Three metrics of inequality in Czechia
Czechia: Three metrics of inequality was 38.12 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Three metrics of inequality in Czechia, 1980–2022
Source: World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, three metrics of inequality in Czechia stood at 38.12.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, three metrics of inequality in Czechia peaked at 40.89 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 26.41, in 1981.
That places Czechia 112th out of 113 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 27.27 | 26.41 | 28.23 | 4 |
| 1990s | 37.23 | 29.52 | 38.96 | 8 |
| 2000s | 39.01 | 37.74 | 40.89 | 8 |
| 2010s | 38.47 | 37.45 | 39.76 | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.1 | 38.09 | 38.12 | 3 |
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 three metrics of inequality in Czechia?
- Three metrics of inequality in Czechia was 38.12 in 2022, according to World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest three metrics of inequality recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 40.89 in 2008.
- What is the lowest three metrics of inequality recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.41 in 1981.
- How does Czechia rank for three metrics of inequality?
- Czechia ranks 112th out of 113 countries with data for 2022.
- Is three metrics of inequality rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Three metrics of inequality. 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. Inequality is measured here in terms of income before taxes and benefits.