Czechia vs Sweden: Share of the population in poverty vs. Electoral Democracy Index
Czechia
1.2%
in 2023
Sweden
1.7%
in 2023
Czechia rank
102nd
Sweden rank
99th
Share of the population in poverty vs. Electoral Democracy Index over time
- Czechia
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 1.7% against 1.2% in Czechia, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.4 times Czechia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Czechia ahead.
Czechia ranks 102nd and Sweden ranks 99th of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.6% | 1.5% | 1.1% | Czechia |
| 2000s | 2.2% | 1.4% | 0.8% | Czechia |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 1.5% | 0.1% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 1.6% | 0.8% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population in poverty vs. electoral democracy index, Czechia or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 1.7% against 1.2% in Czechia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of the population in poverty vs. electoral democracy index between Czechia and Sweden?
- 0.5%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Sweden?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Czechia and Sweden rank globally for share of the population in poverty vs. electoral democracy index?
- Czechia ranks 102nd and Sweden ranks 99th 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 Share of the population in poverty vs. Electoral Democracy Index. 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 $10 per day.