Czechia vs Jordan: Relative poverty: Share of population below 50% of the median

Czechia
7.0%
in 2023
Jordan
7.5%
in 2010
Czechia rank
105th
Jordan rank
102nd

Relative poverty: Share of population below 50% of the median over time

  • Czechia
  • Jordan
051015198620042023

How they compare

Jordan currently reports 7.5% against 7.0% in Czechia, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Jordan's figure about 1.1 times Czechia's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Jordan has been ahead every year.

Czechia ranks 105th and Jordan ranks 102nd of 120 countries.

Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Czechia Jordan Difference Ahead
1990s 2.1% 15.3% 13.2% Jordan
2000s 6.6% 8.6% 2.0% Jordan
2010s 7.1% 7.5% 0.3% Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher relative poverty: share of population below 50% of the median, Czechia or Jordan?
Jordan, at 7.5% against 7.0% in Czechia as of 2010.
What is the difference in relative poverty: share of population below 50% of the median between Czechia and Jordan?
0.5%, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Jordan?
5 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2010.
How do Czechia and Jordan rank globally for relative poverty: share of population below 50% of the median?
Czechia ranks 105th and Jordan ranks 102nd 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 Relative poverty: Share of population below 50% of the median. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Relative poverty: Share of population below 50% of the median
Unit
%
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below 50% of the median.