Czechia vs India: Income share held by highest 20%

Czechia
35.5%
in 2023
India
36.1%
in 2022
Czechia rank
118th
India rank
115th

Income share held by highest 20% over time

  • Czechia
  • India
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How they compare

India currently reports 36.1% against 35.5% in Czechia, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Czechia ahead.

Czechia ranks 118th and India ranks 115th of 123 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Czechia India Difference Ahead
1990s 37.3% 36.6% 0.7% Czechia
2000s 36.6% 38.1% 1.5% India
2010s 36.2% 38.8% 2.6% India
2020s 36.0% 36.1% 0.1% India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher income share held by highest 20%, Czechia or India?
India, at 36.1% against 35.5% in Czechia as of 2022.
What is the difference in income share held by highest 20% between Czechia and India?
0.6%, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and India?
5 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2022.
How do Czechia and India rank globally for income share held by highest 20%?
Czechia ranks 118th and India ranks 115th of 123 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ, published as Income share held by highest 20%. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Income share held by highest 20%
Source
World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
123 places, 2,322 data points, 1963–2025
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Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.