Czechia vs Spain: Poverty: Share of population living on less than $40 a day
Czechia
52.5%
in 2023
Spain
38.6%
in 2023
Czechia rank
94th
Spain rank
97th
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $40 a day over time
- Czechia
- Spain
How they compare
Czechia currently reports 52.5% against 38.6% in Spain, a difference of 13.9%.
That makes Czechia's figure about 1.4 times Spain's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Czechia has been ahead every year.
Czechia ranks 94th and Spain ranks 97th of 120 countries.
Czechia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 91.7% | 73.1% | 18.6% | Czechia |
| 2000s | 77.2% | 47.2% | 30.0% | Czechia |
| 2010s | 66.1% | 47.4% | 18.7% | Czechia |
| 2020s | 50.0% | 40.6% | 9.4% | Czechia |
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 Spain?
- Czechia, at 52.5% against 38.6% in Spain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in poverty: share of population living on less than $40 a day between Czechia and Spain?
- 13.9%, with Czechia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Spain?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Czechia and Spain rank globally for poverty: share of population living on less than $40 a day?
- Czechia ranks 94th and Spain ranks 97th 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.