Poverty gap index at $3 a day in Czechia
Czechia: Poverty gap index at $3 a day was 0.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Poverty gap index at $3 a day in Czechia, 1992–2023
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for poverty gap index at $3 a day in Czechia is 0.0%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty gap index at $3 a day in Czechia peaked at 0.1% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1992.
That places Czechia 116th out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 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)
- Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty 25.6% (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)
- Income inequality: Atkinson index 0.1111 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poverty gap index at $3 a day in Czechia?
- Poverty gap index at $3 a day in Czechia was 0.0% in 2023, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest poverty gap index at $3 a day recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2007.
- What is the lowest poverty gap index at $3 a day recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1992.
- How does Czechia rank for poverty gap index at $3 a day?
- Czechia ranks 116th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is poverty gap index at $3 a day rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Poverty gap index at $3 a day. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The poverty gap index is a poverty measure that reflects both the prevalence and the depth of poverty. It is calculated as the share of population in poverty multiplied by the average shortfall from the poverty line (expressed as a % of the poverty line).