Gini coefficient in Czechia
Czechia: Gini coefficient was 0.2571 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Gini coefficient in Czechia, 1992–2023
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gini coefficient in Czechia is 0.2571, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gini coefficient in Czechia peaked at 0.2753 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.207, in 1992.
Czechia ranks 115th of 120 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2435 | 0.207 | 0.2655 | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.266 | 0.26 | 0.2753 | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.2579 | 0.2485 | 0.2662 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2601 | 0.2571 | 0.2625 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
More poverty & inequality data for Czechia
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 8 surveys (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 1.45 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 6,070 kg per hectare (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 33.7% (2023)
- Gender Inequality Index 0.088 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in women 0.077 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex 0.077 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men 0.0969 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty 25.6% (2023)
- Income inequality: Atkinson index 0.1111 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gini coefficient in Czechia?
- Gini coefficient in Czechia was 0.2571 in 2023, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gini coefficient recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2753 in 2004.
- What is the lowest gini coefficient recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.207 in 1992.
- How does Czechia rank for gini coefficient?
- Czechia ranks 115th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gini coefficient rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gini coefficient. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Gini coefficient measures inequality on a scale from 0 to 1. Higher values indicate higher inequality.