Czechia vs Greece: Number of people living in extreme poverty
Czechia
10.86 million people
in 2023
Greece
10.35 million people
in 2023
Czechia rank
60th
Greece rank
63rd
Number of people living in extreme poverty over time
- Czechia
- Greece
How they compare
Czechia currently reports 10.86 million people against 10.35 million people in Greece, a difference of 518,500 people.
That makes Czechia's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Greece ahead.
Czechia ranks 60th and Greece ranks 63rd of 120 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 1 and Greece in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.28 million people | 10.95 million people | 674,600 people | Greece |
| 2010s | 10.55 million people | 10.74 million people | 193,250 people | Greece |
| 2020s | 10.68 million people | 10.45 million people | 234,725 people | Czechia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in extreme poverty, Czechia or Greece?
- Czechia, at 10.86 million people against 10.35 million people in Greece as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people living in extreme poverty between Czechia and Greece?
- 518,500 people, with Czechia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Greece?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Czechia and Greece rank globally for number of people living in extreme poverty?
- Czechia ranks 60th and Greece ranks 63rd of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people living in extreme poverty. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people living in households with an income or consumption above $3 per day.