Czechia vs United Kingdom: Prosperity gap (average shortfall from a prosperity standard)
Prosperity gap (average shortfall from a prosperity standard) over time
- Czechia
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 0.9 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day against 0.8 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day in Czechia, a difference of 0.1 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Czechia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Czechia ahead.
Czechia ranks 107th and United Kingdom ranks 105th of 123 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.47 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 1 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 0.4667 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | Czechia |
| 2000s | 1.09 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 0.8571 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 0.2286 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | Czechia |
| 2010s | 0.93 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 0.85 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 0.08 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | Czechia |
| 2020s | 0.75 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 0.9 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 0.15 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prosperity gap, Czechia or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 0.9 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day against 0.8 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day in Czechia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in prosperity gap between Czechia and United Kingdom?
- 0.1 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and United Kingdom?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2021.
- How do Czechia and United Kingdom rank globally for prosperity gap?
- Czechia ranks 107th and United Kingdom ranks 105th 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 Prosperity gap (average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28 per day (adjusted for differences in purchasing power parity across countries). It is measured as the average factor by which incomes fall short of $28.