Czechia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Prosperity gap

Czechia
0.8 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.9 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day
in 2021
Czechia rank
107th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
105th

Prosperity gap over time

  • Czechia
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
00.511.5196819952023

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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 of Great Britain and Northern Ireland'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 of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 105th of 123 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Czechia United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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 of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prosperity gap, Czechia or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 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 of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.1 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
22 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2021.
How do Czechia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for prosperity gap?
Czechia ranks 107th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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

Indicator
Prosperity gap (average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day)
Unit
average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day
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
137 places, 2,866 data points, 1963–2025
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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.