Czechia vs Poland: Poverty: Share of population living on less than $40 a day
Czechia
52.5%
in 2023
Poland
52.4%
in 2023
Czechia rank
94th
Poland rank
95th
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $40 a day over time
- Czechia
- Poland
How they compare
Czechia currently reports 52.5% against 52.4% in Poland, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Czechia ahead.
Czechia ranks 94th and Poland ranks 95th of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 97.0% | 96.4% | 0.6% | Czechia |
| 2000s | 77.2% | 89.0% | 11.8% | Poland |
| 2010s | 66.1% | 77.2% | 11.1% | Poland |
| 2020s | 50.0% | 55.1% | 5.1% | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty: share of population living on less than $40 a day, Czechia or Poland?
- Czechia, at 52.5% against 52.4% in Poland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in poverty: share of population living on less than $40 a day between Czechia and Poland?
- 0.1%, with Czechia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Poland?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Czechia and Poland rank globally for poverty: share of population living on less than $40 a day?
- Czechia ranks 94th and Poland ranks 95th 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 Poverty: Share of population living on less than $40 a day. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $40 per day.