

Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.

Citizenship

Population with usual residence; Census 2021; source indicator: Počet obyvatel s obvyklým pobytem · 2021 Census (2021-03-26)

Published groupPeopleShare
Total population46,337100.0%
Česká republika45,08197.3%
Vietnamská socialistická republika4771.0%
Ukrajina1620.3%
Slovenská republika1470.3%
Dvojí občanství1230.3%
Polská republika780.2%
Ruská federace350.1%
Republika Severní Makedonie310.1%
Republika Kazachstán260.1%
Nezjištěno240.1%
Show 46 more groups
Published groupPeopleShare
Čínská lidová republika170.0%
Spolková republika Německo170.0%
Bulharská republika160.0%
Rumunsko100.0%
Běloruská republika90.0%
Spojené státy americké70.0%
Maďarská republika50.0%
Nepál50.0%
Chorvatská republika40.0%
Tuniská republika40.0%
Turecká republika40.0%
Austrálie30.0%
Stát Izrael30.0%
Rakouská republika30.0%
Moldavská republika30.0%
Peruánská republika30.0%
Španělské království30.0%
Okupované palestinské území20.0%
Italská republika20.0%
Japonsko20.0%
Litevská republika20.0%
Arménská republika20.0%
Nizozemské království20.0%
Egyptská arabská republika20.0%
Spojené království Velké Británie a Severního Irska20.0%
Kanada10.0%
Chilská republika10.0%
Kubánská republika10.0%
Dánské království10.0%
Ekvádorská republika10.0%
Řecká republika10.0%
Ázerbájdžánská republika10.0%
Kyrgyzská republika10.0%
Lotyšská republika10.0%
Spojené státy mexické10.0%
Bangladéšská lidová republika10.0%
Pákistánská islámská republika10.0%
Filipínská republika10.0%
Republika Srbsko10.0%
Švédské království10.0%
Brazilská federativní republika10.0%
Republika Uzbekistán10.0%
Bolívarovská republika Venezuela10.0%
Jemenská republika10.0%
bez státního občanství10.0%
Republika Kosovo10.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source6

Ancestry or ethnicity

Population with usual residence; Census 2021; source indicator: Počet obyvatel s obvyklým pobytem · 2021 Census (2021-03-26)

Published groupPeopleShare
Total population46,337100.0%
Česká celkem29,42263.5%
Slovenská celkem4380.9%
Vietnamská celkem3080.7%
Romská celkem2660.6%
Ukrajinská celkem1180.3%
Německá celkem1080.2%
Polská celkem980.2%
Jiná celkem950.2%
Moravská celkem790.2%
Československá celkem750.2%
Show 47 more groups
Published groupPeopleShare
Evropská celkem640.1%
Ruská celkem390.1%
Maďarská celkem330.1%
Bulharská celkem280.1%
Americká (USA) celkem230.0%
Čínská celkem140.0%
Rakouská celkem110.0%
Španělská celkem110.0%
Anglická celkem90.0%
Makedonská celkem90.0%
Albánská celkem80.0%
Arménská celkem80.0%
Rumunská celkem80.0%
Běloruská celkem70.0%
Slezská celkem70.0%
Rusínská celkem60.0%
Řecká celkem60.0%
Židovská celkem60.0%
Kanadská celkem50.0%
Moldavská celkem50.0%
Nizozemská celkem50.0%
Chorvatská celkem40.0%
Japonská celkem40.0%
Britská celkem30.0%
Italská celkem30.0%
Mongolská celkem30.0%
Palestinská celkem30.0%
Švédská celkem30.0%
Švýcarská celkem30.0%
Finská celkem20.0%
Francouzská celkem20.0%
Irská celkem20.0%
Kazašská celkem20.0%
Litevská celkem20.0%
Syrská celkem20.0%
Turecká celkem20.0%
Arabská celkem10.0%
Australská celkem10.0%
Belgická celkem10.0%
Dánská celkem10.0%
Indická celkem10.0%
Irácká celkem10.0%
Lužickosrbská celkem10.0%
Norská celkem10.0%
Portugalská celkem10.0%
Srbská celkem10.0%
Uzbecká celkem10.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source5

Is Děčín a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker61%strong on work, weak on safety · range 50–72%
Skilled employee63%strong on work, weak on safety · range 53–73%
Student58%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 46–70%
Family50%strong on family, weak on safety · range 38–62%
Retirement58%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 44–72%
Population46,376 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR
Dwellings24,691 dwellings31 Dec 2021Official source · Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)
People in employment20,671 people31 Dec 2021Official source · Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)
Unemployment rate6.66 %31 Dec 2024Official source · Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR
PM2.5 — annual mean15 µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · European Environment Agency
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-07

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Labour Supply Count22,486 people31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)2Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Děčín when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

Open the official coverage guide
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Děčín?

The published population was 46,376 people in 2024. Source: Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR.

Is the air quality good in Děčín?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 15 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency.

What is the unemployment rate in Děčín?

The unemployment rate is about 6.7 % (2024). Source: Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR.

Is Děčín a good place to live?

Děčín may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

How many people are in the Bulharská republika citizenship group in Děčín?

The official citizenship distribution records 16 people (0.0%) in the source-defined population for 2021 Census (2021-03-26). This is a citizenship measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Děčín, Czechia: jobs, air quality, climate [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/cz/decin/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Děčín, Czechia: jobs, air quality, climate},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
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  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/cz/decin/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
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Sources

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  1. Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) csu.gov.cz · checked 2026-08-07
  2. Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) csu.gov.cz · checked 2026-08-07
  3. Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) csu.gov.cz · checked 2026-08-07
  4. Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR opendata.csu.gov.cz · checked 2026-08-04
  5. Czech Statistical Office (CZSO) ancestry_or_ethnicity distribution csu.gov.cz · checked 2026-08-28
  6. Czech Statistical Office (CZSO) citizenship distribution csu.gov.cz · checked 2026-08-28
  7. European Environment Agency air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-08-05
  8. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  9. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  10. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
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  1. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
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  4. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05

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