Belgium vs Czechia: Distribution of population between different poverty lines

Belgium
11.75 million people
in 2023
Czechia
10.73 million people
in 2023
Belgium rank
39th
Czechia rank
41st

Distribution of population between different poverty lines over time

  • Belgium
  • Czechia
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M198520042023

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 11.75 million people against 10.73 million people in Czechia, a difference of 1.02 million people.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Czechia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Czechia ahead.

Belgium ranks 39th and Czechia ranks 41st of 120 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Czechia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Czechia Difference Ahead
1990s 9.91 million people 10.05 million people 136,230 people Czechia
2000s 10.54 million people 10.08 million people 461,107 people Belgium
2010s 11.17 million people 10.41 million people 766,370 people Belgium
2020s 11.61 million people 10.59 million people 1.02 million people Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher distribution of population between different poverty lines, Belgium or Czechia?
Belgium, at 11.75 million people against 10.73 million people in Czechia as of 2023.
What is the difference in distribution of population between different poverty lines between Belgium and Czechia?
1.02 million people, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Czechia?
21 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Czechia rank globally for distribution of population between different poverty lines?
Belgium ranks 39th and Czechia ranks 41st of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Distribution of population between different poverty lines. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Distribution of population between different poverty lines
Unit
people
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,152 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

Number of people living in households with an income or consumption above $10 per day.