Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index in Czechia
Czechia: Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index was 0.867 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index in Czechia, 2010–2023
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Czechia recorded 0.867 for inequality-adjusted human development index in 2023. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inequality-adjusted human development index in Czechia peaked at 0.867 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.834, in 2010.
Czechia ranks 14th of 166 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.834 | — |
| 2011 | 0.835 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.837 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.843 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.849 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.851 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.853 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.857 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.856 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.859 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.853 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.853 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.863 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.867 | +0.5% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 0.867 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.836, 1.0× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 0.867 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.819, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.8474 | 0.834 | 0.859 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.859 | 0.853 | 0.867 | 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)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP (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)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate 2.37 % change on previous year (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 33.7 (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 33.7% (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inequality-adjusted human development index in Czechia?
- Inequality-adjusted human development index in Czechia was 0.867 in 2023, according to UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest inequality-adjusted human development index recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.867 in 2023.
- What is the lowest inequality-adjusted human development index recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.834 in 2010.
- How does Czechia rank for inequality-adjusted human development index?
- Czechia ranks 14th out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inequality-adjusted human development index rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index (IHDI) is a summary measure of key dimensions of human development: a long and healthy life, a good education, and a decent standard of living, adjusted for inequalities in these dimensions. Higher values indicate higher and more equal human development.